“A lot of people think, "Oh I'm going to eat whatever I want and then go to the gym." And I've definitely been one of those people and it just doesn't give me the results that I need to have the physique of a ballerina.” PeopleThinkingWantNeedsGivingResultsGive MeGymBallerinaPhysique Author:Misty Copeland
“I hear people say they're going to write. I ask, when? They give me vague statements. Indefinite plans get dubious results. When we're concrete about our writing time, it alleviates that thin constant feeling of anxiety that writers have - we're barbecuing hot dogs, riding a bike, sailing out in the bay, shopping for shoes, even helping a sick friend, but somewhere nervously at the periphery of our perception we know we belong somewhere else - at our desk!” PeopleKnowsGivingWritingHelpingFeelingsAsksResultsPlansDogAnxietyPerceptionSickGive MeHotConstantShoesStatementsShoppingConcreteRidingDesksVagueSailingBikeSomewhere ElseDubiousAlleviateHot DogPeriphery Book:Thunder and Lightning: Cracking Open the Writer’s Craft Source: Thunder and Lightning: Cracking Open the Writer’s Craft
“Some men can get results if kindly encouraged, but give me the kind that do things in spite of hell.” IfsMenGivingKindResultsHellGive MeSpite Author:Elbert Hubbard
“I understand that the results I've had in my career, or I'm having now, they are very good. And that gives me confidence, of course, but I do not feel invincible.” GivingFeelsCoursesResultsCareersGive MeVery GoodInvincible Author:Novak Djokovic
“Well, if I'm only a result of past causes, then I'm a victim of those past causes. There is no deeper meaning behind things that gives me a reason to be here.” IfsGivingWellsReasonPastCausesResultsBehindsGive MeVictimDeeperDeeper Meaning Author:James Hillman
“That was a brave and principled thing for Ecuador to do [give me asylum application]. Now we have the U.S. election [campaign], the Ecuadorian election is in February next year, and you have the White House feeling the political heat as a result of the true information that we have been publishing.” GivingYearsHas BeensFeelingsPoliticalNextHouseWhiteResultsInformationGive MeElectionBraveCampaignsHeatWhite HouseApplicationPublishingNext YearAsylumsFebruaryPrincipledEcuador Author:Julian Assange
“People just want to see something happen that is positive for them in their lives. If you're struggling to pay your student-loan debts, or if you've got a kid trying to go to college and don't think you're going to be able to afford it, it really matters whether you get help or not. If you don't have health care or you have insurance but the insurance company won't pay for what your doctor says you need, then what's the point of people arguing in Washington? Why don't you give me some help to fix this problem? I will work with anybody if I think we can actually produce results for people.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantNeedsGivingTryingMatterHelpingProblemHappensCareKidsAbleResultsPayCompanyStruggleStudentsProduceCollegeDoctorsGive MeDebtArguingThings HappenHealth CareLoanInsurance CompaniesStudent Loan Author:Hillary Clinton
“My main exercise is cardio. The treadmill is fine, but running outdoors gives me the best results. I try to log 6 to 8 miles a week. I could be in the worst mood, but when I do my cardio, I feel much, much better.” GivingFeelsTryingRunningResultsWeekWorstFineExerciseGive MeMilesMoodTreadmillsCardioCardiovascular Exercise8 Mile Author:Mary J. Blige
“I love Nautilus and stretching. The results are immediate, and that gives me the motivation to continue.” GivingMotivationalMotivationResultsGive MeStretching Author:Donna Dixon