"I was very driven to act from a very young age, and my parents were not only tolerant of that drive but also encouraging."

-- Claire Danes

#Parent Quotes #Age Quotes #Driven Quotes

“To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.”
“It's important that athletes can compete on a level playing field. And youngsters coming into the sport can know that if they are working hard and training hard, they'll see a true reflection of where they stand and what they can achieve worldwide and not be swayed by people who are cheating.”
“Television is a very highly constructed, and edited, and censored, and tailored, and marketed reality. But I'm not judgemental about it. I don't have anything against television. I just personally don't feel curious.”
“How strange to read of a place in a book, and then stand on it, listen to the birds sing, and spit on the cobbles if you want.”
“To have found God is not an end but in itself a beginning.”

Source : Franz Rosenzweig, Nahum Norbert Glatzer (1998). “Franz Rosenzweig: His Life and Thought”, p.18, Hackett Publishing
“The first book is the book you have to write to get back at your parents; the book you always had in you. Once you get that out of your way, you can start writing books,”
“The best way to learn is to teach”
“Renowned management guru Peter F.Drucker looked back at his 65-year consulting career shortly before he died. He concluded that great leaders could either be 'charismatic or dull' or 'visionary or numbers-orientated,' but the most inspiring and effective managers he knew all had said we rather than I.”

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