"If the grass looks greener on the other side, it is probably astroturf."

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Source : Twitter post from Apr 03, 2013

Nicky Gumbel

#Encouragement Quotes #Looks Quotes #Sides Quotes

“The bird of truth would not be able to fly if it weren't for the air of lies we breathe.”
“Some staff doesn't work well under pressure. So I make sure that my staff is very comfortable. I've got a bad reputation for being quite callous when it comes to culling staff. They are selected personally by me. I socialize with all my staff and they know me well and I consider them friends and we travel overseas together.”
“Are you willing to take responsibility for your team's culture or do you treat it like the weather - something that happens to you?”
“The moment you tell someone else is the moment you become a whiner and the worldâ€™s smallest violin starts to play. The truth is, we all have problems; we all go through hardships and pain, and my pain is paradise compared to a lot of peopleâ€™s and I really have no right to whine at all.”

Source : J. A. Redmerski, J. Lynn, Jay Crownover (2013). “The Edge of Never, Wait For You, Rule: Scorching Summer Reads 3 Books in 1”, p.19, HarperCollins UK
“There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith in the wrong things. We have faith in what can't be done rather than what can be done. We have faith in lack rather than abundance but there is no lack of faith. Faith is a law.”
“I started writing when I was twenty, and my first book came out seventeen years later.”
“Capra is an old-time movie craftsman, the master of every trick in the bag, and in many ways he is more at home with the medium than any other Hollywood director. But all of his details give the impression of contrived effect.”

Source : Manny Farber (2016). “Farber on Film: The Complete Film Writings of Manny Faber: A Special Publication of The Library of America”, p.600, Library of America
“I'm loyal and I think most Texans are very loyal, but I'm also stubborn.”

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