“A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them can surprise him, much less drain his power.”
Carlos Castaneda
Related People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to... GARY F EVANS... I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER Optimism makes one believe that he will succeed, and so he attracts supportive people in his life as... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea... DEYTH BANGER Aside from all that, she was carrying about a million tons of titanium ore to the heavy industries o... CHRISTINA ENGELA I like the word 'fuck'. The word means what it means, but it also means whatever you need it to mean... LISA GLATT It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his... WILLIAM COBBETT He outworks everybody so that his course is carefully prepared, ... Anything he says in public is ex... CHARLES ELLIS “Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning ... CARLOS CASTANEDA That's SHIT! How do you remove it? You just put it inside the trash, easy as that. DEYTH BANGER Yesterday, I was feeling fine... I was into the mood of eating... drinking... but today... I am not ... DEYTH BANGER The Warrior of the Light is a believer. Because he believes in miracles, miracles begin t... PAULO COELHO He that knows nothing of it, may by chance be a Prophet; while the wisest that is may happen to miss... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON As a forecasting rule of thumb, the yield curve has been pretty good but it may not be a good rul... DORSEY FARR The "value" or "worth" of a man is, as of all other things, his
price; that is to say, so much as w... THOMAS HOBBES They found the manager of that building right underneath that blanket. His name was Carlos Garcia. H... GARY MICHIELS And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fac... PATRICIA IRELAND One of the things about Ike that makes him so indisputably a hero is that he doesn't leave his own c... MARK LEYNER You can not change what happened or bring back the past. But you can change the future by being stro... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for ser... SAINT TERESA OF AVILA My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he... ARTHUR MILLER Commemoration of Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877 I can see no intellectual objection to ... DONALD O. SOPER A warrior of light who trusts too much in his intelligence will end up underestimating the power of ... PAULO COELHO You may fancy the Lord had His own power to fall back upon. But that would have been to Him just the... GEORGE MACDONALD I often laugh at Satan, and there is nothing that makes him so angry as when I attack him to his fac... MARTIN LUTHER A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything. SAMUEL JOHNSON As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an ... MARCUS T. CICERO As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him,
so I am no less pleased with an o... CICERO (MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO) As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an ol... MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO His work ethic is one of his stronger points. He has a lot of offensive ability, a short stroke that... GREG HUNTER A warrior fears the battle he missed. More than any fight he can make his own, he fears the fight th... MARK LAWRENCE It is hard to think, as I sit here, of examples of decisions that appear to be Gonzales making decis... ELLIOT MINCBERG As a rule of thumb, Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislat... THOMAS SOWELL Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, someth... MAHATMA GANDHI He who makes fun of a short and fat man’s weight is much less cruel than he who makes fun of his h... MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA “A warrior considers himself already dead, so there is nothing to lose. The worst has already happ... CARLOS CASTANEDA History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Sir, a man may be so much of everything, that he is nothing of anything. SAMUEL JOHNSON A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the graces, and the love he feels for him p... MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA The measure of a man is what he does with power. PLATO The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning or l... CARLOS CASTANEDA “The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning o... CARLOS CASTANEDA Nothing would make me happier. I know that program inside and out. That's a ways off and a lot can h... BUD OGDEN It would seem that man was born a slave, and that slavery is his natural condition. At the same time... SIMONE WEIL Carlos has a reputation for diving, and we've talked to him about it, but it's something that he's d... CARLOS RUIZ It's impossible to know how many people we don't catch. The rule of thumb is that there isn't a rule... ROB DANIELS Young as he was, his instinct told him that the best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lyi... SAMUEL BUTLER Naked a man comes from his mother’s womb, and as he comes, so he departs. He takes nothing from hi... KING SOLOMON a man of peace who did so much in his life. We know him so well, miss him so much and can only share... PATRICK MOYNIHAN A miracle is nothing more or less than this. Anyone who has come into a knowledge of his true identi... RALPH WALDO TRINE I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault... ANUJ SOMANY The school year progressed slowly. I felt as if I had been in the sixth grade for years, yet it was ... LUCY GREALY The value of a consultant;An outsider can see what an insider cannot see or has decided to ignore. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand... GARY F EVANS... The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the... ANUJ SOMANY Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ... GARY F EVANS... It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w... GARY F EVANS... To have a pet in the family is to invite good health into your lives.It brings happiness to all and ... GARY F EVANS... I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape an... ARTHUR GOLDEN كنت أصمت أذعن لمصيري. أحمل دميتي,أنزع ملابسها, أشد شعره�... مليكة مستظرف The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measure... HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN LEGAL CONSULTANT She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, w... HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, w... GOLO MANN It was a cold morning, and he shivered a little; but he had been taught by his uncle that his prayer... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM All things are God's already; we can give him no right, by consecrating any, that he had not before,... JOHN SELDEN He is a very opinionated man. He will make that decision on his own, just like he makes all other de... ILAN COHEN I don't want to lecture him. He's a grown man; he makes his own decisions. NICK PRICE In business, as most of it is constituted today, a man becomes valuable only as he recognizes the re... W. ALTON JONES What makes people hard-hearted is this, that each man has, or fancies he has, as much as he can bear... ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Nick shook his head and found to his surprise that he did have tears left after all. He wasn't surpr... GARTH NIX Most people do not have a clear picture of things that are important in their lives and as a result,... SUNDAY ADELAJA I believe that life is a journey towards God, and that no one has the right to insist that you go a ... PAT BUCKLEY No engineer can go upon a new work and not find something peculiar, that will demand his careful ref... JOHN BLOOMFIELD JERVIS The title Prince of Persia: Warrior Within clearly reflects who the new Prince is ? an awakened Mast... TONY KEE It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have ca... BIBLE Now let's move on to the subject of how a real man treats his wife. A real man doesn't slap even a t... S.M. STIRLING Like a deep sad note played beneath the ocean waving through the orb the memories of ... PAWAN MISHRA Omnipotence convinces one that all his decisions are infallible. Can you aid a fallen God now that h... JIM STARLIN It is far. But there is no journey upon this earth that a man may not make if he sets his heart to i... H. RIDER HAGGARD Let's just say I'm very guarded in that area. As long as he makes good decisions, I'll let him have ... MATT LINDSAY Church is so confusing for Juvenalius. His new pastor preaches nothing but hate and condemnation of ... JUVENALIUS Why was there so much work-sharing in the 1930s? One reason is that government pushed for it. In his... BARRY EICHENGREEN Nothing reflects so much honor on a workman as a trial of his work and its endurance of it. So it is... CHARLES SPURGEON And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that ... BIBLE As the uneasiness and reluctance to face it cut him off more and more from all real happiness, and a... C.S. LEWIS Naked a man comes from his mothers womb, and as he comes, so he departs. He takes nothin... KING SOLOMON The true artist will let his wife starve, his children go barefoot, his mother drudge for his living... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The books brought brilliance to my life, and they brought an understanding: Life is a story. Everyth... RENE DENFELD He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist. GEORGE HERBERT Need I point out that, despite the old saw about uneasy heads and crowns, it is nevertheless safer t... ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Food that can be eaten with one hand is our rule of thumb. CRAIG NELSON Love him or hate him, Trump is a man who is certain about what he wants and sets out to get it, no h... DONALD TRUMP Andrew Miller has been a warrior all year. He does so much for our team. He left his heart out on th... BILL WAGNER He is not nicknamed 'The Wall' for nothing but, having taken on opening, he may have exposed himself... YUVRAJ SINGH “The humbleness of a warrior is not the humbleness of the beggar. The warrior lowers his head to n... CARLOS CASTANEDA
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To compare Tensegrity with yoga or t'ai chi is not possible. It has a different origin and a dif... CARLOS CASTANEDA Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there! CARLOS CASTANEDA The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die. CARLOS CASTANEDA A man of knowledge chooses a path with a heart and follows it and then he looks and rejoices and lau... CARLOS CASTANEDA We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe... CARLOS CASTANEDA The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historica... CARLOS CASTANEDA We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same. CARLOS CASTANEDA Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this pat... CARLOS CASTANEDA To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and ... 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CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior thinks of death when things become unclear. The idea of dea... CARLOS CASTANEDA “An average man is too concerned with liking people or with being like... CARLOS CASTANEDA “The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, n... CARLOS CASTANEDA it's better to get something worthwhile done using deception than to fail to get something worthwhil... CARLOS CASTANEDA The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning or l... CARLOS CASTANEDA The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy.... CARLOS CASTANEDA Self-importance is our greatest enemy. Think about it - what weakens us is feeling offended by the d... CARLOS CASTANEDA “When a man has fulfilled all four of these requisites—to be wide awake, to have fear, respect, ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fe... CARLOS CASTANEDA “There’s no emptiness in the life of a warrior. Everything is filled to the brim. Everything is ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “Personal history must be constantly renewed by telling parents, relatives, and friends everything... CARLOS CASTANEDA “Warriors do not win victories by beating their heads against walls, but by overtaking the walls. ... CARLOS CASTANEDA The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as a c... CARLOS CASTANEDA You have everything needed for the extravagant journey that is your life. CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior never worries about his fear.” CARLOS CASTANEDA We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye.... CARLOS CASTANEDA A warrior never worries about his fear. CARLOS CASTANEDA Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret any... CARLOS CASTANEDA To be a warrior is not a simple matter of wishing to be one. It is rather an endless struggle that... CARLOS CASTANEDA The internal dialogue is what grounds people in the daily world. The world is such and such or so ... CARLOS CASTANEDA Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way. CARLOS CASTANEDA “The hardest thing in the world is to assume the mood of a warrior. It is of no use to be sad and ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “The internal dialogue is what grounds people in the daily world. The world is such and such or so... CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior seeks to act rather than talk.” CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing.” CARLOS CASTANEDA “If a warrior is to succeed at anything, the success must come gently, with a great deal of effort... CARLOS CASTANEDA “The basic difference between an ordinary man and a warrior is that a warrior takes everything as ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior thinks of death when things become unclear. The idea of death is the only thing that te... CARLOS CASTANEDA The self-confidence of the warrior is not the self-confidence of the average man. The average man se... CARLOS CASTANEDA “Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.” CARLOS CASTANEDA “We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye... CARLOS CASTANEDA “Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy and vain. To be a warrior one needs to be light and flu... CARLOS CASTANEDA “Only the idea of death makes a warrior sufficiently detached so that he is capable of abandoning ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “The humbleness of a warrior is not the humbleness of the beggar. The warrior lowers his head to n... CARLOS CASTANEDA “Only as a warrior can one withstand the path of knowledge. A warrior cannot complain or regret an... CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior takes responsibility for his acts, for the most trivial of acts. An average man acts ou... CARLOS CASTANEDA ...only if they remain totally detached can they have the energy to be free. Theirs is a particular ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. However, a path without a heart is never enjoyable. On... CARLOS CASTANEDA Feeling important makes one heavy, clumsy, and vain. CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior considers himself already dead, so there is nothing to lose. The worst has already happ... CARLOS CASTANEDA Being timid prevents us from examining and exploiting our lot as men CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior doesn’t know remorse for anything he has done, because to isolate one’s acts as bei... CARLOS CASTANEDA “The spirit of a warrior is not geared to indulging and complaining, nor is it geared to winning o... CARLOS CASTANEDA “For a warrior, to be inaccessible means that he touches the world around him sparingly. And above... CARLOS CASTANEDA “There are lots of things a warrior can do at a certain time which he couldn’t do years before. ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “A warrior lives by acting, not by thinking about acting, nor by thinking about what he will think... CARLOS CASTANEDA All of us, whether or not we are warriors, have a cubic centimeter of chance that pops out in front ... CARLOS CASTANEDA We either make ourselves happy or miserable. The amount of work is the same. CARLOS CASTANEDA “The world is incomprehensible. We won’t ever understand it; we won’t ever unravel its secrets... CARLOS CASTANEDA The world is a mystery. This, what you’re looking at, is not all there is to it. There is much mor... CARLOS CASTANEDA “An average man is too concerned with liking people or with being liked himself. A warrior likes, ... CARLOS CASTANEDA “To be a warrior is not a simple matter of wishing to be one. It is rather an endless struggle tha... CARLOS CASTANEDA Can we perceive those inorganic beings, don Juan?" I asked. "We certainly can," he replied. "Sorcere... CARLOS CASTANEDA The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to infinity. CARLOS CASTANEDA “It doesn’t matter how one was brought up. What determines the way one does anything is personal... CARLOS CASTANEDA Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad... CARLOS CASTANEDA Therefore you must always keep in mind that a path is only a path; if you feel you should not follow... CARLOS CASTANEDA Añadió que nada en este mundo era un regalo: todo cuanto hubiera que aprender debía aprenderse po... CARLOS CASTANEDA Seek and see all the marvels around you. You will get tired of looking at yourself alone, and that f... CARLOS CASTANEDA All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is ... CARLOS CASTANEDA A warrior acts as if he knows what he is doing, when in effect he knows nothing. CARLOS CASTANEDA His rehab is a lot further along than people think. I think the knee is going to be fine. That's goo... ALEX CASTANEDA He's a great kid and a hard worker. He took the right classes, and really that's what you want all y... ALEX CASTANEDA He drove around this big, old white car he called 'The Ghost. ALEX CASTANEDA In junior high I just started playing the guitar. I just like music. It's in my family. CLINT CASTANEDA I get excited for most of my matches, but at state I kind of expected to win. I was kind of not happ... CLINT CASTANEDA As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser. WENDY CARLOS I'm really a very weak musicologist. Wish it weren't so, but there's only so much you ca... WENDY CARLOS Composition has almost always been solitary. WENDY CARLOS A nice blend of prediction and surprise seem to be at the heart of the best art. WENDY CARLOS There's never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same. CARLOS SANTANA U.S. foreign policy is Manichaean. It's like a Hollywood movie. You have to know who has the whi... CARLOS FUENTES Under no circumstance is any proverbial player ever more significant than the collective. CARLOS WALLACE We continue to be bullish on China. CARLOS GHOSN First I opened a check account. I looked at the - I looked that there was nothing of yield. So I bou... CARLOS SLIM It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you ar... CARLOS SLIM My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a co... CARLOS SLIM We really think highly of the executives at SBC. And Microsoft is one of the great companies of the ... CARLOS SLIM You don't need to raise taxes on rich people, because they create capitalization and investment.... CARLOS SLIM In high school, I loved history. I also loved cosmography, algebra. Mexico is so rich in culture and... CARLOS SLIM If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more... CARLOS SLIM We don't take anything when we pass away, and we need to do with the sense of responsibility. CARLOS SLIM Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments. CARLOS SLIM I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about the... CARLOS SLIM There are people who are good for letters and others that are good for numbers. CARLOS SLIM When I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments. CARLOS SLIM The artistic part of us all - I think that the easiest way to appreciate this - is through architect... CARLOS SLIM If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working. CARLOS SLIM How can you be on top of the things you do? I think when you are involved in a business, first of al... CARLOS SLIM Our philosophy is you need to give nonprofit money for health, nutrition, education, culture, and sp... CARLOS SLIM I've always said that the better off you are, the more responsibility you have for helping other... CARLOS SLIM At 25, I made many companies. I was thinking more like a businessman or entrepreneur than a CEO. I c... CARLOS SLIM You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are ... CARLOS SLIM You cannot make thousands of universities or hundreds of thousands of professors, but with technolog... CARLOS SLIM You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired. CARLOS SLIM It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give bette... CARLOS SLIM The biggest things in life are not materials. CARLOS SLIM The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting t... CARLOS SANTANA You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, beca... CARLOS SANTANA First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to... CARLOS SANTANA Stay in your heart. CARLOS SANTANA I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring... CARLOS SANTANA I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses. CARLOS SANTANA The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold. CARLOS SANTANA I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated ... CARLOS SANTANA My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, la... CARLOS SANTANA There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save. CARLOS SANTANA When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and ... CARLOS SANTANA My dad's a beautiful man, but like a lot of Mexican men, or men in general, a lot of men have a ... CARLOS SANTANA Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you. CARLOS SANTANA The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an... CARLOS SANTANA Every day you wake up is an opportunity to go beyond, and that 's why I let my band go right now... CARLOS SANTANA I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, ... CARLOS SANTANA Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smili... CARLOS SANTANA Just as we have two eyes and two feet, duality is part of life. CARLOS SANTANA There's a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with ... CARLOS SANTANA I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most day... CARLOS PONCE Coming in and out of Hollywood for pilot season, I may have to thicken my accent or hear that, physi... CARLOS PONCE I think my favorite thing is songwriting. CARLOS PONCE I would love to continue working on animated films. Yeah, those are my ambitions. No doubt. CARLOS PONCE I'd say it's even harder to cater to Hispanics than to the lesbian or gay community. We'... CARLOS PONCE I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times. CARLOS PONCE I have reached a limit in my work. CARLOS MESA I will not be able to rule without you. You and I have the same responsibility. I do, as Bolivia'... CARLOS MESA My government has the challenge of addressing the issue of gas. The issue of gas cannot be addressed... CARLOS MESA I'm not going to run away from my responsibilities. CARLOS MESA I want Bolivians to support their president. CARLOS MESA We must create a state that responds to the citizens' needs, and we need citizens who feel commi... CARLOS MESA Bolivia is not yet a country of equals. CARLOS MESA The cost of pension reforms has been perhaps the biggest error committed in the process of modernizi... CARLOS MESA Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy. CARLOS MESA There are always lessons that can be learned from another manufacturer. You can learn from their suc... CARLOS GHOSN Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of product... CARLOS GHOSN In most companies people make a specific contribution to the company in their function. But it is no... CARLOS GHOSN I think we're going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next ... CARLOS GHOSN Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a prof... CARLOS GHOSN More and more, in any company, managers are dealing with different cultures. Companies are going glo... CARLOS GHOSN Don't believe what I say. Believe what I do. CARLOS GHOSN Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional. CARLOS GHOSN When you're CEO, you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want... CARLOS GHOSN I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to ... CARLOS GHOSN Every single time you make a merger, somebody is losing his identity. And saying something different... CARLOS GHOSN Commitment. This is my favorite word because in some way, people who are committed are always much m... CARLOS GHOSN You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opin... CARLOS GHOSN If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you... CARLOS GHOSN Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures. CARLOS GHOSN Electric cars are going to be very important for urban transportation. CARLOS GHOSN The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them. CARLOS GHOSN I would say a good leader brings results. A great leader writes a new story, it's different. Obv... CARLOS GHOSN Electric cars are not going to take the market by storm, but it's going to be a gradual improvem... CARLOS GHOSN You don't build your character by doing what everybody else is doing. CARLOS GHOSN My system for staying young is to work a lot, to always have a project on the go. CARLOS FUENTES I use a lot of film images, analogies, and imagination. CARLOS FUENTES One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on... CARLOS FUENTES I don't think any good book is based on factual experience. Bad books are about things the write... CARLOS FUENTES Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror. CARLOS FUENTES Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was al... CARLOS FUENTES I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive? CARLOS FUENTES I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like t... CARLOS FUENTES I am a morning writer; I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty... CARLOS FUENTES The historical problem of the United States is to admit that it is a multiracial and multi-ethnic na... CARLOS FUENTES What's happened at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq is one of the grossest violations of human righ... CARLOS FUENTES You have an absolute freedom in Mexican writing today in which you don't necessarily have to dea... CARLOS FUENTES I love having critics for breakfast. CARLOS FUENTES The United States condoned dictatorships in Latin America for much of the 20th century. CARLOS FUENTES The possibility of being as free with the camera as we are with the pen is a fantastic prospect for ... CARLOS FUENTES I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination. CARLOS FUENTES Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who... CARLOS FUENTES Under the veneer of Westernization, the cultures of the Indian world - which have existed for 30,000... CARLOS FUENTES The new world economic order is not an exercise in philanthropy, but in enlightened self-interest fo... CARLOS FUENTES Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and... CARLOS FUENTES What I want is to respond to the challenge posed by the mass media - to permit the novel to say what... CARLOS FUENTES The United States has written the white history of the United States. It now needs to write the blac... CARLOS FUENTES I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family. CARLOS FUENTES In a way, the popularity of Corona came too fast for its own good, initially. We took a few steps ba... CARLOS ALVAREZ Corona Light has had very faithful stewardship from us from the very beginning in 1989. CARLOS ALVAREZ In a family business, you grow up with close contact to the business, whatever it is, and the beer b... CARLOS ALVAREZ If DreamWorks and Disney need that name to sell the cartoon and get people in the seats, that's ... CARLOS ALAZRAQUI I used to be kind of bitter and jealous as well, but I get it. It's business. CARLOS ALAZRAQUI I started doing stand-up in college. CARLOS ALAZRAQUI Videogames are a little more work and they're a little more stilted. CARLOS ALAZRAQUI