FastSaying

Successful nemawashi enables change to be the result of consensus among the parties.


Stephen Asbury

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

There was a consensus, at least among the two big parties, that reforms were crucial.
RODRIGO RATO Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT There is no future for Tunisia without consensus among political parties and members of civil societ...
BEJI CAID ESSEBSI Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT How to change the world:
• spread positivity
• bring people up instead of dragging the...
GERMANY KENT The nature of Nature is change.
SHARON WEIL We will fight against any pro-nuclear power plan. And we will remind people that a change in the Ger...
SIGMAR GABRIEL We regret any embarrassment to Stephen or Mark as a result of the item's broadcast.
MARTIN CROWE We are going to fight. We are going to be hurt. And in the end, we will stand.
STEPHEN KING There's a consensus among regulators that we need to be working on this.
BARBARA GRUNKEMEYER The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Gandhi, the greatest political genius of our time, has pointed the way. He was shown of what sacrifi...
ALBERT EINSTEIN Community is a context and can either facilitate or inhibit the movement of change for the individua...
SHARON WEIL As a species we're fundamentally insane. Put more than two of us in a room, we pick sides and start ...
STEPHEN KING Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c...
GERMANY KENT Love enables mutual trust among strangers.
TOBA BETA The only perspective is to really be there.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY The consensus among currency traders for a continuing weakening of the dollar is overwhelming.
ASHRAF LAIDI How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL Reconciliation is a national decision that has to be debated and a consensus made among Colombians.
INGRID BETANCOURT If facts, logic, and scientific procedures are all just arbitrarily "socially constructed" notions, ...
THOMAS SOWELL Fashion is a social agreement. the result of a consensus of a large group of people.
STELLA BLUM I can't even get consensus among Republicans.
CHARLES GRASSLEY To lead a successful life, then, it's a good idea to work out what you really want. Then get togethe...
JOHN C. PARKIN We often gain awareness through a baseline comparison between now and next.
SHARON WEIL Loss is an inevitable part of change.
SHARON WEIL Then perhaps we should carve a world one day where the strength lies in who you are, rather than in ...
RIN CHUPECO I think, what matters is that there should be a real dialogue among the political parties. Electoral...
HERVE JOUANJEAN If Stephen King was a killer, he will be the best killer ever existed, check out his novels, check o...
DEYTH BANGER Technology does not drive change -- it enables change.
SOURCE UNKNOWN That's going to mean that there's going to have to be some consensus across party lines and among in...
BEN WILCOX Everything in my environment is offering me feedback, if I will only listen.
SHARON WEIL The royalties that [Cornell] would otherwise be getting are going to other parties as a result of he...
MARTIN SINGER I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Words do not create change as much as example does. Be the example
BRENT M. JONES Successful implementation of the agreement will require a steadfast commitment to peace by all parti...
SEAN MCCORMACK I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m...
AMBER SMITH May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet
ABRAHAM LINCOLN When you fight yourself to discover the real you, there is only one winner.
STEPHEN RICHARDS What if you are wrong? What if the gods sent you, and indeed the rest of us, not because we were nev...
MARIE LU Be the action and bring the change. Leave the rest to the law of causality. Be bold enough to cause ...
ABHIJIT NASKAR We could live several lifetimes and never exhaust the power of our minds.
DENIS HACHEY The question of how we should deal at the political and legal levels with attempts to circumvent the...
GAMAL MUBARAK Be the best of you. Don’t do what society, your surroundings, or circumstances expect you to do. D...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it.
T.S. ELIOT The main requirement is negotiation within parties -- which won't be too hard -- about who should oc...
JAMES DOBBINS A majority of kindergarten teachers voted to accept the new agreement because it enables all the par...
IRENE COOPER Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON We must have a negotiated result that all three parties can be happy with.
KRISTIN HALVORSEN You can't judge the present by the past. Each day is different, and you live it differently.
MARTY RUBIN It's an appropriate result for both parties.
JUERGEN PETERS It's nice to have things to look forward to.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why seek help when you can become the help! Why wish for miracle when you can become the miracle! Yo...
ABHIJIT NASKAR Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared an...
JENNY HAN This result underscores the validity of these patents but also the importance of allowing third part...
DAVID KAEFER In order to be effective, be responsive. In order to be responsive, listen.
SHARON WEIL The more I can accept the fact that change is moving all the time, and that the change I am experien...
SHARON WEIL A near-consensus result for a report is rarely a market mover.
WARREN LOVELY There are discussions ongoing among affected parties.
AMY WEISS He said it was the kind of book you made your own.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY No hay nada como respirar hondo después de reírte tanto. Nada en el mundo como el dolor de estóma...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY But in every matter the consensus of opinion among all nations is to be regarded as the law of natu...
CICERO (MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO) Whatever comes out of direct negotiations between the parties as a result of negotiations and debate...
GILEAD SHER Not everyone has the time to be normal.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA It's a a damn good day to be alive.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD What if you could pick one day of your life, and everything would stop changing, every day would be ...
C. JOYBELL C. There is, I am sensible, an age at which every individual of you would choose to stop; and you will ...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO Healing facilitates lasting change; change facilitates healing.
SHARON WEIL It took me twenty years of living with my father to accept the idea that being good could be good en...
STEPHEN KING I am not the potter, not the potter's wheel, but the potter's clay; is not the value of the shape at...
STEPHEN KING Stephen King was rejected 30 times before he finally gave up on getting his first book Carrie publis...
LORI R TAYLOR Nothing in nature is that even; man is the inventor of straight edges.
STEPHEN KING In reality, American girls are among the most outspoken, ambitious, successful girls in the history ...
CHRISTINA HOFF SOMMERS Unlike other drugs we've battled in the past, there is a remarkable consensus among law enforcement ...
ATTORNEY MCKENNA Unlike other drugs we've battled in the past, there is a remarkable consensus among law enforcement ...
ATTORNEY GENERAL ROB MCKENNA Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN World will change for betterment only when HEART of majority of individuals grows in size to accomod...
ANUJ SOMANY We talk about wanting to change the world, and we often picture this as a lofty goal reached only by...
ROSIE BLYTHE The power to implement a drastic change in your life or business is by learning to introduce the cha...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The world is inviolable: it has no beginning and no end. Those who seek to change it will be changed...
MALINDA LO Almost all people talk vociferously and publicly about the change until their financial position cha...
ANUJ SOMANY Every person who changed the world did it by doing something everyone around them was unwilling to d...
TIFFANY L. JACKSON The world is changed not by the self-regarding, but by men and women prepared to make fools of thems...
P.D. JAMES I don't detect among any of the parties a willingness to construct a light water reactor which will ...
CHRISTOPHER HILL Let the one among you who is without sin be the first to cast a stone.
JESUS CHRIST A wish is a single unit of hope. It’s a single request for something I dearly desire.
SHARON WEIL Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Every kind word or action has an equal reaction. What you put out comes back to you. Why not make it...
AMY LEIGH MERCREE Only by using a ‘structured means of control’ can an organization convert high-cost controls int...
STEPHEN ASBURY Information about the future is much more valuable and interesting than information about the past.
STEPHEN ASBURY It's often not the message that's sent that causes offence but the one that is received.
STEPHEN ASBURY

More Stephen Asbury

Only by using a ‘structured means of control’ can an organization convert high-cost controls int...
STEPHEN ASBURY Information about the future is much more valuable and interesting than information about the past.
STEPHEN ASBURY It's often not the message that's sent that causes offence but the one that is received.
STEPHEN ASBURY You only get one chance to make a positive first impression — be absolutely sure to take it!
STEPHEN ASBURY The value of a company can be derived from adding the value of all future dividends written down to ...
STEPHEN ASBURY My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed.
FRANCIS ASBURY The Smurfs - and they're this way in Peyo's comics as well - do have a rubbery indestructibi...
KELLY ASBURY Star-crossed lovers who have a destiny that isn't necessarily going to work in their favor - tha...
KELLY ASBURY Animation tends to have several different writers who serve different functions. I think, on a lot o...
KELLY ASBURY Shrek is the Mickey Mouse of DreamWorks.
KELLY ASBURY My soul is more at rest from the tempter when I am busily employed
FRANCIS ASBURY We should so work as if we were to be saved by our works; and so rely on Jesus Christ, as if we did ...
FRANCIS ASBURY Oh what people of God we ought to be; and grace can make us so!
FRANCIS ASBURY On 'Shrek,' Eddie Murphy was locked in as the donkey before we'd even designed the donke...
KELLY ASBURY When you have a name actor, with a face that people recognise and a name that can go on posters or b...
KELLY ASBURY A lot of people say to me, 'Is this good, to do to a Shakespeare piece?' And I think, 'Y...
KELLY ASBURY If you look at it, 'The Lion King' is very similar to 'Hamlet.'
KELLY ASBURY I look back at my childhood, and the films that I remember the most are things like 'Mary Poppin...
KELLY ASBURY I think 'West Side Story' is one of the greatest, if not the greatest, musicals ever put ons...
KELLY ASBURY We are all rebellious teenagers. Sometimes we grow out of it, and sometimes we don't.
KELLY ASBURY Tim Burton, let's face it: he's into stitches.
KELLY ASBURY Films like 'The Wizard of Oz' and 'Shrek' are hits because they hit on different lev...
KELLY ASBURY It happens a lot that a name actor will be signed on to a project in its germ stage.
KELLY ASBURY I think Shakespeare, at his heart, was just the way all of us are that make movies: He wanted to ent...
KELLY ASBURY There's a lot of movies, and I've made some of them that could be categorized this way, but ...
KELLY ASBURY The sorrows and disasters of Europe always brought fortune to America.
STEPHEN B. STEPHEN LEACOCK Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imaginat...
STEPHEN COVEY Demons manifest themselves in people in different ways. For instance, out of nowhere, somebody can b...
STEPHEN BALDWIN I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my...
STEPHEN HAWKING Instead, I have an abundance mentality: When people are genuinely happy at the successes of others, ...
STEPHEN COVEY Sometimes earning awards doesn't matter as much as earning revenue or profit, or having a good r...
STEPHEN CHOW I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whethe...
STEPHEN KING Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we...
STEPHEN COVEY A mission statement is not something you write overnight... But fundamentally, your mission statemen...
STEPHEN COVEY Listen with your eyes for feelings.
STEPHEN COVEY We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inward...
STEPHEN HAWKING Fiction is the truth inside the lie.
STEPHEN KING And as a writer, one of the things that I've always been interested in doing is actually invadin...
STEPHEN KING Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.
STEPHEN KING I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find th...
STEPHEN KING You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long a...
STEPHEN KING When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'
STEPHEN KING The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your fe...
STEPHEN KING Let's face it. No kid in high school feels as though they fit in.
STEPHEN KING We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.
STEPHEN KING People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small ...
STEPHEN KING Synergy is better than my way or your way. It's our way.
STEPHEN COVEY Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.
STEPHEN COVEY Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
STEPHEN COVEY Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.
STEPHEN COVEY Our population and our use of the finite resources of planet Earth are growing exponentially, along ...
STEPHEN HAWKING Find your voice and inspire others to find theirs.
STEPHEN COVEY The director of 'Independence Day,' 'Godzilla' and 'The Patriot' has certain...
STEPHEN HUNTER Alliances and partnerships produce stability when they reflect realities and interests.
STEPHEN KINZER I'm very focused on the world and my career and my Porsche turbo and making money and Stevie B. ...
STEPHEN BALDWIN Slavery is not the only question which comes up in this controversy. There is a far more important o...
STEPHEN DOUGLAS Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.
STEPHEN KING Get busy living, or get busy dying.
STEPHEN KING Good buildings come from good people, and all problems are solved by good design.
STEPHEN GARDINER The devil's voice is sweet to hear.
STEPHEN KING Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the furthest thing from it. Because cynics don't learn...
STEPHEN COLBERT Only black holes of very low mass would emit a significant amount of radiation.
STEPHEN HAWKING I used to think information was destroyed in black hole. This was my biggest blunder, or at least my...
STEPHEN HAWKING During the 1990s the United States sought to impose the 'Washington Consensus' on Latin Amer...
STEPHEN KINZER My poems always begin with a metaphor, but my way into the metaphor may be a word, an image, even a ...
STEPHEN DOBYNS I'm looking for a woman with the body of Kelly Brook and the mind of Stephen Fry.
STEPHEN MERCHANT I not only loved studying theater, I loved being a theater major. It gave me an excuse to brood, to ...
STEPHEN COLBERT I love changing. I hate it when people try to box me in to a relationship or in a work context. Any ...
STEPHEN DALDRY So long as the universe had a beginning, we could suppose it had a creator. But if the universe is r...
STEPHEN HAWKING [Mindfulness] is not concerned with anything transcendent or divine. It serves as an antidote to the...
STEPHEN BATCHELOR John Cleese was a big hero of mine. He grew up in Weston Super Mare near Bristol where I grew up; he...
STEPHEN MERCHANT They who grasp the world, The Kingdom, and the power, and the glory, Must pay with deepest misery of...
STEPHEN PHILLIPS I have never been to a brothel. I don't think I could go into one.
STEPHEN REA Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify themselves. If a ...
STEPHEN VIZINCZEY Canada is in budgetary deficit now only because of the recession, only because of stimulus measures,...
STEPHEN HARPER My dad has kind of been the standard for me, he played 16 years in the league, and since I've be...
STEPHEN CURRY I might be in an airport, late or angry with a ticket person, and I'm going to sort of check mys...
STEPHEN COLLINS I went to Cambridge and thought I would stay there. I thought I would quietly grow tweed in a corner...
STEPHEN FRY Growing up, it was about finding a way to entertain myself outdoors. We spent all the summers on the...
STEPHEN COLLETTI Ultimately, the question of campaign contributions will be decided by the public.
STEPHEN BREYER Guatemala's ornate presidential palace, once a terrifying fortress whose every corridor was patr...
STEPHEN KINZER secrets are a problem, maybe the biggest problem of all. They weigh on the mind and take up space in...
STEPHEN KING Wanting to know things and do things is what the human race is all about. Exploration, Gwendy! Both ...
STEPHEN KING We need to have business leaders who live by deep, strong principles.
STEPHEN COVEY Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative an...
STEPHEN COVEY I played the organ when I went to military school, when I was 10. They had a huge organ, the second-...
STEPHEN SONDHEIM I directed 24's pilot. I felt we should follow the characters around as if we were a documentary...
STEPHEN HOPKINS I think because we're such a trading nation, I think Canadians understand that first and foremos...
STEPHEN HARPER I remember that Martin Hannett once had an idea of making a record and burying it in his garden so t...
STEPHEN MORRIS As publishers focus on blockbusters, they steadily lose interest in little-known authors from other ...
STEPHEN KINZER It used to be you did TV or you did film. Now it's like a media blitz.
STEPHEN DORFF Successive American presidents have turned a blind eye to piles of evidence that Saudi money is bein...
STEPHEN KINZER There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literatu...
STEPHEN STILLS Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose.
STEPHEN LEACOCK Eisenhower had the clearest blue eyes. He would fix them on you. In my every interview with him, he ...
STEPHEN AMBROSE I'm your full blown charismatic evangelical freak daddy.
STEPHEN BALDWIN My African heritage is a part of reggae music roots, and the concept is that the album, 'Revelat...
STEPHEN MARLEY Bob Marley songs are my songs. These are the songs that have been passed on to me. Let me say, I wea...
STEPHEN MARLEY All the evidence shows that God was actually quite a gambler, and the universe is a great casino, wh...
STEPHEN HAWKING A lot of my comic influences are distinctly American: Woody Allen and Bob Hope, for example. They we...
STEPHEN MERCHANT Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl.
STEPHEN LEACOCK The classics are only primitive literature. They belong to the same class as primitive machinery and...
STEPHEN LEACOCK I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
STEPHEN LEACOCK A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carrie...
STEPHEN LEACOCK I am, in fact, Superman. Every morning I wake up and go into a telephone booth and change my costume...
STEPHEN DALDRY In the media age, everybody was famous for 15 minutes. In the Wikipedia age, everybody can be an exp...
STEPHEN COLBERT The first Bond movie I saw at cinemas was 'For Your Eyes Only' when I was almost 10. I got i...
STEPHEN COLE Powerful men in particular suffer from the delusion that human beings have no memories. I would go s...
STEPHEN VIZINCZEY Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.
STEPHEN LEACOCK As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mo...
STEPHEN GRAHAM Basketball is booming, and it's not just an Under Armour standpoint: it's about the game its...
STEPHEN CURRY If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot...re...
STEPHEN KING I'm a Jewish born-again Christian.
STEPHEN BALDWIN The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organiz...
STEPHEN COVEY Because, let's face it, I do not get offered the parts that Brad Pitt has just turned down.
STEPHEN FRY And when there are enough outsiders together in one place, a mystic osmosis takes place and you're i...
STEPHEN KING Nobody likes to see a stupid guy wise up.
STEPHEN KING Being rich is having money; being wealthy is having time.
STEPHEN SWID Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.
STEPHEN LEACOCK He was a clot looking for a place to happen, a splinter of bone hunting a soft organ to puncture, a ...
STEPHEN KING Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is ...
STEPHEN HAWKING After the 9/11 apocalypse happened in New York City, people, particularly New Yorkers, who breathed ...
STEPHEN KING The role played by time at the beginning of the universe is, I believe, the final key to removing th...
STEPHEN HAWKING If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and wha...
STEPHEN LEVINE Go to the truth beyond the mind. Love is the bridge.
STEPHEN LEVINE (on love) It's the only thing which allows men and women to stand in a world where gravity always se...
STEPHEN KING But if one could go back in time, I'd love to have been directed by Howard Hawks, who's one ...
STEPHEN FRY People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them that I have the...
STEPHEN KING Like all wage slaves, he had two crosses to bear: the people he worked for and the people he worked ...
STEPHEN VIZINCZEY The concerts you enjoy together neighbors you annoy together children you destroy together that make...
STEPHEN SONDHEIM Every nation, like every individual, would like to believe it owes 'no apology' to anyone. A...
STEPHEN KINZER Music is like a conversation. One person says one thing that speaks with a harmonica, with a bass, w...
STEPHEN MARLEY I don't need you to remind me of my age. I have a bladder to do that for me.
STEPHEN FRY After World War II, the winds of nationalism and anti-colonialism blew through the developing world.
STEPHEN KINZER Your mind is the channel of it all. It feeds your soul, your heart, everything. It comes from your t...
STEPHEN MARLEY If they wanted their shit stirred, then stirred their shit was jolly well going to be.
STEPHEN CLARKE There were people who believed their opportunities to live a fulfilled life were hampered by the num...
STEPHEN FRY That word is 'willing.' It's an attitude and spirit of cooperation that should permeate our conversa...
STEPHEN KENDRICK When a man has died, he wants you to know about it.
STEPHEN KING His was the face you could never quite see, his the hands which dealt all the spades from a dead dec...
STEPHEN KING God has editing rights over our prayers. He will... edit them, correct them, bring them in line with...
STEPHEN CROTTS I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wo...
STEPHEN SPENDER After the day there cometh the derke night; For though the day be never so longe, At last the ...
STEPHEN HAWES The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them
STEPHEN KING When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks ...
STEPHEN FRY You are essentially who you create yourself to be and all that occurs in your life is the result of ...
STEPHEN RICHARDS Minds are like flowers, they only open when the time is right.
STEPHEN RICHARDS If life hands you lemons, make lemonade! Words to live by, especially when you kept in mind t...
STEPHEN KING We accept the love we think we deserve.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Sometimes people use thought to not participate in life.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It was the kind of kiss that made
me know that I was never so happy in my whole life.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just need to know that someone out there listens and understands and doesn't try to sleep with som...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I walk around the school hallways and look at the people. I look at the teachers and wonder why they...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I am both happy and sad at the same time, and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's much easier to not know things sometimes. Things change and friends leave. And life doesn't sto...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY please believe that things are good with me, and even when they're not, they will be soon enough. An...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain,...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We didn't talk about anything heavy or light. We were just there together. And that was enough
STEPHEN CHBOSKY He's a wallflower. You see things. You keep quiet about them. And you understand.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Enjoy it. Because it's happening.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY This moment will just be another story someday.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It's just that I don't want to be somebody's crush. If somebody likes me, I want them to like the re...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one really likes each othe...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Once on a yellow piece of paper with green lines
he wrote a poem
And he called it "Chops"...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I would die for you. But I won't live for you.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I think computer viruses should count as life ... I think it says something about human nature that ...
STEPHEN HAWKING Advertising - A judicious mixture of flattery and threats.
STEPHEN LEACOCK And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Language is my whore, my mistress, my wife, my pen-friend, my check-out girl. Language is a complime...
STEPHEN FRY It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame ...
STEPHEN FRY Books are a uniquely portable magic.
STEPHEN KING One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives...
STEPHEN HAWKING And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won't tell them that people are starving in ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Put my head under my pillow, and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It was the kiss by which all the others of his life would be judged and found wanting.
STEPHEN KING If this is going to be a Christian nation that doesn't help the poor, either we have to pretend that...
STEPHEN COLBERT Nobody knows you as well as our spouse. And that means no one will be quicker to recognize a change ...
STEPHEN KENDRICK Almost every sinful action ever committed can be traced back to a selfish motive. It is a trait we h...
STEPHEN KENDRICK I think Eros should be dirty. In Greek legend, as I'm sure you are aware, he fell in love with the m...
STEPHEN FRY When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and ye...
STEPHEN KING Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the e...
STEPHEN KING The most valuable gift you can receive is an honest friend.
STEPHEN RICHARDS I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or ju...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the...
STEPHEN COVEY Both Rowling and Meyer, they’re speaking directly to young people. … The real difference is that...
STEPHEN KING And all the books you've read have been read by other people. And all the songs you've loved have be...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We humans are naturally disposed to worship gods and heroes, to build our pantheons and valhallas. I...
STEPHEN FRY The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognized. It ...
STEPHEN HAWKING Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they d...
STEPHEN KING Even a broken clock is right twice a day.
STEPHEN HUNT The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
STEPHEN RICHARDS The scariest moment is always just before you start.
STEPHEN KING