Gemba Academy Quotes

#1. Change your story, change your life. Divorce the story of limitation, and marry the story of the truth and everything changes.

Tony Robbins

#2. Robotic cats, two for the price of one, today only! No shedding, just purring!

Marissa Meyer

#3. The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.

Philip Caldwell

#4. What are friends for? They are the ultimate reflection of yourself. Always surround yourself with people who inspire you and return the favor by giving them the best of you.

Jenny McCarthy

#5. I am definitely as happy as I've ever been. Happier, I would say, than I've ever been.

Cynthia Nixon

#6. The best that can happen to a girl, Claire, is to be a bit plain, like you. You think I'm being unkind, but I am telling you a truth. A plain girl has a longer time to herself, and when a man falls in love with her, he loves her for herself, for who she is.

Jane Smiley

#7. The past and the future are tools of the ego that render us finite. Without our judgments about the past (memories) and without our judgments about the future (expectations), there is only the Here and Now, the eternal present, the timeless time of the Oneness.

Human Angels

#8. I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isn't in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging.

J.G. Ballard

#9. I guess the biggest world difference you can make is in people's relations to their own emotions, 'cause emotions rule so much of our daily life, and I think that's where we work.

Alison Pill

#10. A farmer is always going to be rich next year.

Philemon

#11. The greatest justification for travel is not self-improvement but rather performing a vanishing act, disappearing without a trace.

Paul Theroux

#12. Every single one of us at birth is given an emotional acre all our own.

Anne Lamott