“Many of the Kiwis appearing in powerful business circles around the world come from accounting backgrounds. Yet often people have preset ideas of how an accountant walks, talks, smells - although not in the business community. For me it is a career that offers a lot of variety and challenges and I love it.” PeopleWorldIdeasCommunityChallengesWalksPowerfulCareersOffersSmellCirclesBackgroundsAround The WorldVarietyAccountingAppearingAccountantsKiwi Author:Philip Roth
“Societies held together by fear and repression may offer the illusion of stability for a time, but they are built upon fault lines that will eventually tear asunder.” MayTogetherLinesPowerfulTearsOffersIllusionBuiltFaultsStabilityRepression Author:Barack Obama
“Powerful, emotionally charged and worthy of every accolade the film industry has to offer. OCTOBER BABY will change you ... just open your heart.” HeartFilmPowerfulBabyIndustryOffersWorthyOctoberFilm IndustryOpen Your HeartAccolades Author:Judie Brown
“And when comfort is what we want, one of the most powerful tonics alternative medicine offers is the word 'natural.' This word implies a medicine untroubled by human limitations, contrived wholly by nature or God or perhaps intelligent design. What 'natural' has come to mean to us in the context of medicine is 'pure' and 'safe' and 'benign'. But the use of 'natural' as a synonym for 'good' is almost certainly a product of our profound alienation from the natural world.” WorldWantHumansMeanUseNaturalPowerfulDesignProductsComfortOffersPureSafeIntelligentMedicineProfoundAlternativesLimitationMost PowerfulAlienationNatural WorldBenignIntelligent DesignSynonymAlternative Medicine Author:Eula Biss
“Cities offer us powerful leverage on our most stubborn, wasteful practices. Long commutes in our cars, big power bills from our energy-hogging buildings, shopping trips to buy stuff that'll spend a few short months in our homes and long centuries in our landfills.” LongHomeBigsEnergyStuffPowerfulCitiesPracticeCenturyCarBuildingMonthsOffersBillsShoppingStubbornLandfills Author:Alex Steffen
“Naturally, we will continue to offer very powerful vehicles in the future. Nevertheless, no other manufacturer has reduced the CO2 emissions of its fleet as substantially as the BMW Group.” PowerfulGroupsOffersVehicleNeverthelessVery PowerfulEmissionsCo2BmwCo2 Emissions Author:Norbert Reithofer
“Nothing in our daily life offers more of the comfort of continuity, the generational connection of belonging to a vast and complicated American family, the powerful sense of home, the freedom from time's constraints, and the great gift of accumulated memory than does our National Pastime.” DoeHomeMemoriesPowerfulComfortOffersConnectionsComplicatedDaily LifeBelongingContinuityConstraintsPastimeGreat GiftsAmerican Family Author:Ken Burns
“As leaders, we're giving out grades in every encounter we have with people. We can choose to give out grades as an expectation to live up to, and then we can reassess them according to performance. Or we can offer grades as a possibility to live into. The second approach is much more powerful.” PeopleGivingPowerfulLeaderPossibilityOffersApproachExpectationsPerformancesEncountersGrades Author:Benjamin Zander
“The internet is the most powerful mechanism we can imagine to match perfectly individuals who needs something, and people with something to offer.” PeopleNeedsIndividualPowerfulImagineInternetOffersMost PowerfulMechanism Author:John Goodwin
“Offer some gesture of kindness to yourself. Sometimes it's just a message, to say: "It's okay. You're going to be okay. We've been through this before." The intention is reassurance, that you are not alone and you can do this. It is the most powerful way to come out of what I call the "trance of unworthiness."” WaySometimesCan DoPowerfulKindnessOffersMessagesOkayIntentionMost PowerfulGesturesNot AloneReassuranceTrance Author:Tara Brach
“Most Christians who've been around for a while have their Story in bits and pieces, but have never seen how powerful it really is when assembled as a whole. I want them to see how well it fits together and how it offers tremendous explanatory power regarding the world as we actually find it. I want them to see how it resolves the problem of evil, and why God's solution - the God/man Jesus - is the only solution.” MenWorldWantWellsWholeStoriesProblemChristianTogetherEvilJesusBitsPowerfulPiecesFitOffersSolutionsResolveBits And PiecesProblem Of Evil Author:Greg Koukl
“Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.” PowerfulExpressionCommunicationOffersPerceptionPhotographyInfinitePhotographerPhotographMediumsVarietyInterpretationExecutionInspirational PhotographyInspiring PhotographyArt PhotographyLandscape PhotographyDoors Of Perception Book:Singular images Source: Singular images
“Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more.” ThinkingGivingMotivationalLife IsOpportunityGivenPowerfulResponsibilityPositivePositive ThinkingBecomingOffersCharityPrivilegePhilanthropyGiving BackBecoming MoreBeing ResponsibleChanged My LifeThink PositivePhilanthropicGiving InGift GivingLife OpportunityAwaken The Giant WithinLife Is A GiftPhilanthropy GivingLove And ResponsibilityGifts And GivingPositive Thinking MotivationalGiven OpportunityPrivilege And Responsibility Author:Tony Robbins
“..because the only kind of love I have to offer is stupid and blind and so deep and powerful that I feel like I'm cracking just to hold it in.” FeelsKindPowerfulStupidOffersBlindKinds Of Love Author:Brent Weeks
“We might have been ready to offer sympathy, but in actuality there were stronger reasons to want to congratulate her for having found such a powerful motive to feel sad. We should have envied her for having located someone without whom she so firmly felt she could not survive, beyond the gate let along in a bare student bedroom in a suburb of Rio. If she had been able to view her situation from a sufficient distance, she might have been able to recognise this as one of the high points in her life.” IfsWantFeelsShouldHas BeensReasonMightAbleFoundFeltViewsPowerfulSituationStudentsReadyOffersShould HaveStrongerDistanceSufficientMotiveGatesBedroomMight Have BeenRecogniseSuburbsEnviedActualityRioHigh Points Author:Alain de Botton
“Daja doesn't exactly need to be tested on whether she's honorable or not." "Doesn't she? Don't all of you? This is your first taste of the things which may come from your being powerful mages. People will offer you gold, status, even love. I want to know how you will react. If want to know if your teachers will release greedy, thoughtless monsters into the world.” PeopleIfsKnowsWorldWantNeedsFirstsMayPowerfulKnow HowTeacherTasteOffersGoldMonstersReleaseHonorableGreedyTested Book:Daja's Book Source: Daja's Book