Opining Eggs Quotes

#1. A leader has to be one of two things: he either has to be a brilliant visionary himself, a truly creative strategist, in which case he can do what he likes and get away with it; or else he has to be a true empowerer who can bring out the best in others.

Henry Mintzberg

#2. An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.

Jose Ortega Y Gasset

#3. actions required to accomplish a goal, it is an indication that they own their current comfort more than they own the future described in their vision.

Brian P. Moran

#4. The past can hold a weak man down like an anchor. It takes a strong man to remember the past, but forgive. Forgive and forget. Taking the first step forward is difficult. But take it. Save a backward glance for the times when you're uncertain, just to make sure your past is where it belongs,

Scott Hildreth

#5. Sometimes an artist's first invention is herself.

Stephanie Vaughn

#6. He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers.

Jonathan Swift

#7. What did it sound like ... having someone call your name across a crowded school yard? How did it feel to turn to the sound of your name, to see some smiling face or waving hand and know it was for you and you alone?
- Staggerlee

Jacqueline Woodson

#8. There are many who would much prefer that the word 'climate' never be mentioned and that the issue be eliminated from our national conversation.

Al Gore

#9. I feel like a house after a fire. And sometimes like someone who died but stayed in his body. And sometimes I feel like someone else died, like someone else sacrificed everything, so that I can live a normal life.

Rainbow Rowell

#10. As you travel around medieval England you will come across a sport described by some contemporaries as 'abominable ... more common, undignified and worthless than any other game, rarely ending but with some loss, accident or disadvantage to the players themselves'. This is football.

Ian Mortimer

#11. Then would you read a Sustaining Book, such as would help and comfort a Wedged Bear in Great Tightness.

A.A. Milne

#12. If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.

William Blake