"We do not know what really good or bad fortune is."

-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#Fortune Quotes #Values Quotes

“I hope I can always be counted on to get a hit or get a guy in-to be an even keel in the lineup.”
“I think TV is all about not turning off the public, it's about not being too sexy, not being too much of anything really.”

Source : "Kelly Brook: 'TV likes mediocrity'" by Mayer Nissim, www.digitalspy.com. November 2, 2009.
“The truth about our childhood is stored up in our body, and although we can repress it, we can never alter it. Our intellect can be deceived, our feelings manipulated, and conceptions confused, and our body tricked with medication. But someday our body will present its bill, for it is as incorruptible as a child, who, still whole in spirit, will accept no compromises or excuses, and it will not stop tormenting us until we stop evading the truth.”
“Big night of television tonight for Barack Obama. Earlier tonight, Barack Obama aired a half-hour infomercial to attract more voters. Yeah. Yeah, and apparently, if you watched the entire infomercial, Barack threw in a free set of Ginsu knives for you.”
“I am glad you are here with me. Here at the end of all things, Sam.”
“Trust is the foundation of real teamwork. And so the first dysfunction is a failure on the part of team members to understand and open up to one another. And if that sounds touchy-feely, let me explain, because there is nothing soft about it. It is an absolutely critical part of building a team. In fact, itâ€™s probably the most critical.”

Source : Patrick M. Lencioni (2010). “The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable”, p.41, John Wiley & Sons
“You put your head on the ground, and in that moment everything was okay.”
“And without forgiveness, there is never any peace.”

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