"Performance stands out like a ton of diamonds. Nonperformance can always be explained away."

-- Harold Geneen

#Standing Out Quotes #Diamond Quotes #Performances Quotes

“Some suffer much from poverty and sickness, but are not humbled, and so they suffer without profit. But one who is humbled will be happy in all circumstances, because the Lord is his riches and joy, and all people will wonder at the beauty of his soul.”
“You are what exists before all stories.”
“I don't care what people think. people are stupid.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We are always looking into the future, but we see only the past.”
“Very few people are ambitious in the sense of having a specific image of what they want to achieve. Most people's sights are only toward the next run, the next increment of money.”

Source : Judith M. Bardwick (1988). “The plateauing trap: how to avoid today's #1 career dilemma”, Bantam
“It's so dense, every single image has so many things going on...”

Source : "The Phantom Menace Review". Comedy, www.imdb.com. 2009.
“I thought such awful thoughts that I cannot even say them out loud because they would make Jesus want to drink gin straight out of the cat dish.”
“You stick your finger in the water and you pull it out, and that is how much of a hole you leave when you're gone.”

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