Top 15 William Ury Quotes
#1. We got into all the trouble you could ever imagine. We figured that if the Jones boys and all the gangsters ran Chicago, we had our own territory now. All the stores, all the crime, we were in charge of everything, my stepbrother and my brother.
Quincy Jones
#2. The other often much prefers a clear answer, even if it is No, than continued indecision and waffling.
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#3. Life truly is a journey, and the less baggage we carry the easier the ride.
Wally Amos
#4. This inner yes is an unconditionally constructive attitude of acceptance and respect - first toward yourself, then toward life, and finally toward others.
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#5. For every ounce of power you use, you need to add an ounce of conciliation. Let
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#7. Say ye love me.Even if its not true, let me keep th' words.
-Nate to Bertie
Tell me you love me, at least as much as you love him.
-Ariel to Bertie
Lisa Mantchev
#8. What I'm doing, with my image, I have my perfumes. I've had that for almost 20 years, and I have like 14, 15 different perfumes now.
Gabriela Sabatini
#9. Winston Churchill once quipped, "The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." He went on to say, "I am an optimist. It does not seem much use being anything else.
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#11. Faith isn't a position of favor
It is a posture of servanthood
Suzanne Eller
#12. You can empathize without sympathizing.
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#13. Know thyself? If I knew myself, I'd run away. - JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE
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#14. I'm always looking for overlooked post-Dylan singer-songwriter records from the '70s.
Noah Baumbach
#15. What sustains this "win-lose" mindset is a sense of scarcity, the fear that there is just not enough to go around, so we need to look out for ourselves even at the expense of others.
William Ury
