Archived Quotes

I'd rather interview 50 people and not hire anyone

than hire the wrong person.

Excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism.

Tell me,

why is the media here so negative?

Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths,

our achievements?

We are such a great nation.

We have so many amazing success stories

but we refuse to acknowledge them.

Why?

Focus on what you can control,

and let go of what you can’t.

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts Very deeply.

Strength does not come from winning.

Your struggles develop your strengths.

A nation’s success depends on

the character of its people.

We are all Republicans,

we are all Federalists.

The problem of the twentieth century is

the problem of the color line.

I’m not afraid of death;

I just don’t want to be there when it happens.

I am the way,

the truth,

and the life.

Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.

No matter who we are or what we look like or what we may believe,

it is both possible and, more importantly,

it becomes powerful to come together in

common purpose and common effort.

Courage is not the absence of fear.

Courage is the ability to act effectively in spite of fear.

I was saving the name of 'Geisel' for the Great American Novel.

The banality of evil.

I love the smell of rain

and I love the sound of

the ocean waves.

Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen.

Make it happen. Make your own future.

Make your own hope. Make your own love.

And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator,

not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high,

but by doing what you can to make grace happen...

yourself, right now, right down here on Earth

Bradley Whitford

Be unapologetically yourself;

that’s the only way to truly shine.

Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain

too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.