“One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist I have the advantage of information about my patients that most people are not privy to. And I discover that we rarely if ever see the totality of another in ordinary social intercourse. When an individual appears mean and lazy, we are only seeing one part of the person, elicited by a particular set of circumstances on a particular day, and we do well to wait a while before concluding that what we see is the whole person.” PeopleIfsWellsMeanPersonsI CanReasonWholeIndividualSocialWaitingSeeingInformationParticularPerspectiveCircumstancesOrdinaryAdvantagePatientLazyIntercourseTherapistsTotalityWhole PersonConcluding Author:Alan Loy McGinnis
“For me, honestly, it's not about individual accomplishments, individual award. It's about what I've got to do and how I can contribute to the team.” I CanIndividualTeamHonestlyAccomplishmentAwards Author:Sheryl Swoopes
“I can tell you this: I'm an extremely passionate individual. I try to be careful how I display it because you never know how people are going to take it.” PeopleKnowsTryingI CanIndividualKnow HowPassionateCarefulBe CarefulDisplay Author:Steve Vai
“I have never altered my feelings towards individuals, as men or as women, whether they believe as I do or not. Can you live as neighbors with me? I can with you; and it is no particular concern of mine whether you believe with me or not.” MenBelieveI CanFeelingsIndividualMinesParticularConcernNeighborAltered Author:Brigham Young
“No one can bring you into higher states of attention permanently. I can take an individual and i can change their awareness. That's easy. But how long will it last?” LongI CanStatesLastsIndividualEasyAttentionTeacherAwarenessHigherEnlightened Author:Frederick Lenz
“Leadership development is about helping people grow, and if I can get people as individuals growing, then I've got a company that grows.” PeopleIfsI CanHelpingIndividualGrowsCompanyGrowingDevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentHelping People Author:James McNerney
“Myriads of individuals, each one unique, live out their lives in rapt intercourse with one another, contribute their heart's pulses to the universal music, and presently vanish, giving place to others. All this age-long sequence of private living, which is the actual tissue of humanity's flesh, I cannot describe. I can only trace, as it were, the disembodied form of its growth.” GivingHeartLongI CanAgeFormHumanityIndividualGrowthUniqueUniversalFleshSequencePulseIntercourseTissuesOlaf Book:Last and First Men, & Star Maker: Two Science-fiction Novels Source: Last and First Men, & Star Maker: Two Science-fiction Novels
“But being able to talk to so many patients from so many walks of life gives a tremendous window into people's lives. This is not to say I want to write about individual patients, but I think that after listening to the concerns of people who are so different from me, I can more realistically portray characters who are so different from me.” PeopleThinkingWantGivingWritingI CanDifferentCharacterAbleIndividualWalksListeningConcernWindowPatientWalks Of Life Author:Daniel Mason
“I enjoy entering the viewpoint of characters who are as different from myself as I can get - children, elderly women, animals, a sexy death row murderess - and to imagine how these disparate individuals see the world's cruelty and beauty and vastness.” WorldChildrenI CanDifferentCharacterIndividualEnjoyAnimalImagineSexyCrueltyEnteringElderlyViewpointsVastnessDeath Row Author:Scott Bradfield
“I look for people who have raw intelligence and a great work ethic and loyalty, and I can quickly identify people who have the right ingredients. But sometimes it is more difficult to get them to accept the fact that they can take on increasing responsibility. Oftentimes individuals will decide how far [they] go by how much work they're willing to put in and how quick they are to ask for help. Too many people have this deep-seated fear that if they ask for help, they will be thought less of.” PeopleIfsLooksI CanSometimesFactsHelpingAsksIndividualDifficultResponsibilityAcceptingWillingEthicsLoyaltyIngredientsWork EthicGreat WorkGreat Work Ethic Author:Hillary Clinton