Findings Quotes by Charlyne Yi, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ryan Guzman, Scarlett Johansson, Ben Stiller, Julianne Malveaux and many others.
Nothing is easier than fault finding.
I’m interested in finding sounds and ideas that help bring the audience into the world that we [moviemakes] are all trying to create. Sometimes that’s with synthesizers, and sometimes that’s with French horns. I love using all of them, depending on the scenario.
The social system is taking on a form in which finding out what you want to do is less and less of an option because your life is too structured, organised, controlled and disciplined.
One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them. Finding bad reasons for what one believes for other bad reasons-that’s philosophy. People believe in God because they’ve been conditioned to believe in God.
Actors are pretending for you, but they’re not lying. They are not putting on a guise instead of themselves. They are finding things inside that they have experienced.
I always tell people go see something you don’t know about. Something you didn’t read a ton about on the internet. Something that you don’t know what’s going to happen because I think that kind of pleasure of finding something new and discovering it, creates a hunger in you.
You know, I use organic products, but I get [laser treatments]. It’s what makes life interesting, finding the balance between cigarettes and tofu.
Our own self-awareness arises not in the Cartesian cogito, but in our finding ourselves in relation to other beings in whom we both actively recognize and do not recognize our own subjectivity, in an inexhaustible dialectic.
Harry Potter is about confronting fears, finding inner strength and doing what is right in the face of adversity. Twilight is about how important it is to have a boyfriend.
Once you have permission to talk to someone, finding new products or services for them is a smart way to grow.
As an independent artist it is so easy to get caught up in websites, social media, merchandise, when I am going to put out an EP, fining a producer, finding a studio to record in and you have to remember at the end of the day you should be writing music.
I was letting go and undoing the hell I had created. By squaring all with love, trying to love rather than trying to be loved, and by taking responsibility for all that was happening to me; finding my subconscious thought and correcting it, I became freer and freer, happier and happier.
Home’s where the people you love are. It’s about finding the things that matter to you, and holding on to them and taking care of them.
Men find powerful women so threatening, and finding a partner was starting to look laughable, because I would be really attracted to guys and they would just be so threatened and I didn’t like feeling threatening, I didn’t want to feel threatened, I didn’t want to feel like I was towering over anybody.
Farmers and people who make a living from the land are finding it impossible to survive. So the first step is to get out of that place. Come to the city where there are opportunities.
Our assignment comes with the alignment. Too many people look for the assignment without first finding their alignment.
Young people, who are still uncertain of their identity, often try on a succession of masks in the hope of finding the one which suits them – the one, in fact, which is not a mask.
What could be more interesting than thinking of mysterious happenings, finding the answers to intriguing questions, and making up new worlds?
Happy are those who find fault with themselves instead of finding fault with others.
The true contemplative is one who has discovered the art of finding leisure even in the midst of his work, by working with such a spirit of detachment and recollection that even his work is a prayer
Peter Kubelka is the perfectionist of the film medium; and, as I honor that quality above all others at this time finding such a lack of it now elsewhere, I would simply like to say: Peter Kubelka is the world’s greatest filmmaker – which is to say, simply: see his films!…by all means/above all else…etcetera.
I dont like the idea of spirituality done the way its done. The only way I could understand it was through creativity, not by going to an Ashram, or finding a guru or joining a temple. I made work out of it.
Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.
What lurking temptations to forbidden tenderness find their finding-places in a woman‘s dressing-gown, when she is alone in her room at night!
People are good at figuring out what’s attractive, and computers are good at quickly searching and finding. You put them together, and bang!
The true secret to seeking the unknown is in the looking, not the finding. The journey is what matters.
Nonetheless, we continue to be obsessed with finding or inventing a European nation which, as in the nation state, guarantees homogeneity and thus an appropriate form of democracy and centralized government.
It’s harder, but we’re still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on startup companies, but it can still be done. Every regulation and every rule limits you, but, yes, it can still be done. That’s the beauty of living in a free country and having the freedom to have an idea and become an entrepreneur.
Learning is finding out what you already know.
Finding a solution is the way to go.
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
I don’t believe in writer‘s block. I don’t know what that is. There are just certain little areas that I know I’m going to get through. It’s just a matter of finding a way.
Primitive peoples tried to annul death by portraying the human body–we do it by finding substitutes for the human body. Technology instead of mysticism!
There’s a belief that whatever it is I’m looking for is out there, but I have a really difficult time finding it. Search algorithms alone are falling short in being able to provide real context around information.
When you’re not finding the fairway, it’s hard to be consistent. [Right now] I’m comfortable and I’m not so comfortable, if that makes sense.
It’s going back to old school, the way it was done and I’m finding out there is something different, a little interesting. There is something just a little fresh about it because I haven‘t seen it done like that in a little while. I’m embracing it, you know.
We all know what fun it can be to get right into a book and live there for a while, but falling out of a story and suddenly finding yourself in this world doesn’t seem to be much fun at all.
The process of finding the truth may not be a process by which we feel increasingly better and better. It may be a process by which we look at things honestly, sincerely, truthfully, and that may or may not be an easy thing to do.
Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
If things were easy to find, they wouldn’t be worth finding.
I am not working to earn a living, but I am living movies. I am finding me enjoying the process.
Some learning and talent professionals, together with some organisations, are finding it a challenge to make changes from these age-old HR and learning practices. However, it is inevitable that they will need to adopt new ways of learning to support new ways of working sooner rather than later.
The story of survival is a nice metaphor for our experience making this movie, finding your inner strength and powering through and getting to the endpoint alive.
The unfulfilling job is not the failure; not pursuing your dreams is the real failure. Developing a vision requires conquering your fears and finding motivation from within.
It’s so funny, all the similarities that we have [with David Copperfield] of being obsessed young people and finding a way to be around the people doing what we want to do.
Worse there cannot be; a better, I believe, there may be, by giving energy to the capital and skill of the country to produce exports, by increasing which, alone, can we flatter ourselves with the prospect of finding employment for that part of our population now unemployed.
Missions is God finding those whose hearts are right with Him and placing them where they can make a difference for His kingdom
The search for something can prove as interesting as finding it.
Finding your element is essential to your wellbeing and ultimate success and, by implication to the health of our organisations and the effectiveness of our educational systems
So much of making movies is about discovery on the day, what you’re figuring out. If you know everything going in, then it’s not worth doing – it’s already done. I’m interested in finding people who I think have a voice – and a very specific voice.
We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.
Sometimes I imagine a surveyor 100 years from now reading my plan, retracing my boundaries, and finding the monuments that I set. It’s an honor to make a mark in history like that.
People in the East Conference are starting to see how good the twins are. They make my job easy. I just go to the net and look for holes and they keep finding me.
Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.
In the end all we have…are stories and methods of finding and using those stories.
The special life is where the ordinary becomes extraordinary, the natural becomes miraculous, the everyday becomes unique. Finding the magic and wonder within nature is the most assured means by which children rediscover the joy of life.
Find someone who is willing to share the truth with you.
Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.
Acting is not about being someone different. It’s finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.
Without making the fundamental choice to be the predominant creative force in your life, no matter what you do to attempt to benefit yourself or enhance your life, you will merely be finding more sophisticated ways of responding to circumstances.
Who did she know in Raleigh who took the time off to fix a house? Or read Whitman or Eliot, finding images in the mind, thoughts of the spirit? Or hunted dawn from the bow of a canoe? These weren’t the things that drove society, but she felt they shouldn’t be treated as unimportant. They made living worthwhile.
Finding a voice that your readers will enjoy is largely a matter of taste. Saying that isn’t much help-taste is a quality so intangible that it can’t even be defined. But we know it when we meet it.
I’m learning that the times I felt the best about my life and career, I’m most like the water finding that path.
Finding one’s voice – or creating a narrative voice that has the power to carry your story – is the hardest part.
I’m not interested in meeting management today… I’m more interested in finding out how a person has behaved in the past.
If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul
In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people.
We become a Co-worker with God at every step of the spiritual path. This is a universal law. There is great hope here for those who are sincere in finding out who and what they are, becoming a Co-worker with God, and realising the Kingdom of Heaven while still living in the body. The key lies within you.
Colours have their own distinctive beauty that you have to preserve, just as in music you try to preserve sounds. It is a question of organization, of finding the arrangement that will keep the beauty and freshness of the colour
There is a connection between heaven and earth. Finding that connection gives meaning to everything, including death. Missing it makes everything meaningless, including life.
Take a cup of coffee, keep adding sugar until you reach the point that you like it the most, and then when you add more sugar, you actually like it less. Well, the food industry knows that, and they spend huge amounts of effort finding the perfect spot, not just for sugar, but for fat and salt, as well.
We entrepreneurs are loners, vagabonds, troublemakers. Success is simply a matter of finding and surrounding ourselves with those open-minded and clever souls who can take our insanity and put it to good use.
I keep getting amazing things to bring to life. There’s always something to discover with ‘Dr. Bailey,’ something that brings her home to the audience, something that makes people say, ‘I know that woman. I work with that woman.’ It’s incredibly flattering and I’m still finding new things with her all the time.
I could never accept findings based almost exclusively on mathematics. It ain’t ignorance that causes all the trouble in this world. It’s the things people know that ain’t so.
Love is nothing other than finding the truth.
I think one of the things I was most interested in finding out was how differently we approached our work. And my reality was that we didn’t approach it very differently at all, which was funny.
It’s not about finding great people, it’s about becoming a great person
All successful people – not just entrepreneurs – have got things wrong over and over again before finding the right solution.
There are always those who would put on armour and go into battle. but the real genius is in finding a way to get what you desire without dying for it.
Seeds and nuts are indispensable for cardiovascular health. The protective properties of nuts against coronary heart disease were first recognized in the early 1990s, and a strong body of literature has followed, confirming these original findings.
For my mother, having a family was the most important thing in her life. In the Second World War, it was a challenge – surviving physically and mentally and finding somebody who you loved and who was willing to be with you.
As a woman, I have an inherent need to be all things to all people, to make certain everybody’s taken care of. I know I can’t sustain that level all the time, so I’m finding the proper balance and it’s made me infinitely happier.
Once we get out into a kind of an open world, we really do learn about ourselves and for me it’s a lesson in discovering yourself, discovering your inner resources and then literally, in the movie, finding your voice.
I let the argument rip healthily between the departments. This is a very good way to finding out the truth.
I had been writing since I was pretty small, and I’ve always been telling these stories about doors and finding other worlds within our own.
The key to finding your remarkability is to think about what makes you surprising, interesting, or novel.
And when you’re on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it’s funny – and you have no way of finding out.
To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.
Each moment spent searching is also a moment spent finding.
Animal experiments are no joke. Thank goodness scientists are finding better, more humane ways to develop treatments for cancer and other killer diseases.
He said “woman” in the same way I’d say “Mmmmm, yummy chocolate” after waking up from hunger pains and finding a Hershey bar in an empty refrigerator.
Successful problem solving requires finding the right solution to the right problem. We fail more often because we solve the wrong problem than because we get the wrong solution to the right problem.
So I kept it to myself. Then some of my classmates started to come down to the comedy club, taking a girl out, and they started finding out I was a stand-up comedian.
Finding something important in life does not mean that you must give up everything else.
Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding you’re exactly the same.
It’s kind of fun being the cute, little one. In fact, I’m finding it hard to grow out of that.
Eventually I lost interest in trying to control my life, to make things happen in a way that I thought I wanted them to be. I began to practice surrendering to the universe and finding out what “it” wanted me to do.
Mastery of life is not a question of control, but of finding a balance between human and being…Human is form. Being is formless. Human and Being are not separate but interwoven.
For it is said, you know, that a letter will always seek a reader; that sooner or later, like it or not, words have a way of finding the light, of making their secrets known.
Love is finding someone better than you are, and holding on for dear life
For the longest time, I never thought I was intimidating to guys, but I’m kind of finding out that maybe there is some tiny thread of intimidation.
Wherever we go, there seems to be only one business at hand – that of finding workable compromises between the sublimity of our ideas and the absurdity of the fact of us.
There is no way we can survive as a nation in the world without finding unity.
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
An aim in life is the only fortune worth finding.
I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it.
Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.
I find it really hard to throw myself into something artistically where I’m making up a whole character and finding something for that character to do.
Love God and find him within – the only treasure worth finding.
Whether it’s a painter finding his way each morning to the easel, or a medical researcher returning daily to the laboratory, the routine is as much a part of the creative process as the lightning bolt of inspiration, maybe more.
I think I was always inspired by seeing a problem, and finding a solution.
Realize that your world is only a reflection of yourself and stop finding fault with the reflection. Attend to yourself, set yourself right; mentally and emotionally. The physical self will follow automatically.
When women’s parts are being written, they are more and more for under 30s who are nubile and beautiful. Actresses over 40 are finding very little happening.
Artists are people with a genius for finding a new answer, a new connection, or a new way of getting things done.
The secret of true prosperity is finding our security through our connection with the divine, with the spiritual world.
Perhaps your challenge isn’t finding a better project or a better boss. Perhaps you need to get in touch with what it means to feel passionate. People with passion look for ways to make things happen.
Finding someone who’s willing to drown with you creates a situation where you no longer want to drown.
I have no scientific training at all. I was an English major in school. Everything I learned about science I’ve learned as a journalist would, finding out what I needed to know.
The passion for power over others can never cease to threaten mankind, and is always sure of finding new and unforseen allies in continuing its martyrology.
You will soon find that I am a bit obsessive about my work. And that is a little sad, one often feels strangely restricted, not finding time to simmer, although one actually has many interests.
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
To say that worship is either about glorifying God or finding personal satisfaction is to put asunder what God has joined together. His glory and your gladness are not separate tracks moving in opposite directions. Rather His glory is in your gladness in Him.
I guess the internet and the power of people finding things out for themselves is great.
When the difficulty of a problem lies only in finding out what follows from certain fixed premises, mathematical methods furnish invaluable wings for flying over intermediate obstructions.
A willing heart is the first step in finding God’s will in our lives. We cannot expect God to force us or to plead with us about the calling in our lives.
Writing is a matter of finding the appropriate balance of dinosaurs and sodomy
Sometimes I think creativity is magic; it’s not a matter of finding an idea, but allowing the idea to find you.
If you’re being ignored, that’s a good time to concentrate on finding yourself and creating your own mystery.
Most people have a harder time letting themselves love than finding someone to love them.
As an independent filmmaker, the biggest challenge is finding the money. Whenever you have interest in a film project you need to find investors who are real. I think most independent filmmakers would echo that sentiment.
Most people don’t wear glasses in the U.S., and we’re not conditioned to finding men and women who wear glasses sexy. If you need your glasses to see, find a good optometrist who can outfit you with a great frame, thin lenses, and a high-quality anti-reflective coating.
I think you have every right to cherry-pick when it comes to moving your spirit and finding peace in God. You take whatever works from wherever you can find it, and you keep moving toward the light.
There will always be dissident voices heard in the land, expressing opposition without alternatives, finding fault but never favor, perceiving gloom on every side and seeking influence without responsibility.
I’m interested in aesthetics, in the way things look, in finding something in an image that maybe people haven’t seen.
Going to the Sahara Desert and meeting the Touareg band Tinariwen was a life-changing experience. All through that time, I have just carried on learning and meeting musicians, and I keep finding links between different forms.
If everybody is looking for it, then nobody is finding it. If we were cultured, we would not be conscious of lacking culture. We would regard it as something natural and would not make so much fuss about it. And if we knew the real value of this word we would be cultured enough not to give it so much importance.
We have President-elect [Donald] Trump out there calling the CIA assessment that Russia was trying to help elect him ridiculous. He also questions – says he doesn’t believe the earlier findings of all 17 intelligence agencies that Russia was trying to get involved in our elections.
If you want to learn to love, then you must start the process of finding out what it is, what qualities make up a loving person and how these are developed. Each person has the potential for love. But potential is never realized without work.
Don’t find fault, find a remedy.
There are stories told to him only at this time of year. Fantastic, magical stories, the old Hollier in the woods finding only three red berries, which peel back in the night to reveal gifts of frankincense, gold and myrrh, Christmas in hot deserts, dust-blown countries, the necklace of tears, and the story of the robin.
She wasn’t interested in telling other people’s futures. She was interested in going out and finding her own.
My ancestors were Puritans from England. They arrived here in 1648 in the hope of finding greater restrictions than were permissible under English law at that time.
Writing a short story is a little like walking into a dark room, finding a light and turning it on. The light is the end of the story.
Finding the right healing path requires all or nothing. Once you place conditions on healing, all you can achieve is conditional healing.
You’re full of insecurities in your 20s – most of the time your heart’s being broken, you’re having a difficult time finding out who the hell you are, and I was trying to do that in the full glare of the public.
One of my latest sensations was going to Lady Airlie’s to hear Browning read his own poems – with the comport of finding that, at least, if you don’t understand them, he himself apparently understands them even less. He read them as if he hated them and would like to bite them to pieces.
Here, I think, is another clue to finding true self and vocation: we must withdraw the negative projections we make on people and situations – projections that serve mainly to mask our fears about ourselves- and acknowledge and embrace our own liabilities and limits.
I regret not finding Osama Bin Laden.
There is a way to again be in real time with the universe,
but it is not through force, imagination or manipulation.
It is by finding your true Self.
When you do, you will not need to manipulate life, it will simply flow.
but it is not through force, imagination or manipulation.
It is by finding your true Self.
When you do, you will not need to manipulate life, it will simply flow.
In the theater, which is a sort of jungle, one does have to be a little bit careful. One mustn’t be so rigid or egotistical to think that every comma is sacrosanct. But at the same time there is the danger of losing control and finding that somebody else has opened a play and not you.
In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different- life isn’t about finding yourself, it’s about creating yourself- a girl should be two things: who and what she wants.
The college recruiting process shouldn’t be about how many schools have interest in you or how many offers you get, it should be about you finding the right school.
Unfortunately, a lot of the concepts in the Bible are based on ancient mythology that doesn’t fit the findings of science.
The peace of mind, is very essential for our health. So in that level, I think scientific finding, immense benefit to get our wellness and eventually conviction, peace of mind is not just a luxurious item, but peace of mind is actually very important for our survival, for our healthy survival.
The only way we can ever get through to the truth is by finding out what we are not. We do that by looking, by observation.
Yoga essentially means finding the keys to the nature of the existence.
I’ll tell you what’s fun – finding the right stewardess and turning her upside down in the back of a plane.
Anyway, in my writing I’ve always been interested in finding places to stand, and I’ve found it very useful to have a direct experience of what I’m writing about.
Writing has got to be an act of discovery. Finding out things about what one is writing about.
How do you go about finding anything?
By keeping your mind and heart on it.
Interest there must be and steady remembrance.
To remember what needs to be remembered
is the secret of success.
You come to it through earnestness
By keeping your mind and heart on it.
Interest there must be and steady remembrance.
To remember what needs to be remembered
is the secret of success.
You come to it through earnestness
The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor.
When the first settlers landed on American shores, the difficulties in finding or making shelter must have seemed ironical as well as almost unbearable.
Most people who have found that they are more intelligent than most around them, have yet to learn that one of the most intelligent things they can do is prevent said people ever finding this out.
Now the choices you make are not about finding your path. Rather, they are choices to open the path you have found.
The world is bigger than you know, and scarier than you might imagine. The only currency worth anything is being true to yourself, and the only goal worth seeking is finding out who you truly are.
True states of realization occur when you throw away all the teachings. All of the teachings, absolutely. Everything. Then you are investigation itself finding out what you are.
Why is it that people think staying in a bad relationship is better than being single? Don’t they know that being single is the first step to finding a great relationship?
Acting for me is finding those things that, finding the strings of humanity that tie us all together. And you only find that by living life and loving and breaking up.
The goal of all my work is essentially the same: demonstrating that magic is real or that reality is magic, by paying attention, and finding compensation or consolation for what is essentially a tragic existence.
Life is not about finding yourself. It’s mostly about chocolate. T-Shirt
There’s something about when humanity goes from hoping they get lucky in finding something fermented to doing it on purpose. They don’t understand what they’ve done until the late 1800s, but they know if they combine things in a certain way, they’ll get something magic.
The human mind delights in finding pattern—so much so that we often mistake coincidence or forced analogy for profound meaning. No other habit of thought lies so deeply within the soul of a small creature trying to make sense of a complex world not constructed for it.
A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to some more modest position. Finally, he asked to be made a tide-waiter. When he saw he could not get that, he asked me for an old pair of trousers. It is sometimes well to be humble.
sight-seeing gratifies us in different ways. First, there is the pleasure of novelty; secondly, either that of admiration or fault-finding – the latter a very animated enjoyment.
I remember when my mother, Shyamala Harris, bought our first home. I was thirteen. She was so proud, and my sister and I were so excited. Millions of Americans know that feeling of walking through the front door of their own home for the first time – the feeling of reaching for opportunity and finding it.
The only thing more dangerous then a vampire crazed with blood lust was a vampire crazed with anything else. All the meticulous single-mindedness that went into finding young women who slept with their bedroom window open got channeled into some other interest, with merciless and painstaking efficiency.
More and more of our finest actors are finding room for themselves in the world of television – but I truly believe it’s because some of the best stories are being told there.
I have always found that my view of success has been iconoclastic: success to me is not about money or status or fame, its about finding a livelihood that brings me joy and self-sufficiency and a sense of contributing to the world.
Psychologically speaking, what is true requires no protection, and never becomes negative when challenged. On the other hand, what is false almost never stops trying to protect itself, which it does by finding fault with whatever or whoever challenges the false image behind which it always hides.
There is nothing wrong with making mistakes and not having all the answers, so long as we are willing to admit this and strive for personal betterment. Those who think they know it all have no way of finding out that they don’t.
The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world.
They were so clever finding ways to get me the ball. They had to do more than just give up open shots. They had to avoid fouls and pass me the ball in traffic.
A man can certainly be a Muppet. Being a Muppet is a state of mind. It’s about finding that little part of you that’s unique, and not being embarrassed by it, but cherishing it.
I regarded finding I had a form of Alzheimer‘s as an insult, and I decided to do my best to marshal any kind of forces that I could against this wretched disease. I have posterior cortical atrophy or PCA. They say, rather ingenuously, that if you have Alzheimer’s it’s the best form of Alzheimer’s to have.
Yes, I learned long ago that the only satisfaction of authorship lies in finding the very few who understand what we mean. As for outside rewards, there is not one that I have ever discovered.
What empowerment is all about [is] finding something which infuses you with a sense of mission, with a passion for your life’s work. I don’t believe there is one path for women or one nature to fulfill. Real fulfillment, real empowerment is often different than we imagine and better than we plan.
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
I have the best husband one could dream of; I could never have imagined finding one like him. He is a true gift of heaven, and the more we live together the more we love each other.
As to science, we may well define it for our purpose as “methodical thinking directed toward finding regulative connections between our sensual experiences“.
The finding of God is the coming to one’s own self.
The great charm in argument is really finding one’s own opinions, not other people’s.
Whatever money you might have, self-worth really lies in finding out what you do best.
Finding a good cause is incredibly hard and time-consuming.
We need to go inward instead of outward, and learn to trust our own inner guide, preserving our identity and finding the answers from within.
Take responsibility for finding your one true love
Finding joy is probably tantamount to finding yourself and being comfortable in your own skin.
Uncertainty is intrinsic to the process of finding out what you don’t know, not a weakness to avoid.
There is so much about my fate that I cannot control, but other things do fall under my jurisdiction. There are certain lottery tickets I can buy, thereby increasing my odds of finding contentment. I can decide how I spend my time, whom I interact with, whom I share my body and life and money and energy with.
I love my job. I love fighting for what I believe in. I love having fun while doing it. I love reporting stories that the Complex refuses to report. I love fighting back, I love finding allies, and – famously – I enjoy making enemies.
Great love isn’t two people finding the perfect match in one another. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match.
Hell, in my opinion, is never finding your true self and never living your own life or knowing who you are.
Finding the physical aspect is important to me because that is often how we read people in everyday life.
I don’t understand why some people will only accept a guitar if it has an instantly recognizable guitar sound. Finding ways to use the same guitar people have been using for 50 years to make sounds that no one has heard before is truly what gets me off.
Everyone has secrets. It’s just a matter of finding out what they are
Civilization could not exist until there was written language, because without written language no generation could bequeath to succeeding generations anything but its simpler findings.
Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning – going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong.
Finding the best person or the best organization to invest your money is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll ever make.
I believe in free love and that’s just how I feel. It’s just my experience of being with different kinds of men and being born without a preference for a certain type of person. For me, that is my story in finding love in lots of different people, and that’s been the second biggest influence in my music.
The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.
Finding the hidden dimensions of your life is the way to fulfill your deepest hunger.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
The stubborn stops when finding a mistake, the wise man will not stop until finding the true.
I feel, sometimes, as the renaissance man must have felt in finding new riches at every point and in the certainty that unexplored areas of knowledge and experience await at every turn.
One great reason why men practice generosity so little in the world, is, their finding so little there: generosity is catching; and if so many men escape it, it is in a great degree from the same reason that country-men escape the smallpox, because they meet no one to give it to them.
Human reason can neither predict nor deliberately shape its own future. Its advances consist in finding out where it has been wrong.
Suppose there aren’t any more A + days once you get to be twelve? Wouldn’t that be something! To spend the rest of your life looking for an A + day and not finding it.
I survive by finding the sweet spot between reason and unreason, between the rational and irrational.
I don’t think balance is something you get from someone else; it’s something women have to find from within. For me, finding balance is still a work in progress.
What intrigued me more than anything else was finding out the way in which everything, all of creation – all of it! – was held together by invisible chemical bonds, and I found a strange, inexplicable comfort in knowing that somewhere, even though we couldn’t see it in our own world, there was a real stability.
My mom was a single mom, and she had enough on her plate. I knew when I was doing something I wasn’t supposed to, and I tried to keep her from finding out about it. I did a pretty good job of that.
One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. And when you do find somebody, it’s remarkable how often his picture turns up on your driver‘s license.
Some makeup companies have really good recycling policies, and it’s worth finding out whether your favourites are among them. With MAC, for instance, you can take any of your old makeup containers into its shops, and the sweetest deal is that, once you’ve racked up six containers, you get a free lipstick or lip gloss.
Don’t worry about techniques. Don’t worry about chakras. Instead, concern yourself with finding the dharma and meditate. Then the kundalini will release.
Serendipity is when you find things you weren’t looking for because finding what you are looking for is so damned difficult.
A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.
The surprising thing about fatherhood was finding my inner mush. Now I want to share it with the world.
One of the noblest words in our language is “grace,” defined as “unearned blessing.” We live by grace far more than by anything else. Accordingly, I find that the one thing which I want to put into practice in my own life is the conscious and deliberate habit of finding someone to thank.
We have absolutely done as much work as we can on finding out things like that and we’ll try to get all the information that we can as that would apply to any current situation, which I can’t talk about.
Getting sober was one of the three pivotal events in my life, along with becoming an actor and having a child. Of the three, finding my sobriety was the hardest thing.
Although the skills aren’t hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to eat, is what makes a really good restaurant.
I think [guys and girls] are often very similar, emotionally. Guys put on the faГ§ade that everything is cool, but deep down, I think they have some of the similar problems with image, popularity and fitting in – finding a girl and being loved and all those types of problems.
I could be spending time looking through a telescope or into a microscope and finding out the most extraordinary, wonderful things, but people say faith can move mountains. Faith in what, by the way? You haven’t said.
Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.
Finding that core of truth within yourself… That truth that knows and trusts that All Is Well, and that chooses Love… Is the greatest spiritual attainment you can ever make.
Do not be afraid to help one another. The devil is looking for rivalry, division, gangs. Keep working to make progress … I have seen how pain does not stifle the hope deep within the human heart and how life goes on, finding new strength even in the midst of difficulties.
Practicing discipline involves continually working to find space in our patterns, to find the gaps in the images we hold about ourselves. It also means finding the gaps in our ideas about others, releasing images that we hold about a manager, a coworker, a friend, or a partner.
When you start explaining why something’s funny or finding a formula for it I think it loses some of its funniness.
Gabriel Batistuta. He was a spectacular No 9 – great at finding space, shooting from outside the box, good in the air. He was always a reference for me and I used to watch the way he played.
If there wasn’t anything to find out, it would be dull. Even trying to find out and not finding out is just as interesting as trying to find out and finding out; and I don’t know but more so.
I do know what it’s like to worry about bills, I do know what it’s like to worry about even finding a child-minder, never mind paying them.
There is nothing more meaningful than being true to yourself and finding your own voice. Follow your heart and don’t let anyone discourage you.
But part of the enjoyment I take in it is finding the most efficient way to do it, which doesn’t mean the corrections aren’t made. I like to have a feeling of the whole task before I start, even if it changes.
Life is based on growth and finding new challenges to face and overcome, new contributions to make to society, and constantly coming to a better understanding of yourself and the universe in which you live.
Pattern-finding is the purpose of the mind and the construct of the universe. There are an infinite number of patterns, some of which are known; those still unknown hold the key to unresolved enigmas and paradoxes.
I love the pleasure of finding the same truth in two different places. It has a lot to do with a soul.
For a lot of young girls, the mediaВ frenzyВ and the social media challenges becomes so overwhelming that maybe they don’t go to inner beauty or inner strengthIf you don’t haveВ a positive roll modelВ in your life then it’s about finding people around you that can be that message bearer.
As soon as we started programming, we found to our surprise that it wasn’t as easy to get programs right as we had thought. Debugging had to be discovered. I can remember the exact instant when I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs.
Why are we so full of restraint? Why do we not give in all directions? Is it fear of losing ourselves? Until we do lose ourselves there is no hope of finding ourselves.
But each time I seemed to be climbing into a roller coaster and finding myself coming through the downhill run with that sort of dazed feeling that we all know.
Many of us place top priority not on becoming Christ like in the middle of our problems but on finding happiness…. I must firmly and consciously by an act of my will reject the goal of becoming happy and adopt the goal of becoming more like the Lord.
Creatures which, lacking mankind’s superior brain power, did not concern themselves with finding someone to blame, and instead tried to find someone to eat.
For my part, I confess I seldom listen to the players: one has so much to do, in looking about and finding out one’s acquaintance, that, really, one has no time to mind the stage. One merely comes to meet one’s friends, and show that one’s alive.
You’ve got to stay current and up with the competition. The main thing, though, is finding the greatest songs you can possibly find.
Perhaps I’m old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied.
To me, it was about finding new opportunities. I know my voice touches people. It has for years. I can’t give that up.
My parents told me they knew they made lots of mistakes raising us, but that they did their best. Most parents will say something like that at some point, and they are usually right. But I think children also do their best while being raised. Finding family “happiness” is a fine balancing act.
The faces and the tactics of the leaders may change every four years, or two, or one, but the people go on forever.
I like to always wash the slate clean, and reinvigorate my spirit to be connected to the characters that I am doing. I am finding new ways to allow myself to soar beyond the parameters of what the writers have written. My key is to commit, and love your character.
The moment of finding a fellow-creature is often as full of mingled doubt and exultation, as the moment of finding an idea.
Looking and not finding is certainly one of the most frustrating ways to spend time.
I think academics are infuriating. For every expert on Shakespeare there is another one to cancel his theory out. It drives you up the wall. I think the greatest form of finding out the truth is through fantasy.
If you simply ignored the feeling, you would never know what might happen, and in many ways that was worse than finding out in the first place. Because if you were wrong, you could go forward in your life without ever looking back over your shoulder and wondering what might have been.
Pioneering basically amounts to finding new and more horrible ways to die
Our task is to strike a balance, to find a middle way, to learn not to overextend ourselves with extraneous activities and preoccupations, but to simplify our lives more and more. The key to finding a happy balance in modern life is simplicity.
I’m finding that writing poetry is strengthening my songwriting, because you’re learning to make a piece of writing work on a page with nothing else. I was also finding within poetry I felt a lot more free to write about very different matters, to write about social issues or things that are going on around me.
What made something precious? Losing it and finding it.
The consistent finding of psychological research is that we are fairly accurate in our perceptions of others. It’s our self-perceptions that are distorted because we look at ourselves in a rose-colored mirror.
We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.
There’s a certain balance between finding an opportunity to do what you really enjoy and getting caught up in the flattery of people wanting you to do things.
In journalism, especially, we tend to deal with large, complex systems by finding especially interesting people and story lines to focus on.
The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.
Perfect love means putting up with other peoples shortcomings, feeling no surprise at their weaknesses, finding encouragement even in the slightest evidence of good qualities in them.
Searching for happiness prevents us from ever finding it.
The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her – she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don’t.
In fact, I think more broadly about what an audience requires, but I want an audience to be fascinated by the process of finding an answer, or finding out there isn’t one.
In the welter of statistics about selected ethnic origins (singular or multiple) in the last census, one finding was often overlooked. Of the 25,309,330 people living in Canada in 1986, only 69,065 declared themselves as Canadians.
If you are finding that you can stop thought longer and longer, I would say your life is bringing power into your being. You are gaining things out from that field behind the house.
The only way of really finding out a man’s true character is to play golf with him. In no other walk of life does the cloven hoof so quickly display itself.
People relate to life being challenging and hard, and still trying to keep a positive attitude and keep going. If you’re alone, there’s nothing wrong with that. That’s fine. But, finding the right person is something that you would really like and hope for.
In contemporary music, the challenge for me is to make the recorder sound as naturally expressive as, for example, the violin – without doing it too much and forcing the instrument. It is very easy to be overly expressive on the recorder, and finding the balance is quite difficult.
A beaver is about like the ninjas the suckers only work at night and they’re hard to find.
Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.
In fact, quantitative findings of any material and energy changes preserve their full context only through their being seen and understood as parts of a natural order.
As I’ve gotten older, I have gotten a lot better at finding the pleasures of making music despite the business of it.
Life is finding yourself. It is a spirit development.
Vampires are so old that they don’t need to impress anyone anymore. They’re comfortable in their own skin. It’s this enigmatic strength that’s very romantic and old-fashioned. I think it goes back to something of a Victorian attitude of finding a strong man who’s going to look after his woman.
It’s not surprising to see in my own work, looking back, and in the work of some of my peers, an attention to family. It’s nice to write a book that does tend toward significance and meaning, and where else are you sure of finding it?
Cities have personalities, just as people do, and that finding the right place to live is akin to finding the right partner to live with.
I do believe there needs to be an investigation of the intelligence community‘s findings, classified findings, in order to ensure the electoral integrity of our system moving forward.
There are nature and nurture components to virtually every behavior a human experiences. The research effort lies only in finding the relevant percentages, not on some absolute value. That’s one of the reasons behavioral scientists have to be really good statisticians.
Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.
The principle of martial arts is not a thing that can be learned, like a science, by fact-finding and instruction in facts. It has to grow spontaneously, like a flower, in a mind free from emotions and desires.
It was physically difficult, adjusting to wheelchair
life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally
getting somewhere, finding musicians to work with that were sympathetic.
life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally
getting somewhere, finding musicians to work with that were sympathetic.
When you have a great audience, you can just keep going and finding new things.
Sought we the Scrivani word-work of Surthur Long-long in ledger all hope forgotten Yet fast-found for friendship fair the book-bringer Hot comes the huntress Fela, flushed with finding Breathless her breast her high blood rising To ripen the red-cheek rouge-bloom of beauty.
As a newly married person, as much as I would love for my husband to buy into the ‘my way or the highway‘ philosophy, you realize it’s all about compromising and finding some sort of middle ground that everyone can live with.
You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.
If I had only one hour to save the world, I would spend fifty-five minutes defining the problem, and only five minutes finding the solution.
Those who seek the truth run the risk of finding it.
Its true, Im the youngest, highest-grossing French director. I have a few records, but no one knows or simply doesnt care. Thats good, because I like that. Ultimately, I want to keep working, making a lot of movies, and get better at it. Its about finding great scripts and bringing them to life.
True religion… is giving and finding one’s happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.
Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people – statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned in the past 30 years is that I read people better than I read books.
That’s what life is: repetitive routines. It’s a matter of finding the balance between deviating from those patterns and knowing when to repeat them.
Perhaps here we have a clue to the reason why royal rule used to exist formerly, namely the difficulty of finding enough men of outstanding virtue.
You just go through a certain kind of drudgery every time you have to look for something. I’ve got certain things grouped by now, but there’s a drudgery in finding them. There’s always stuff missing.
I think that we’re all always just working on finding how that balance functions for us, given today’s circumstances.
By finding waste and abuse in entitlement programs, and eliminating it, we can ensure that the funds that are put into these programs go to the people that need them the most.
One must learn to be grateful for one’s own findings.
Christianity is not about religion. It’s about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It’s about finding joy and finding home.
I have respect for what other people believe. What I believe in my own life is that it’s a search for how I can do things better, whether it’s being a better man or a better father or finding ways for myself to improve.
I like finding talent. That’s what really turns me on, I suppose.
I have always had the deepest respect for Bill Nicholson as a person and as a manager. The Spurs boss is an honest Yorkshireman and you will go a long way before finding a straighter character than that. Bill has never wavered in his determination to give White Hart Lane fans the best.
Genuine religion is not about speculating about God or the soul or about what happened in the past or will happen in the future; it cares only about one thing finding out exactly what should or should not be done in this lifetime.
This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to encourage legislators to subordinate ambition to principle.
I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted – and then three more I hadn’t known I wanted.
I really wanted to do things that weren’t comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.
What I’m finding out now is that people care more about a flag than about their fellow man. That’s killing me.
In every crisis, if you look carefully, you will spot an opportunity. My insistence is on finding and seizing that opportunity. I never try to side-step a crisis. Rather, the more monstrous the crises, the more I am tempted to rush at it, grasp it by the horns and man-oeuvre it until it gives me what I want
Writing is the process of finding something to distract you from writing, and of all the helpful distractions – adultery, alcohol and acedia, all of which aided our writing fathers – none can equal the Internet.
The first step toward finding God, Who is Truth, is to discover the truth about myself: and if I have been in error, this first step to truth is the discovery of my error.
From the moment I first saw him— saw through his stunning and impossibly gorgeous exterior to the dark and dangerous man inside— I’d felt the pull that came from finding the other half of myself. I needed him like I needed my heart to beat, and he’d put himself in great jeopardy, risking everything— for me.
There is By my leaning over the precipice Of your presence and your absence in hopeless fusion My finding the secret Of loving you Always for the first time
The surest way of finding peace of mind is that which helps the greatest number of others to find it
When you’re writing, you’re trying to find out something which you don’t know. The whole language of writing for me is finding out what you don’t want to know, what you don’t want to find out. But something forces you to anyway.
I firmly believe that the future of civilization is absolutely dependent upon finding some way of resolving international differences without resorting to war.
We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer.
I don’t take off as many days as most other producers and songwriters, so I’m working every single day, and I do songs every day. So it’s just about finding time, scheduling, getting in and cutting the records. I make it happen and that’s the name of the game. It’s no excuses – you gotta figure it out.
A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there’s no question about it. Dealing with Congress is a matter of give and take. The president doesn’t get everything he wants, the Congress doesn’t get everything they want. But we’re finding good common ground.
To me, casting is all about finding a character within the actor off the screen as much as on the screen.
A poem is an invocation, rebellious return to the blessedness of beginning again, wandering free in pure process of forgetting and finding.
I’m not turned away from the church through anger, although I have criticisms of it. It’s through finding affirmation of life and illumination of life through creativity and art.
I only get involved with roles that I find intriguing, in top quality productions regardless of the medium. I try not to focus on the format itself and concentrate instead, on finding roles that challenge and entertain me as an artist.
I’m interested in finding new and more humane modes of safety, and in exposing the arbitrary and superficial protections that have failed us.
All governments use force and all assert that they are founded on reason. In fact, whether universal suffrage prevails or not, it is always an oligarchy that governs, finding ways to give to’the will of the people’the expression which the few desire.
Making a television show is not like making Coca-Cola or Bacardi rum. The human element in our business prevents us from finding a successful formula every time.
Somebody gotta tell you this:
Cancer kills way more Americans than any Arabic terrorist.
We use more money to fight them than finding a cure,
So a little kid sits there with his chemo-therapist.
Hair falling out while his vital signs weaken…
He’ll be dead while his parent are in debt for his treatment.
Cancer kills way more Americans than any Arabic terrorist.
We use more money to fight them than finding a cure,
So a little kid sits there with his chemo-therapist.
Hair falling out while his vital signs weaken…
He’ll be dead while his parent are in debt for his treatment.
Having limits to push against is how you find out what you can do.
Whoever is not made glorified by taqwa can find no glory.
It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves – in finding themselves.
My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
Dating is about finding out who you are and who others are. If you show up in a masquerade outfit, neither is going to happen.
Each person needs different limits to set him or her free. Finding yours is what practice is all about.
There is a war on terror that must be fought. Nobody’s immune… And so rather than finding fault with what Spain has done by being aggressive in the war on terror, this should redouble everyone’s efforts to go after terrorist organizations of any kind… Terror has to be brought to an end.
Practicing going over scenes and in front of the camera just to see how that feels, and then ultimately just finding a way to expose yourself to people. That’s what I did.
We all flee in hope of finding some ground of security
Let me say that the path I did take for a brief period of my life was not of reckless drug use, hurting others, but it was a path of quiet rebellion, of a little experimentation of a darker side of my confusion in a confusing world, lost in the midst of finding my identity.
Recently, I took my son to see The Haunted Mansion, which was one of the worst things (I hesitate even to call it a movie) that I have ever seen. He thought it was better than Finding Nemo and we had a fruitless argument which I’m sure made him acutely aware of the disadvantages of having a film critic for a dad.
Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige, and power. But the ordinary business of capitalism is much more egalitarian: It’s about finding meaning and enjoyment in work and production.
Catch Fire, Do Something, Get Excited by Finding Your Purpose In Life.
It’s not about finding a home so much as finding yourself
The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can’t find them, make them.
But the thing I’m finding out is some people don’t really appreciate it when you’r trying to be helpful.
People are finding it harder and harder to relate to foreign policy.
Life doesn’t have to be about finding Osama bin Laden or becoming the president of the United States. Life is about the little things, which is one of the things you learn when you get older.
As an actor, what I’m finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that’s really fun to play with.
The Night Sky is not just another planisphere. I think The Night Sky is the finest and easiest to use star finding aid in existence.
Everything we know by heart enriches us and helps us find ourselves. If it should get in the way of finding ourselves, it is because we have no personality.
I made a film about adolescence and what going through it is like for a specific group of girls. Adolescence is always about wanting desperately to be individuals, and also about wanting desperately to fit in. For every teenager it’s about finding that balance.
We are caught in the contradiction of finding life a rather perplexing puzzle which causes us a lot of misery, and at the same time being dimly aware of the boundless, limitless nature of life. So we begin looking for an answer to the puzzle.
Of course [the White House press corps] are a factor, and the reason is they’re not media. They happen to pretend or portray people running around finding out things nobody else knows and telling everybody, but that’s not what they do.
Ultimately, I think the movie’s about working as a means of finding meaning in your life. It’s about the lesson, the great lesson, of just working, working and being productive.
What we should be focusing on – and finding solutions for – is ensuring that every American has health care in this country, no matter what level, no matter what age. No one should die because they can’t afford health insurance. No one should go bankrupt because they can’t afford it.
There is no satisfaction that can compare with looking back across the years and finding you’ve grown in self-control, judgment, generosity, and unselfishness.
Finding ways to organize work in which people are not locked into unequal power relationships is very important. Having said that, it’s not easily done, and it’s complicated.
Sometimes happiness consists of finding the right balance of misery.
As was predicted at the beginning of the Human Genome Project, getting the sequence will be the easy part as only technical issues are involved. The hard part will be finding out what it means, because this poses intellectual problems of how to understand the participation of the genes in the functions of living cells.
Me personally, I’m a guy who it took a long time to figure out what I’m supposed to be doing. I relate to a lot of that finding oneself a little later in the game, or being thrown a curve later in the game.
I think the people who have been finding it harder and harder to feed their kids – the young people who are afraid “I’m never going to have a job and be able to provide for a family,” all of that can turn around and it can turn around quickly.
I like finding a great shot and then just staying with it for a long time, not trying to pump things up with some kind of artificial energy by cutting.
Love’s about finding the one person who makes your heart complete. Who makes you a better person than you ever dreamed you could be. Its about looking in the eyes of your wife and knowing all the way to your bones that she’s simply the best person you’ve ever known.
The most common source of mistakes in management decisions is the emphasis on finding the right answer rather than the right question.
This is not a legitimate congressional exercise. This is not a fact-finding hearing. This is theater. This is a charade. This is stage craft. This is nothing more than a political hit job on a women`s right to choose. Which, by the way, is constitutionally protected.
There is a difference between finding trouble in your path and going out of your way searching for it.” -Jacen Solo
There’s a lot of neuroscience now raising the question, ‘Is all the intelligence in the human body in the brain?’, and they’re finding out that, no, it’s not like that. The body has intelligence itself, and we’re much more of an organic creature in that way.
So who do you want to be?” I smiled, resting my head against his chest. “I’m not sure yet, but I’m looking forward to finding out.
We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.
I’d been convinced I was on the outside, but really, I’d always been within arm‘s reach. All I had to do was ask, and I, too, would be easily brought back, surrounded and immersed, finding myself safe, somewhere in between.
In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for ‘finding himself.’ If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.
I get turned on by the idea of an essence – finding the essence of the thing.
It’s no longer a question of staying healthy. It’s a question of finding a sickness you like.
I suppose, writing a play is finding out what the play is.
It’s a bit like a fledgeling duck, finding your flippers.
You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the way to take judgment and to turn it into improvement.
It is no small benefit on finding oneself in bed in the dark to go over again in the imagination the main lines of the forms previously studied, or other noteworthy things conceived by ingenious speculation.
I loved being behind the scenes and finding out how they make movies.
It comes down to finding something you love to do and then just trying to be great at it
For anyone addicted to reading commonplace books . . . finding a good new one is much like enduring a familiar recurrence of malaria, with fever, fits of shaking, strange dreams . . . .
It wasn’t the tattoo that had changed her, had given her repossession of her body. It was her actions, her choices. It was finding the path when it looked like there weren’t any paths to be found.
I find that sometimes if you just sit still, things have a way of finding you before you can find them.
But don’t you find the concept of love unusual? (Alix) Not at all. Love I understand completely. It’s hatred that puzzles me. I don’t comprehend finding pleasure in cruelty. (Vik)
Most critical fault-finding, when reduced to its essentials, simply amounts to reproach of the author because he is himself — thinks, feels, sees, and creates, as himself, instead of seeing and creating in the way the critic would have done.
That made me think I could contribute more to society by looking at people on the autopsy table and feeding back the findings so that lots of people could benefit, rather than just treating patients one at a time.
Not many appreciate the ultimate power and potential usefulness of basic knowledge accumulated by obscure, unseen investigators who, in a lifetime of intensive study, may never see any practical use for their findings but who go on seeking answers to the unknown without thought of financial or practical gain.
When you’re sad, you’re not sad. You are merely oblivious to the good things in your life. There is always a crack of light in the darkness. Find it.
No matter how much programming improves, however, media savants tend to see the medium living out numbered days. It’s feared that the Internet will do to TV what TV did to the movies in the 1950s. But instead of panicking, the networks are finding ways to co-opt the Web.
Staying enthused about finding things; discovering new beauty in the world that can translate into music. That’s the most precious sort of resource. You have to pull stuff from outside of the musical realm. Whatever muscle it is that it takes to listen to music and stay focused, in me, is really strong.
Don’t be silly. Loving is easy. It’s finding someone to love you back that’s hard.
According to the prevailing mythology, to be younger is to be better; therefore, we should expect to find young people in the majority of those who reflect high well-being… In fact, the one finding that registered more consistently and emphatically than any other in the course of my research was this: Older is better.
But there is a different between mending someone who’s broken and finding someone who makes you complete.
I pride myself on finding balance. I love making music and I love raising my boys – I find time to make both a priority.
My mom and dad were extremely supportive. But my mom, she definitely made a lot of sacrifices, specifically because she wasn’t working at the time. She ended up going and finding a job so she could continue to put me through gymnastics.
It’s hard finding people you trust or who aren’t going to take your money. Everyone wants to get a piece of whatever you’re doing. It’s a nightmare.
For when the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, seeking rest; and not finding. . .
Finding beauty in the dissonance.
The process of finding happiness within one’s own Self may be difficult and slow but it cannot be found anywhere else.
But I had a feeling I wasn’t supposed to find her that way. She was not a needle. This was not a haystack. We were people, and people had ways of finding each other.
Finding someone to share your life with is one of the most important things a human can do and was preached to me by my mother.
The economy is turning, and credit comes in with a lag, .. To the extent that a number of small firms are finding it difficult to get the credit they need at a price they can afford, that’s likely to change for the better.
It is, I believe, impossible to find in any story upon record so many and such glaring absurdities, contradictions, and falsehoods, as are in the books [The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke & John]. They are more numerous and striking than I had any expectation of finding, when I began this examination.
Good story’ means something worth telling that the world wants to hear. Finding this is your lonely task…But the love of a good story, of terrific characters and a world driven by your passion, courage, and creative gifts is still not enough. Your goal must be a good story well told.
I’m suddenly finding it hard to know the difference between nightmares and consciousness.
Look at Christ, my dear friend: His life was divine through and through, full of self-denial, and He did everything for mankind, finding His satisfaction and His delight in the dissolution of His material being.
Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It’s the means of protection. It’s the means of joy. It’s the means to finding God’s best in our lives.
Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.
We all want to be loved, don’t we? Everyone looks for a way of finding love. It’s a constant search for affection in every walk of life.
We must prepare ourselves to assist the missionaries in finding those of our Heavenly Father’s children who will embrace the message of the Restoration.
There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.
The wizard [of Oz] says look inside yourself and find self. God says look inside yourself and find [the Holy Spirit]. The first will get you to Kansas. The latter will get you to heaven. Take your pick.
I don’t say anything and I feel awful. I tell somebody and I feel worse. I’m having trouble finding a middle ground.
There is a way of the Spirit unknown to the natural mind. No barrier can keep you from finding His best except an unyielded will. As long as it is your inmost desire to know the will of God and do it, He Himself will guide and direct in all sorts of surprising ways.
The ultimate secret to growth is finding something worth fighting for
Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.
The basic skill of an actor is, in fact, empathy, and that’s maybe not a skill, it’s a disposition. I am an assistant storyteller. I enjoy feeling useful to a team effort. It’s my way of finding a use for myself, a utility in this world.
My occupation has been a great deal with David Foster Wallace, and he didn’t manage it, and he was very much looking for something that isn’t totally selfish, and finding meaning. It’s a struggle.
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary.
A person with friends need never be bored. There is always more to fathom and enjoy in the complexity of others, and always the possibility of finding a way to delight them.
Obviously, at this age, I’ve lost people in my life. But with a parent, it’s just different. I was very attached to my father and had this naive little-girl notion that he’d always be around. So I’m finding acceptance of my father’s death is the hardest thing to accept.
It’s really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life — a positive life, a happy life.
It’s not about finding your voice, it’s about giving yourself permission to use your voice.
The fact that so little of the findings of modern science is prefigured in Scripture to my mind casts further doubt on it divine inspiration.
Don’t underestimate this gift of finding a place in the writing world: if you really work at describing creatively on paper the truth as you understand it, as you have experienced it, with the people or material who are in you, who are asking that you help them get written, you will come to a secret feeling of honor.
It’s always about, somehow, finding a part of myself that is relevant, and then turning the volume up on that particular part. So, I am all of the characters I’ve ever played, and I am none of them at the same time.
You can’t help people being right for the wrong reasons…This fear of finding oneself in bad company is not an expression of political purity; it is an expression of a lack of self-confidence.
Our day-to-day lives are pretty chaotic. So in terms of the writing part, you have to get pretty disciplined about finding quiet moments and making sure you’re making time for the art side, on top of all the time-consuming business side.
A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path—he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off. You also must show the unlearned man the truth, and you will see that he will follow. But so long as you do not show it him, you should not mock, but rather feel your own incapacity.
Feeling real is more than existing; it is finding a way to exist as oneself… and to have a self into which to retreat for relaxation.
I strike up conversations all the time and it is very interesting, finding out about things I know nothing about.
Yes, I know liberals are more empirical because Jonathan Chait says they are, but my empirical studies of liberal empiricism keep spitting out contradictory findings.
The consequences of being un-cool feel so big that a lot of times you end of not finding ways to have open and honest conversations.
The only way to improve the chances for finding winners is to keep all the choices open and try them all.
Moments when the original ‘poet‘ in each of us created the outside world for us, by finding the familiar in the unfamiliar, are perhaps forgotten by most people; or else they are guarded in some secret place of memory because they were too much like visitations by the gods to be mixed with everyday thinking.
Moral education, as I understand it, is not about inculcating obedience to law or cultivating self-virtue, it is rather about finding within us an ever-increasing sense of the worth of creation. It is about how we can develop and deepen our intuitive sense of beauty and creativity.
Finding is losing something else. I think about, perhaps even mourn, what I lost to find this
There are those who see a problem and there are those who will not give up until they find a solution – finding a solution is what the Full Stop Foundation is about
Doing mathematics should always mean finding patterns and crafting beautiful and meaningful explanations.
I’m trying to find myself as a person, sometimes that’s not easy to do. Millions of people live their entire lives without finding themselves. But it is something I must do. The best way for me to find myself as a person is to prove to myself that I am an actress.
Surrealism is the magical surprise of finding a lion in a wardrobe, where you were ‘sure’ of finding shirts.
Mostly what I’m focused on is finding people who are younger who haven’t built companies before but have a good idea.
Fighting cancer is my mission right now. The research and development of finding cures for this nasty disease is my passion.
Actually, I love trying to figure out why certain books become hits while others, which may be just as good, have trouble finding an audience.
You cannot find it anywhere, because it is located inside you… happiness is your natural state.
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives.
Finding happiness is like finding yourself. You don’t find happiness, you make happiness. You choose happiness. Self-actualization is a process of discovering who you are, who you want to be and paving the way to happiness by doing what brings you the most meaning and contentment to your life over the long run.
[A]lways keep a-hold of Nurse For fear of finding something worse
I just want to keep finding special characters that I feel like I can bring to life and characters that are real and not superficial.
Do not lose heart, even if you must wait a bit before finding the right thing. Be prepared for disappointment also, but do not abandon the quest.
If you search everywhere, yet cannot find what you are seeking, it is because what you seek is already in your possession.
Your work is to find healing. And I find, for me, it’s a little bit at a time, and eventually it’s barely there. And the journey is finding what works for you and doing it.
I get clarity through quiet time, reflection, reading, and meditation. Finding the space between thoughts gives me the energy to take on new challenges with enthusiasm.
Finding some quiet time in your life, I think, is hugely important.
Finding a name for something is a way of conjuring its existence, of making it possible for people to see a pattern where they didn’t see anything before.
Our best chance of finding God is to look in the place where we left him.
Sometimes discipline, which means ‘to teach,’ is confused with criticism. Children-as well as people of all ages-improve behavior from love and encouragement more than from fault-finding.
I’m finding my way, and I make mistakes.
A great pinot chases its own tail. You drink it and you just keep finding new tastes that go with it. My dream was to make a world-class pinot and learn more about other wines as well.
People are combining traditions like never before and finding somehow a fundamental unity for this human race of ours. I think working with each other as Jeff Haynes has done here-we may be surprised to find what deeper unity all human beings have.
In general, great companies prefer to grow organically, as Wall Street likes to say. That is, from the inside out, by finding new markets or by taking market share from their competitors.
There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect.
I’m, by nature, a really optimistic person. It goes back to my parents having been each divorced three times and my finding some way to survive all that. I always managed to survive by being upbeat.
Finding the right subject is the hardest part.
Faith is not about finding meaning in the world, there may be no such thing — faith is the belief in our capacity to create meaningful lives.
Apre’В s le rare bonheur de trouver une compagne qui nous soit bien assortie, l’eВ tat le moins malheureux de la vie est sans doute de vivre seul. After the rare happiness of finding a companion with whom we are well matched, the least unpleasant state of life is without doubt to live alone.
So what really works? Treatments in jail do some good, but it’s mostly too late: finding a family and a job or just growing older make most prisoners eventually give up crime.
What I search for continuously in my art is adequate language, language I hope can stand beyond any particular occasion. What I’m finding is that in our increasingly dysfunctional U.S. society, marvelous poetry is being written – out of and amid the dysfunction.
The whole idea of play is in finding, acknowledging, and then working with the natural constraints and limitations that you find in the world.
Our society nurtures the illusion that all the rewards go to the people who are perfect. But many of us are finding out that trying to be perfect is costly.
Could the best and kindest of us who depart from the earth have an opportunity of revisiting it, I suppose he or she (assuming that any Vanity Fair feelings subsist in the sphere whither we are bound) would have a pang of mortification at finding how soon our survivors were consoled.
No organization works if the toilets don’t work, but I don’t believe that finding solutions to business problems is my job.
When you choose to see the good in others, you end up finding the good in yourself.
I don’t think anybody can be told how to act. I think you can give advice. But you have to find your own way through it.
I love old architecture. I love collecting furniture, mixing really earthy things with the very polished. I don’t come from an interiors background, so I’m not an expert. I just enjoy going to antiques shows and finding interesting things.
Balance, peace, and joy are the fruit of a successful life. It starts with recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them.
When you work with an actor and then you discover new things that are better, I think you gotta be free to be able to go with the new things that you’re finding. I think that’s very important. I have a strong idea when I go to shoot a movie but I also love to discover things when I’m on set as well.
It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble – some balk every step of the way, others seem to write themselves – but certainly the mechanics of writing, finding the time and the psychic space, are easier now that my children are grown.
Finding good players is easy. Getting them to play as a team is another story.
For it is in the field where meaning is constitutive that man’s freedom reaches its highest point. There too his responsibility is greatest. There there occurs the emergence of his existential subject, finding out for himself that he has to decide for himself what he is to make of himself.
Vision is a romantic thing. We have got into ‘talent identification‘. I am much more interested in passion – finding people who are really excited about doing something.
It is vain to speak of approaching judgment when finding our place, our portion, and our enjoyment in the very scene which is to be judged.
Its all about finding the right note at the right place and knowing when to leave well enough alone. And that’s a lifelong quest.
I really enjoy finding the right word, creating a good, flowing sentence. I enjoy the rhythm of the words.
I don’t worry about losing my looks. It’s finding them on someone else that worries me.
I was always interested in finding ways of meeting the familiar very differently, specifically the feminine familiar.
It is nice finding that place where you can just go and relax.
But I was used to finding something deadly in things that attracted me; there was always something deadly lurking in anything I wanted, anything I loved.
Finding love is a two-part process. The first part is to find the right person. The second part is to be the right person.
The trouble is not in dying for a friend, but in finding a friend worth dying for.
With bisexuality, there’s so much out there in terms of what that means and there are so many definitions, and it’s about finding out what’s right for you.
The ultimate solutions to problems are rational; the process of finding them is not.
Well, I think finding the weapons of mass destruction is going to be quite time consuming. I know we’ve uncovered some documents, we’ll have to exploit them, and we’re going to have to blanket a country the size of California and search, I think, quite rigorously, but we’ll come up with them.
Finding clothes in the South was impossible.
It’s funny, ’cause it seems like just yesterday that I was the youngest player just starting out. But now there are young players all over the league, and they’ll ask me questions about playing overseas or finding an agent.
When it all boils down, its about embracing each others stories and maybe even finding that synergy to collaborate for the common good.
When I go into making a movie, personally, I don’t try to bring other pieces of movies with me. I think that finding a character, relating to her and making her as real as possible means forgetting all of that stuff and just trying to find the truth, in that particular character’s words.
