"I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind."

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Source : Sue Miller (2014). “While I Was Gone: rejacketed”, p.31, Bloomsbury Publishing

Sue Miller

#Thinking Quotes #Empathy Quotes #Kind Quotes

“Attending ComicCon for 'Arrow' was so much fun! Seeing the fans excited gets me excited and feels really good.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Making a profit is no more the purpose of a corporation than getting enough to eat is the purpose of life. Getting enough to eat is a requirement of life; life's purpose, one would hope, is somewhat broader and more challenging. Likewise with business and profit.”
“The network is opening up some amazing possibilities for us to reinvent content, reinvent collaboration.”
“You can't control income. It varies based on conditions outside of [your] control. But you can control expenses.”
“Before then, Britain was pessimistic and the role of government was largely managing Britain in decline.”
“If you are you, 24 hours a day, then you do not have to remember who you are supposed to be in different situations - something that I imagine could be troublesome.”
“Associate yourself with people who think positively. You cannot surround yourself with negative people and expect positive outcomes.”
“A negotiator should observe everything. You must be part Sherlock Holmes, part Sigmund Freud.”

Source : Victor Kiam (1987). “Going for it!: how to succeed as an entrepreneur”

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