“Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with which one can only say nice things.” GivingPowerfulNiceImpossibleProduceVocabularyNice Things Author:John Charles Polanyi
“A list of your own making is the most powerful list of all... The good stuff can be 'love at first sight' - in need of study, courting and claiming. And like a love note, it's nice to have things in writing.” LoveNeedsWritingFirstsStuffPowerfulStudyNiceSightNotesListsMost PowerfulLove At First Sight Author:Robert Genn
“In an effort to civilize combat sports, authorities mandated padded gloves and instantly made the sports far more savage. Granted, putting gloves on the hands seems like a nice thing to do. If you were being punched in the brain by a powerful man, wouldn't you rather he strap a pillow around his fist? But the glove doesn't do anything to diminish your brain damage.” IfsMenMadeHandsSeemsSportsPowerfulEffortBrainNiceAuthorityGrantedThings To DoDamageCombatSavagesDiminishFistsPillowGlovesNice ThingsPowerful Man Author:Jonathan Gottschall
“I dont think a powerful man would be interesting unless hed be nice, attractive, with or without the power. Men are interested in powerful men. Women are interested in terrific men!” ThinkingMenWould BeInterestingPowerfulNiceAttractiveBeing NiceTerrificMen WomenPowerful ManPower Man Author:Dorothy Stratten
“The move from scarcity thinking to abundance thinking, from zero-sum competition to one-hundred-sum collaboration, is not just a “nice” or “moral” idea. In the twenty-first century, it's plain good sense. Scarcity says, “I'm going to keep all my ideas to myself and sell more than anyone else.” Abundance says, “By mentoring, coaching, and sharing all our best ideas, we're going to create a powerful tide that raises all our ships-and we'll all sell more as a result".” ThinkingFirstsIdeasMovingResultsPowerfulMoralNiceCenturyHundredTwentiesRaisesSellsCompetitionShipsCoachingAbundanceZeroCollaborationTidesGood SenseScarcityMentoring Author:Daniel Burrus
“Historically, most women who are powerful are seen as not being nice, even if they are.” IfsPowerfulNiceBeing Nice Author:Kelly Cutrone
“Never take liquor into the bedroom. Don't stick anything in your ears. Be anything but an architect. Live in a nice country rather than a powerful one. Power makes everybody crazy. Get somebody to teach you to play a musical instrument.” CountryPlayPowerfulTeachNiceCrazyEarsInstrumentsSticksMusicalArchitectBedroomLiquorMusical Instruments Author:Kurt Vonnegut