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“Set higher standards for you own performance than anyone around you, and it won't matter whether you have a tough boss or an easy one. It won't matter whether the competition is pushing you hard, because you'll be competing with yourself.”
Source : Rick Pitino (1997). “Success is a Choice: Ten Steps to Overachieving in Business and Life”, Broadway
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“Setting goals is the first important step in achieving success in an activity. It's a reminder of what you are working towards.”
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“Pansies in soft April rains Fill their stalks with honeyed sap Drawn from Earth's prolific lap.”
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“My romantically favorite era is 78, 79 listening to Grandmaster Flash and the Furious 4, the live tapes, echo chamber and break beats.”
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“Our biggest project is actually more in the social sciences, where we are studying mastery - how people get good at things - only we do it from an individuality perspective.”
Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
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“To me, horror and comedy never work. Never worked for me, anyway.”
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“I fully support the NOH8 campaign and all it stands for and am proud to be a part of it. But I stand by my husband's stance on DADT.”
Source : Cindy McCain @cindymccain, twitter.com. November 13, 2010.
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“One more thing: Linda, can you get to Canterbury and take over my Chaucerian Society? They're at Dovecote Hostelry in the old city. We're visiting all the scenes of the great murders. Tomorrow they want to see where Becket was killed. They're a bloodthirsty lot, it seems.”