"I almost always urge people to write in the first person. ... Writing is an act of ego and you might as well admit it."

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William Zinsser

#Writing Quotes #People Quotes #Ego Quotes

“Companies and leaders are role models - not just with the business community - but in the broader world.”

Source : "Can Business Be Enlightened?" by Chip Conley, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 10, 2010.
“Nobody doubts that he exists, though he may doubt the existence of God. If he finds out the truth about himself and discovers his own source, this is all that is required.”
“To truly live a creative life means that you will need to experiment in as many different fields as possible.”
“If I should have a daughterâ€¦ Iâ€™m gonna paint the solar system on the backs of her hands so she has to learn the entire universe before she can say â€˜oh I know that like the back of my hand.”
“Self-confidence comes naturally when your inner life and your outer life are in harmony.”
“When I'm at the greatest odds with my body, it's usually because I feel my body's betraying me, whether that's been in the past, struggling with my weight and feeling that I couldn't eat what I wanted to eat, or that I couldn't get my body to do what I wanted it to do.”
“The Air Force is pulling nine cargo aircraft from military operations to support President Obama's stepped-up visits to campaign events. Good, now he can carry his entire ego with him on the trail.”
“I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup and act like a tough girl.”

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