“The most effective leaders of companies in transition are the quiet, unassuming people whose inner wiring is such that the worst circumstances bring out their best. They're unflappable, they're ready to die if they have to. But you can trust that, when bad things are happening, they will become clearheaded and focused.” PeopleIfsDiesCompanyLeaderWorstReadyCircumstancesQuietHappeningsManagementFocusedBad ThingsTransitionReady To DieWiringUnassuming Author:James C. Collins
“A kung fu man lives without being dependant on the opinions of others, and a master, unlike the beginner, holds himself in reserve. He is quiet and unassuming, with no desire to show off.” MenShowsDesireOpinionMastersQuietReservesShowing OffBeginnersKung FuUnassuming Author:Bruce Lee
“I can't imagine Revolution being quiet, unassuming, or bashful” I CanImagineRevolutionQuietUnassumingBashfulBeing Quiet Author:Immortal Technique
“My tastes in all things lean towards the arty and boring. I like sports documentaries about Scrabble players, bands that play quiet, unassuming music, and TV shows that win awards. In that way, I am an elitist snob. And proud of it.” WayPlayShowsWinningSportsPlayerTvsProudTasteQuietBandAll ThingsBoringAwardsTv ShowsDocumentariesSnobElitistScrabbleUnassuming Author:Michael Ian Black
“Many homicidal lunatics are very quiet, unassuming people. Delightful fellows.” PeopleQuietFellowsDelightfulHomicidalUnassuming Book:And Then There Were None Source: And Then There Were None
“I hate rude behavior in a man,' he explained in his quiet, unassuming drawl. 'I won't tolerate it.' He politely tipped his hat, and rode away.” MenHateQuietBehaviorI HateHatsTolerateRudeUnassuming Author:Larry McMurtry