Susan Maushart famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Maturity is largely about acquiring the confidence and the competence to make your own decisions.
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Motivation begins with discomfort- with needs that are unfulfilled.
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Cities have personalities, just as people do, and that finding the right place to live is akin to finding the right partner to live with.
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We must acknowledge that bearing and raising children is not some pesky, peripheral activity that we engage in, but the whole point.
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...boredom is all about perception. It's a self-diagnosis, plain and simple. If you don't realize you're bored, you're not.
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Respondents had been so overwhelmed by their in-box they'd declared "e-mail bankruptcy.
-- Susan Maushart
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Heroism does not require spiritual maturity.
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The virtues [moral excellence] therefore are engendered in us neither by nature nor yet in violation of nature; nature gives us the capacity to receive them, and this capacity is brought to maturity by habit.
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So when I had to make a decision whether I would like to do honors degree course in Islamic studies and Malay studies too, so I thought Islamic studies would be good.
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At a certain point you have to make a decision in your life about where will you best serve, and I decided that I would best serve as a producer as opposed to a studio executive. There are many upsides to being the studio executive, but one of the downsides is that you get removed from the actual process of making the movie.
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I do love competence in a man.
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Churches often confuse loyalty with competence.
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Maturity is largely about acquiring the confidence and the competence to make your own decisions.
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Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.
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Success is better than failure; an attempt is a better attempt, it is better as an attempt, if competent than if incompetent; and it is better to succeed through competence - aptly - than through sheer luck.
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When you dream, your perceptual (and other) competence is affected. You are then unable to get it right competently with the beliefs in your dream.
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