H Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with H. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“How do you build a relationship when you've hardly shared a word but suddenly share a child? How do you love a daughter you don't see for nearly two years? When does she become your daughter? How does she become your daughter?”
“How do you build a successful organization or culture? It's the people. The people part, in business and basketball, is huge.”
“How do you build up your bank account? By putting something in it everyday.Your health account is no different. What I do today, I am wearing tomorrow. If I put inferior foods in my body today, I'm going to be inferior tomorrow, it's that simple.”
“How do you calculate upon the unforeseen? It seems to be an art of recognizing the role of the unforeseen, of keeping your balance amid surprises, of collaborating with chance, of recognizing that there are some essential mysteries in the world and thereby a limit to calculation, to plan, to control. To calculate on the unforeseen is perhaps exactly the paradoxical operation that life most requires of us.”
“How do you capture the drama of a Rembrandt painting in a movie? How do you feel that moment that they captured in two hours? I kind of fell into it and at one point, I decided I wanted to live an art life; I wanted to tell stories. I came to New York, and did what most people do - you become a PA and run and get coffee and pay your dues and learn until your opportunity comes.”
“How do you catch a beautiful bird without killing it? By becoming the sky.”
“How do you caution a fawn about a cigarette a motorist has just flipped from his car window into a patch of yellow grass, or tell a sparrow that winged creatures eventually plummet to earth?”
Source: A Billy Bob and Hackberry Holland Ebook Boxed Set: In the Moon of Red Ponies, Rain Gods, Excerpt from Feast Day of Fools
“How do you celebrate Human Rights Day by excluding the very people who need it?”
“How do you change the inevitable? The act of trying to change it could actually cause it to happen.”
Source: The Shepherd
“How do you change the world? One room at a time. Which room? The one you're in.”
“How do you change what you believe when your experience has convinced you otherwise? By creating a new experience. The best way for you to get that new experience is to change your response to what happens. By the natural law of cause and effect, that new response will create new results, which you will then experience as a new reality. To reach the goal of happiness, act as though the following statement is already true: Everything that happens to me is the best thing that can happen to me.”
Source: Zen and the Art of Happiness
“How do you change your behavior? Change what you worship”
“How do you choose a successor? Look at her or his track record. A good successor would have a track record of successes - great grades, great schools, great successes at work and steady climb up the ladder. Throughout her or his career, there has been challenges which were overcame. It builds character, fortitude, and strength. - STRONG by Kailin Gow”
“How do you choose your paths? Who says you do? Sometimes the path chooses you.”
“How do you circumvent a mind bent upon lying to get away from the truth?”
Source: Catharsis
“How do you combat a man with a firearm? You don't combat him with a golf club, baseball bat or a knife. You combat him with another firearm.”
“How do you come after me, when it is all of us? One of the greatest dangers of victimhood is the singling out; all of your attributes and anecdotes assigned blame. In court they’ll try to make you believe you are unlike the others, you are different, an exception. You are dirtier, more stupid, more promiscuous. But it’s a trick. The assault is never personal, the blaming is.”
Source: Know My Name
“How do you commemorate a year? A paper anniversary, but we are the words written down, not the paper.”
Source: The Realm of Possibility
“How do you compete against a true fanatic? You can only try to build the best possible moat and continuously attempt to widen it.”
“How do you complete a painting, really? There are paintings by so many different artists that are interesting precisely because they haven't really been completed.”
“How do you conduct an intimate relationship where no one ever loses it? Where no one ever lashes out, where no one ever smacks anyone in the mouth?”
“How do you console someone who doesn't want to be consoled? Sammy says to do it subtly, but I have never been subtle. If anything, I am obvious: I fill rooms and suffocate people with my presence, skin pressed up on all fall walls until you know nothing but me.”
Source: Slow Dancing with The Stars
“How do you control the amount of insulin your body produces?
You control the amount of glucose you put into your bloodstream. Put in less glucose, your body will produce less insulin, and you will lose weight. Put in more glucose, your body will produce more insulin, and you will gain weight. That brings us to the premise of this book: Control your blood glucose, and you control your weight.
Lower blood glucose, and you will lose weight. This is universal.
How do you lower your blood glucose? The answers are in Glucose Control Eating©.”
Source: Glucose Control Eating: Lose Weight Stay Slimmer Live Healthier Live Longer
“How do you control your mind? How do you find a middle between truth and delusion? It may interest you that if you go too far on truth, you may get disappointed in God, in your life, in any beliefs, and even in your mother that gave birth to you. But what if you go too far on delusion?" He stopped and made a thoughtful face. Precop continued, "If you go too far on delusion, you will go crazy and find the darkest hell inside of your inner mind, provided by your own mind. I've been there, trust me. It is so dark that till now I am not sure if you're real or I am just talking to myself.”
Source: Blue House: Ten Years on The Way Home
“How do you convince an enslaved-mind that it is actually free …and kingly?”
“How do you convince radio to play you? How do you make a good video? How do you pose for a photo session that conveys who you are? These are real challenges that if you get wrong in the real world, you're done.”
“How do you convince someone they're not thinking clearly, when they're not thinking clearly? What we're actually saying is no magic, no afterlife, no higher moral authoritative father-figure, no security, and no happy ever after. This is a tough sell.”
“How do you convince someone to change, to stop being afraid of himself? How do you convince yourself not to be so scared all the time?”
Source: How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (Enhanced Edition): A Novel
“How do you create a film that can reach millions of people and engage them in the subject? You have to take risks and try something new.”
“How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.”
“How do you create jobs? Our companies have generated about 350,000 jobs and that's good.”
“How do you create something unknown?”
“How do you crush spirit? You take out all the good.”
Source: The Spirit of Imagination
“How do you cultivate optimism? By learning the secret of contentment. If you can learn that, then no matter what happens to you, you can weather the storm and build on the good you find in any situation.”
Source: Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Success
“How do you dare to ask me for a solution? It's like asking Seneca for a solution. You remember what he did? He committed suicide!”
“How do you deal with it?" Kami asked Jared. "The laughing at nothing and occasionally stopping dead in your tracks." "I have a system where when I stop, I lean casually against something," Jared told her. "It makes people think I'm a bad boy. Or possibly that I have a bad back.”
Source: Unspoken
“How do you deal with meditating when you stop breathing? The trick is to meditate just a little higher and you won't even know that you're not breathing.”
“How do you decide which man deserves punishment and which does not? How can you judge for certain, this heart is rotted and this one good? What if you make a mistake?”
[...] “Let us consider,” I said, “a boatload of sailors. Among them, some are undoubtedly worse than others. Some exult in rape and piracy, but others are newly come to it and scarcely have their beards. Some would never imagine robbery, except that their families are starving. Some feel shame after, some do it only because their captain commands it, and because they have the crowd of other men there, to hide among.”
“And so,” he said, “which do you change, and which do you let go?”
“I change them all,” I said. “They have come to my house. Why should I care what is in their hearts?”
Source: Circe
“How do you decisions change if retirement is not an option?”
“How do you defeat terrorism? Don’t be terrorized.”
“How do you defend against a person who is ready to die? How do you defend against a person who don’t fear being sent to prison for life? How do you defend against a person who has nothing to lose? It’s like trying to defend against a suicide bomber, who has no problem going out in a glorified bang.
Suicide bomber, assisted death, nothing-to-lose, not afraid, fearless, criminal mindset, thug life, mental disease, suicidal, mental challenges, death march,
How do you defend against a person who is ready to die? How do you defend against a person who don’t fear being sent to prison for life? How do you defend against a person who has nothing to lose? It’s like trying to defend against a suicide bomber, who has no problem going out in a glorified bang.”
Source: The Fight of My Life is Wrapped Up in My Father
“How do you define a poet? It's very simple. Anyone declaring that he is a poet, is a poet.”
“How do you define a vice, exactly? At what point does something cross the line between being a simple human frailty and a significant character flaw?
[Rose Yates]”
“HOW do you define a word without concrete meaning? To each his own, the saying goes, so WHY push to attain an ideal state of being that no two random people will agree is WHERE you want to be? Faultless. Finished. Incomparable. People can never be these, and anyway, WHEN did creating a flawless facade become a more vital goal than learning to love the person WHO lives inside your skin? The outside belongs to others. Only you should decide for you - WHAT is perfect.”
Source: Perfect
“How do you define God? Like this. A God I could understand, at least potentially, was infinitely more interesting and relevant than one that defied comprehension.”
Source: Calculating God
“How do you define the fools and the wise? You can't. Perspective and perspective alone does that.
The wise think the fools are fools. The fools think the wise are fools. The whole saga ends and nobody discovers who was what.
-Emit Eht”
Source: Emit Eht
“How do you deliver democracy to a country? You don't do it down the barrel of a gun. That's not how you deliver it.”
“How do you describe that we are alive, but not a an object from a picture. What makes you to think that you are not an image?”
“How do you deserve a fortune? Render fortunes of service.”
“How do you design a garden. Well the intentional placement of boundaries and the intentional facilitation of interactions has a lot to do with it. The same is true in an economic ecosystem. The intentional placement of boundaries and the intentional facilitation of interactions has a lot to do with the success of an economic ecosystem. This is one reason why Permaculture Economics is so effective.”
Source: Principles of a Permaculture Economy