Nancy L. Zimpher famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • History, in a democratic age, tends to become a series of popular apologies, and is inclined to assume that the people can do no wrong.

  • I'm not apologizing to anybody for anything.

  • I can wholeheartedly apologize for not being at all sorry. And it really is the least I can do.

  • As a leader, you have to not only do the right thing, but be perceived to be doing the right thing. A consequence of seeking a leadership position is being put under intense public scrutiny, being held to high standards, and enhancing a reputation that is constantly under threat.

  • My life has had meaning, with the friendships full and valuable and essential to me. My children, Steve, Leslie, and Sam, are all different-all first-rate human beings with high standards-whom I completely and unequivocally adore-don't always agree with-but always admire and respect. They all have wit and a sense of humor and, thank God, I have hung on to mine.

  • A high standard of living is usually accompanied by a low standard of thinking.

  • Universal love is the standard-sized socket that everyone can plug into. No adapting mechanism required.

  • The standard treatments for cancer are not meant to heal, but to destroy.

  • I'm not interested in a marketable product: I'm interested in what I know from my life experience to be standards of excellence

  • The rotten apple spoils his companion.

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