Rixson Pivot Quotes

#1. He'll have to do without me, Jamie thought, not looking back. And then clearly, as if he'd been told, he knew Grenville /could/ do without him. There was somewhere else he had to go now, somewhere else he had to be.

S.E. Hinton

#2. It's like being intoxicated with inertia, drunk but with no enjoyment in the drinking or in the drunkenness.

Fernando Pessoa

#3. You don't blast a heart open," she said. "You coax and nurture it open, like the sun does to a rose.

Melody Beattie

#4. For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

Deborah Tannen

#5. A thing may be dreaded as long as it has not overtaken you.

Chanakya

#6. Learning is not watching a video, learning is taking action and seeing what happens.

Seth Godin

#7. You can do a lot with diplomacy, but with diplomacy backed up by force you can get a lot more done.

Kofi Annan

#8. Our sports are totally different, if Lance Armstrong himself were to come and train with us he'd be completely exhausted after half and hour.

Joachim Low

#9. Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the real world.

Clifford Stoll

#10. They howled again, and Loghain raise his voice even further. 'Your prince is not here! But when he returns to us, we shall hand to him his stolen throne! Here at the River Dane is where the Dragon Age begins, my friends! Today they will hear us roar!

David Gaider

#11. The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.

Ruth Benedict

#12. Was attraction and repulsion all a matter of appearances? Or preconceptions?

L.E. Modesitt Jr.