R- THE DON Quotes
Most people's personalities and roles are locked by the time they're nine or 10. I think there's something to that.
In the 45 years I've worked in casinos, I dreamed of being honored by an organization like the American Gaming Association, especially since I don't even have a hunting license.
Customer will create most value for you at point he thinks you're creating most value for him.
It's a joy to be recognized and to have people that are interested in what you do. That can pick up your whole day.
No doubt a brain and some shoes are essential for marathon success, although if it comes down to a choice, pick the shoes. More people finish marathons with no brains than with no shoes.
Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work.
We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.
The pitcher has to find out if the hitter is timid. And if the hitter is timid, he has to remind the hitter he's timid.
Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.
Too many creatures both insects and humans estimate their own value by the amount of minor irritation they are able to cause to greater personalities than themselves.
The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about.
The trouble with the public is that there is too much of it; what we need in public is less quantity and more quality.
You ever stop to think they can't rob you of knowledge? They can strip you and you've still got it.
I once heard the survivors of a colony of ants that had been partially obliterated by a cow's foot seriously debating the intention of the gods towards their civilization.
Under any circumstance, simply do your best, and you will avoid self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move their lips when they're reading to themselves.
A company should limit its growth based on its ability to attract enough of the right people.
Finding the right healing path requires all or nothing. Once you place conditions on healing, all you can achieve is conditional healing.
In forty-five minutes, it'll all be done. We'll all be good and crispy, but we'll still be number one.
My creative life is a constant struggle to achieve a balance between letting things flow in and letting things flow out.
Confrontation is not a dirty word. Sometimes it's the best kind of journalism as long you don't confront people just for the sake of a confrontation.
You can go one block to the next in San Francisco and get a completely different opinion of what the issue is.
If you are a blackman in America and get stopped by the police, make sure you have a vidio camera. Don't rely on some passerby to film the beating. Rodney King was just lucky.
When I'm the person in front of the microphone, and I'm the person in the light, I want to reflect and refract the light onto places where they need the attention, where I don't need it.
Everything that goes on in your whole life is a result of molecules rushing around somewhere in your brain.
The world isn't going to be destroyed, but you don't feel safe anymore in your plane or train or office or auditorium.
If you look up and no one who's around you has been around you for the past 20 years, and they're all new people, I think that's a problem.
I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me - I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
We see the moon, don't we? So it's our eye. Animals see us, don't they? So we're their animals.