“In every union roles are assumed, some traditional, some not. My husband used to pay his own bills, I used to call my own repairman. But as marriages progress, you surrender areas of your own competence, often without even knowing it.” UsedMy OwnPayRolesKnowingProgressHusbandAreasBillsUnionsSurrenderTraditionalMy HusbandCompetence Author:Ayelet Waldman
“After the initial critical learning period of youth is over, the areas of the brain that need to be 'turned on' to allow enhanced, long lasting learning can only be activated when something important, surprising, or novel occurs, or if we make the effort to pay close attention.” IfsNeedsLongImportantEffortPayAttentionBrainKnowledgeNovelYouthPeriodsAreasCriticalLastingSurprisingInitialsLong Lasting Author:Norman Doidge
“Everyone has some natural talent or aptitude in one or more areas. If you can identify those areas you not only will be happier and perform more successfully in that role, but you will also become better paid for that. Our free-market system pays for performance at some point. When you have a natural talent or aptitude, coupled with desire and experience, the result is productivity plus.” IfsDesireNaturalResultsPayRolesTalentAreasPerformancesPaidProductivityPlusFree MarketAptitudeNatural Talent Book:Financial Peace Revisited: New Chapters on Marriage, Singles, Kids and Families Source: Financial Peace Revisited: New Chapters on Marriage, Singles, Kids and Families
“We want players here who are going to be here for the long term. Players who buy houses here, who settle in the area. It's a brilliant club, great supporters but we want players to come here to be part of that community rather than being ships in the night having a last pay day at Ipswich... we want to build for the future rather than do a quick fix because I think it's going to be a long-term job.” ThinkingWantLongJobsLastsNightHouseTermCommunityPayPlayerAreasClubsBrilliantShipsSettlingLong TermSupporterQuick Fixes Author:Paul Jewell
“Double-check your voice mail message. Listen to your on-hold words and music. Write welcoming scripts for your telephone team. Pay attention to the music in your office and lobby areas. Make sure what your customers hear sounds good.” WritingCultureSoundVoicePayAttentionTeamOfficeMessagesAreasScriptsCustomersChecksWelcomePay AttentionMailTelephonesService CultureWords And Music Author:Ron Kaufman
“Focus your attention around the naval area, feel that spot. Visualize it. Do whatever it takes. When thoughts come in and out of your mind, pay no attention. You just stay right on that spot!” FeelsMindPayAttentionFocusMeditationBuddhismAreasSpotsWhatever It TakesNavalChakra Meditation Author:Frederick Lenz
“I have bought pole vault equipment, the landing areas, posts, which costs a lot of money. We pay for coaches” PayCostAreasCoachesPostsLots Of MoneyEquipmentLandingVaultsPole Vault Author:Sergei Bubka
“My parents are very successful, and I went to the nicest private school in the Seattle area. I was lucky. But I never had any trust funds of any kind, though my dad did pay my tuition at Harvard, which was quite expensive.” KindSchoolParentPaySuccessfulDadLuckyAreasMy DadExpensiveFundHarvardSeattleTuitionPrivate SchoolTrust Funds Author:Bill Gates
“...Catholicism is like Howard Johnson, and what they have are these franchises and they give all these people different franchises in the different countries but they have one government, and when you buy the Howard Johnson franchise you can apply it to the geography - whatever's cool for that area - and then you, you know, pay the bread to the main office.” PeopleKnowsGivingDifferentCountryGovernmentPayOfficeAreasBreadCatholicismGeographyJohnsonDifferent Countries Author:Lenny Bruce
“Never get a reputation for a small perfection if you are trying for fame in a loftier area. The world can only judge by generals, and it sees that those who pay considerable attention to minutiae seldom have their minds occupied with great things.” IfsWorldTryingMindCharacterPayAttentionJudgingFameAreasPerfectionGreat ThingsReputationMinutiae Author:Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
“It's not an area where designers want to focus or pay attention - women who are larger than a size 12.” WantPayAttentionFocusAreasSizePay AttentionDesigner Author:Tim Gunn
“Ninety-seven percent of the CEOs of the Fortune 500 are white men, and what they do radiates all the way down into poor areas and cities around our country. Like predatory lending and misallocation of municipal services. These guys get municipal service, poor areas don't. So they run the economy into the ground, and who suffers the most? The poor pay more and they die earlier.” MenWayCountryRunningGuySufferingDiesWhitePoorPayCitiesEconomyPercentAreasFortuneSevenOur CountryCeoWhite ManNinetyLendingPredatory Author:Ralph Nader
“In the landscape, colors are more neutral than you may think. Pay close attention to this. Small areas of rich color can make the whole painting look colorful.” ThinkingLooksMayWholePayAttentionRichColorPaintingAreasLandscapeColorful Author:Matt Smith
“We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs... to graduate students on time with degrees in areas where they're going to be able to get jobs and going to be able to pay back those loans.” NeedsAbleJobsPayStudentsCollegeCostDegreesAreasGraduatesIncentivesLoanGraduate Students Author:Elizabeth Warren
“I should write a musical. That is probably one of the final areas that I should pay attention to, because it does kind of involve everything. It's got theatre, it's got young, pretty people... And it's got money!” PeopleShouldWritingKindDoeYoungPayAttentionAreasFinalsMusicalTheatrePay AttentionPretty People Author:Rufus Wainwright
“My father was brought to this country as an infant. He lost his mother as a teenager. He grew up in poverty.Although he graduated at the top of his high school class, he had no money for college. And he was set to work in a factory but, at the last minute, a kind person in the Trenton area arranged for him to receive a $50 scholarship and that was enough in those days for him to pay the tuition at a local college and buy one used suit. And that made the difference between his working in a factory and going to college.” KindPersonsMadeCountryEnoughSchoolLastsUsedMotherFatherLostDifferencesPayClassPovertyMinutesCollegeGrewGrew UpHigh SchoolAreasLocalsSuitsTeenagerFactoriesInfantScholarshipNo MoneyLast MinuteTuitionGoing To CollegeKind PersonHigh School Class Author:Samuel Alito
“There are certain areas where foreign investors can help the local people to generate wealth, and improve their quality of life. Some companies, for example, Del Monte, which produces pineapples in Kenya, pay a huge amount of taxes, I am sure, to the Kenyan government, and they do create jobs for thousands of locals.” PeopleHelpingGovernmentJobsCertainWealthPayQualityCompanyExampleProduceHugeAmountTaxesAreasLocalsInvestorsQuality Of LifeKenyaPineapples Author:Wangari Maathai
“There is nothing wrong when the Trump administration says it wants to find areas of common ground to work with Russia - perfectly reasonable. The question is, are you willing to pay the Russians in advance for the privilege of working with them in areas that are supposed to be of common interest, and that - I don't see the American interest in doing so.” WantInterestCommonPayWillingTrumpAreasPrivilegeRussiaAdministrationSupposed To BeReasonableCommon GroundCommon Interests Author:Daniel Fried
“Nobody's ever asked me to pay for a meal before I've eaten it, I've never been pulled over just because I was driving the wrong kind of car in the wrong kind of area at the wrong time of night.” KindNightPayCarAreasDrivingMealsWrong Time Author:Wentworth Miller