Plaudite Acta Quotes

#1. In order to bring out the best in people, you need to give them your best.

Omar Suleiman

#2. We have now sunk to a depth at which re-statement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. GEORGE ORWELL

J. Budziszewski

#3. The key in letting go is practice. Each time we let go, we disentangle ourselves from our expectations and begin to experience things as they are.

Sharon Salzberg

#4. Nevertheless, vanity and conceit are defects from which scarcely any convict is exempt.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#5. I scored a touchdown on the first reception I made in the NFL and spiked the ball. The instant I did, I felt horrible and couldn't wait for the game to end so I could call Coach Bryant and apologize. He said he didn't even notice, but I never spiked the ball again.

Ozzie Newsome

#6. The absence of disease is not health.

Shawn Achor

#7. The Capone gang was actually a public utility; it supplied what the people wanted and demanded.

Saul Alinsky

#8. I'll always be working on five things at once, usually with those documents open at the same time because if I get stuck somewhere I'll jump over to something else. That's how my head has always worked.

Dave Eggers

#9. Taking experimental results and observations for granted and putting the burden of proof on the theory means taking the observational ideology for granted without having ever examined it.

Paul Feyerabend