P Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with P. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Part of being a good funeral director—
and even a good friend—is knowing that someone may not want to be consoled. They may not welcome your words of support, and you need to respect that. Someone else’s grief is not for you to solve.”
Source: Sorry For Your Loss
“Part of being a good gymnast is being very disciplined - you have to know how to train right, eat right, sleep right.”
“Part of being a good neighbor is respecting what your close neighbors are telling you.”
“Part of being a good steward of capital is paying to others what is due to them for services we received which added value to our lives.”
Source: 4 Business Lessons From Jesus: A businessmans interpretation of Jesus' teachings, applied in a business context.
“Part of being a great restaurant chef is having an ability to bring all those people together, rather like a captain on a rugby field or a coach. It's also being a great teacher, because I'm only one person in a kitchen of 10 and I need to be able to bring all those people together and to teach them. I need to be able to communicate my thoughts and my process to them.”
“Part of being a helathy person is being well integrated and at peace.”
“Part of being a leader means standing up for yourself and others by calling out deception when you see it.”
“Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes, and for your failures. You can't go blaming others, or being jealous. Seeing somebody else's success as your failure is a cancerous way to live.”
“Part of being a Natural was not being able to turn off the parts of our brains that worked differently than other people’s.”
Source: All In
“Part of being a psychopath is an ability to dissociate from one reality and create another one, completely.”
“Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It's really working to create something beautiful.”
“Part of being a sentient human is the ability to anticipate others' mental states - to say "Fred's going to hate this but Jane would love it."”
“Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.”
“Part of being a writer is defending your vision and not caving in to outside pressures.”
“Part of being a writer is feeling that constant dissatisfaction, thinking about what else you could do, and also knowing when it's time to leave a project.”
“Part of being a writer is knowing when what you write is really bad.”
“Part of being able to make great decisions around that and to really grow a business and scale a business, it also comes down to people. I spend a lot of time building teams at both businesses - both The Trump Organization and my own - and thinking about who to hire to supplement the team and allow us to best achieve our goals.”
“Part of being an actor is almost self-hypnosis during those brief moments when the cameras are rolling. You want to actually believe you're Chris Gardner or Muhammad Ali.”
“Part of being an actor is being able to contribute to a character's rhythms. If there's room to explore, you find a happy medium. We almost always get it as written, and then, we throw some improvs in or some alternatives.”
“Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.”
“Part of being an adult is treating women like women.”
“Part of being an artist is being willing to be shocked, being willing to be surprised, being willing to be hurt.”
“Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It keeps us honest.”
“Part of being an electrical, electronics or wireless worker is being radiation poisoned by excessive electro-magnetic interference (EMI) exposures.”
“Part of being creative is not being super-duper focused.”
“Part of being human is having a sense of humor.”
“Part of being human is that we can’t go back, we can only hope that if we come across that moment again we’ll do it the right way.”
“Part of being in a band, being a painter, or starting a nonprofit is that you're going to make horrible mistakes and look like a total idiot, but you're never going to create that thing that really connects with people if you don't fail over and over and over again.”
“Part of being married is knowing when your husband needs your support.”
“Part of being of a true existentialist is wanting to be what we make ourselves be by the way we choose to act, as opposed to making excuses for the way we act and regretting it.”
Source: How to Be an Existentialist: or How to Get Real, Get a Grip and Stop Making Excuses
“Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.”
Source: Notes to the Future: Words of Wisdom
“Part of being sane is being a little bit crazy.”
“Part of being who you are has to do with feeling your feelings, which means you'll have a wide range of emotions--not just constant sunshiny happiness.”
“Part of being young is making mistakes.”
“Part of being young is you thinking that gaining 6 lbs. Is the end of the world”
“Part of building a new nation means building a spirit of tolerance, love and respect amongst the people of this country.”
“Part of buying the groceries is having a philosophy and trying to stick to it as best you can, knowing that occasionally you may make an exception. But, you do so knowing you're attempting to do it for a certain reason and you have to be very careful not to try to make too many exceptions, because then you wind up as a franchise with a team full of exceptions, which is not what you want.”
“Part of characterizing Magee’s Disease was to learn from the hypoxia experiences of others.”
Source: Magee’s Disease
“Part of Christian belief is to find out what's true about Jesus and let that challenge our culture.”
“Part of Clary wanted to lean sideways and put her head on her mother’s shoulder. She could even close her eyes, pretend everything was all right. The other part of her knew that it wouldn’t make a difference; she couldn’t keep her eyes closed forever.”
Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (4 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels
“Part of coming together as a nation means accepting what has been done, rebuilding, helping those harmed, and finding power in forgiveness and redemption.”
Source: The Magic of Nature: Meditations & Spells to Find Your Inner Voice
“Part of company culture is path-dependent. It’s the lessons you learn along the way.”
“Part of comprehensive immigration reform is not just the path to citizenship for undocumented workers, but also the ability for families to be together.”
“Part of coping with mental illness is to see the humor in the unfortunate situation.”
“Part of courage is simple consistency.”
“Part of creating is understanding that there is always more to do; nothing is ever completely finished.”
“Part of creating the future is to follow this consumer. Women are working; we've moved the store to the desk. Now though, she's is in the back of a cab with her iPhone or her iPad, she's tweeting an outfit that her friend is wearing and desperately trying to find out where she got her shoes online.”
“Part of Creator occupies outer part of universe.”
Source: My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“Part of customer service is knowing you cannot make some people happy, no matter what you do.”
“Part of diplomacy is to open different definitions of self-interest.”