Distance Still Matters Ghemawat Quotes

#1. I always wonder about people's history and their lives, especially people that are a little bit more distant, who obviously have had some kind of a thing, and you know there's some reason why they're not able to connect. It's not because they don't want to. They don't have the ability.

Annette Bening

#2. In New York, I get people coming up to me because 'The History Boys' was such a hit on Broadway, and they show the film all the time on cable over there, so people recognise you.

Samuel Barnett

#3. The whole thing resolves itself into our mental ability to control our thought. The man who can do this can have what he wants, can do what he wishes and becomes what he wills ...

Ernest Holmes

#4. A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.

Oscar Wilde

#5. No book is really a fixed object. Every reader reads a book differently, and each book works in a different way on each reader.

John Connolly

#6. Leave an old flame in the past. It'll just get worse if you rekindle it.

Yeong-hun Kim

#7. If a man ... would shake and not be shaken, grip and not be gripped, taking care always to squeeze the hand of his adversary as hard as it squeezed him, then he suffered no inconvenience from it.

James K. Polk

#8. I have no personal vendetta against Clarence Thomas. I seek only to provide the committee with information which it may regard as relevant.

Anita Hill

#9. Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery: It's painful, and it's the last resort for nations.

Rashid Al-Ghannushi