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Quotes
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Authors
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Julie B. Beck
"You are doing better than you think you are. But we can be better."
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Julie B. Beck
#Spiritual Quotes
#Thinking Quotes
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“The human intellect owes its superiority over that of the lower animals in great measure to the stimulus which alcohol has given imagination.”
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“Indecision is debilitating; it feeds upon itself; it is, one might almost say, habit-forming. Not only that, but it is contagious; it transmits itself to others. . . . Business is dependent upon action. It cannot go forward by hesitation. Those in executive positions must fortify themselves with facts and accept responsibility for decisions based upon them. Often greater risk is involved in postponement than in making a wrong decision.”
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“There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page”
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“When I’m creating at the piano, I tend to feel happy; but - the eternal dilemma - how can we be happy amid the unhappiness of others? I'd do everything I could to give everyone a moment of happiness. That's what's at the heart of my music.”
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“Speed is often confused with insight. When I start running earlier than the others, I appear faster.”
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“As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was, I realized, Well, no wonder the cartoons are so bad.”
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“I'm a firm believer in quiet confidence. By that I mean knowing inwardly that you are good, and not exhibiting a boastful attitude outwardly. If an athlete doesn't believe in himself, no one else will.”
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“Afrikaans is my first language, although you would never know, as my English accent has more of an American-British thing going on from all my years of travelling.”