“You are fooling yourself whenever you think you are productive just because you have worked fourteen hours in a day. You will be truly productive when you do the same amount of work in four hours, and take the other ten hours to enjoy the good things life has to offer.” ThinkingInspirationalEnjoyHoursFourAmountOffersTenGood ThingsProductiveFourteenFooling Yourself Author:Ernie J Zelinski
“The Book of Revelation is the strangest book in the Bible, and the most controversial. Instead of stories and moral teaching, it offers only visions - dreams and nightmares, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, earthquakes, plagues and war.” BookWarStoriesDreamMoralVisionFourTeachingOffersRevelationsNightmareApocalypsePlagueControversialEarthquakesHorsemenBook Of RevelationFour HorsemenDreams And NightmaresFour Horsemen Of The Apocalypse Author:Elaine Pagels
“Over a four-month period, I sat down and wrote every day. And then there was a novel, and all of a sudden, there were agents and offers.” NovelFourMonthsPeriodsOffersDown AndAgentsSat Author:Melissa Marr
“In the European Union, a fleet average of 95 grams of CO2 per kilometer will be permitted in 2020. This corresponds to fuel consumption of about four liters (per 100 kilometers; about 59 mpg). We have to continue reducing the fuel consumption of our vehicles and offer hybrid and electric vehicles, or else we will be unable to achieve these values.” ValuesFourAchieveOffersUnionsAverageFuelVehicleElectricConsumptionReducingEuropean UnionHybridCo2Electric Vehicles Author:Norbert Reithofer
“I've seen with my own students, community colleges offer an affordable route to four-year college degrees and good paying jobs.” YearsJobsCommunityMy OwnFourStudentsCollegeOffersDegreesFour YearsRoutesAffordableCollege DegreeCommunity College Author:Jill Biden
“Well I've made no secret of my life long love of MAD Magazine, it's probably my first and greatest influence in terms of my comic sensibilities. I've known John [Ficarra] for many years, and we've been friends. About four or five months ago, at a dinner in New York, John made the very nice offer of my being guest editor for an issue of MAD and I thought about it for about half a nanosecond and decided that was a pretty good idea.” YearsFirstsWellsLongMadeIdeasTermSecretHalfKnownIssuesFiveFourNiceInfluenceNew YorkMonthsOffersDecidedMadDinnerMagazinesComicEditorsGood IdeasGuestsSensibilityLong LifeVery NiceLong Love Author:Al Yankovic
“While you were four, you didn't know anything other than being terrified and scared; you're not four any longer. Now [as an adult] you have to make a choice and recognize that even the abuse that came into your life offers you an opportunity to transcend it, to become a better person and even more significantly, to help someone else not go through what you did.” KnowsPersonsHelpingChoicesOpportunityFourOffersAdultsAbuseScaredTerrifiedBetter Person Author:Wayne Dyer
“I'd say I got three or four offers for films that had female directors, so in my career I haven't had that opportunity before. That's exciting.” FilmThreeOpportunityCareersFourHavensOffersDirectorsFemaleExciting Author:Natalie Portman
“Bud [Yorkin] broke out big when he did 'The Fred Astaire Show' and won four Emmys. His wife at the time suggested that we team up. We got a lot of press in show business papers, and a number of offers...we eventually signed with Paramount Pictures. But I always like to say, his was the horse that we rode in on. That is my favorite recollection.” ShowsBigsNumbersFourWifeTeamOffersPaperHorsePressesMy FavoriteBrokePapersShow BusinessBudRecollectionParamountEmmys Author:Norman Lear
“I noticed that all the prayers I used to offer to God, and all the prayers I now offer to Joe Pesci, are being answered at about the same 50% rate. Half the time I get what I want, half the time I don't... Same as the four-leaf clover and the horseshoe...same as the Voodoo Lady who tells you your fortune by squeezing the goat's testicles, it's all the same: 50-50. So just pick your superstition, sit back, make a wish, and enjoy yourself.” WantFunnyUsedWishEnjoyPrayerHalfFourAtheismOffersPicksPercentHumorousFortuneRateAtheistWittyFiftySarcasticSuperstitionsLeafsGoatsSqueezingEnjoy YourselfVoodooPrayers Not Being AnsweredTesticlesCloversMake A WishHorseshoesFour Leaf Clover Author:George Carlin
“Life is like a recycling center, where all the concerns and dramas of humankind get recycled back and forth across the universe. But what you have to offer is your own sensibility, maybe your own sense of humor or insider pathos or meaning. All of us can sing the same song, and there will still be four billion different renditions.” StillsDifferentLife IsSongUniverseFourDramaOffersConcernBillionsSense Of HumorHumankindSensibilityLife Is LikeBack And ForthRecyclingPathosInsidersRecycledAcross The Universe Book:Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life Source: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
“The Four Noble Truths are pragmatic rather than dogmatic. They suggest a course of action to be followed rather than a set of dogmas to be believed. The four truths are prescriptions for behavior rather than descriptions of reality. The Buddha compares himself to a doctor who offers a course of therapeutic treatment to heal one’s ills. To embark on such a therapy is not designed to bring one any closer to ‘the Truth’ but to enable one’s life to flourish here and now, hopefully leaving a legacy that will continue to have beneficial repercussions after one’s death. (154)” RealityActionCoursesFourBuddhismOffersBehaviorDoctorsLeavingNobleHealHopefullyLegacyCompareTherapyDescriptionTreatmentDogmaBeneficialHere And NowDoctor WhoPrescriptionsPragmaticTherapeuticRepercussionsDogmaticLeaving A Legacy Author:Stephen Batchelor
“You get older and you learn there is one sentence just four worlds long and if you can say it to yourself it offers more comfort than almost any other. It goes like this… Ready ” “Ready.” “At least I tried.” IfsWorldLongFourReadyComfortOffersSentencesOne Sentence Author:Ann Brashares