“It doesn't pay to listen much to what human beings have to say in their evaluation of you, since they don't evaluate themselves very properly.” HumansHumanityHuman BeingsPayBuddhismEvaluateEvaluation Author:Frederick Lenz
“People tend to put entertainers on pedestals. We're human beings, just like you. You may see us smiling, and whether we have money or not, we still have bills to pay, we still have our stresses. I think a lot of people want to focus on others' shortcomings to make themselves feel better. And it's a very sad thing.” PeopleThinkingWantFeelsHumansMayStillsHuman BeingsPayFocusLike YouStressBillsFeel BetterEntertainersShortcomingsPedestalVery SadSad ThingsBills To Pay Author:Janet Jackson
“Learning to focus and pay attention, if only for a short time, has been identified as a primary key to the development of human effectiveness.” IfsHumansHas BeensPayAttentionFocusKeysDevelopmentPrimariesPay AttentionEffectivenessShort Time Author:Robert Genn
“I learned to observe other people - that’s sort of what it teaches you. To pay attention. Which can also be a really natural human skill so I don’t think I’m better equipped than other human beings.” PeopleHumansNaturalPayAttentionTeachSkillsPay Attention Author:Natalie Portman
“Those who professed themselves unable to believe in the reality of human progress ought to cheer themselves up, as the students under examination had conceivably been cheered up, by a short study of the Middle Ages. The hydrogen bomb, the South African Government, Chioang Kaidick, Senator McCarthy himself, would then seem a light price to pay for no longer being in the Middle Ages.” BelieveHumansRealityLightSeemsGovernmentAgePayStudyProgressMiddleStudentsOughtSouthBombsCheerSouth AfricaSenatorsMiddle AgesExaminationHydrogenHuman ProgressHydrogen Bomb Book:Lucky Jim Source: Lucky Jim