Mandelson Biography Quotes

#1. Jobs insisted that Apple focus on just two or three priorities at a time. "There is no one better at turning off the noise that is going on around him," Cook said. "That allows him to focus on a few things and say no to many things. Few people are really good at that.

Walter Isaacson

#2. To work for delight and authentic festivity is barely distinguishable from preparing for a general insurrection

Raoul Vaneigem

#3. Successful people play the part of being successful consistently in all that they do.

Lorii Myers

#4. Children are the greatest sufferers from outgrown theologies.

Luther Burbank

#5. Now, John, I don't know anything about politics, but I can read my Bible; and there I see that I must feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and comfort the desolate; and that Bible I mean to follow.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

#6. Most people who graduate from college think they have to make a perfect choice. Is it Goldman Sachs? Is it Google? Is it Apple? They think that their first job is going to determine their career, if not their life.

Guy Kawasaki

#7. Creativity has more to do with the elimination of the inessential than with inventing something new.

Helmut Jahn

#8. I'm very much in the trenches, and I don't live in the lap of luxury. I come from a working-class military family. We watch the news and read the paper and vote, so there's always something to be upset about. I always have a certain amount of angst in my back pocket.

Pink

#9. People are nervous about their kids, and they're worried about the disintegration of families and the type of media culture they're living in.

Catherine Hardwicke

#10. Harry, guess what? said Tonks from her perch on top of the washing machine, and she wiggled her left hand at him; a ring glittered there.

J.K. Rowling

#11. What I've learned is that it's okay to take from heroes, such as Debussy, but it has to be filtered through my own personality so that ultimately it's me.

William Kraft