Biggest Quotes (page 9)

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• moments
• book
• enough

The biggest mistake I made [as a parent] is the one that most of us make.? I did not live in the moment enough. This is particularly clear now that the moment is gone, captured only in photographs. There is one picture of [my three children] sitting in the grass on a quilt in the shadow of the swing set on a summer day, ages six, four, and one. And I wish I could remember what we ate, and what we talked about, and how they sounded, and how they looked when they slept that night. I wish I had... A. Whitney Brown

• self
• learning
• fear

The biggest hindrance to learning is fear of showing one's self a fool. William Least Heat-Moon

• caring
• opportunity
• different

Seek opportunities to show you care. The smallest gestures often make the biggest difference. John Wooden

• him
• smile
• her eyes

He put the box in Kahlan's lap. As she picked it up, she gave him the biggest smile he had ever seen. Before he even knew what he had done, he had leaned over and given Kahlan a quick kiss. Her eyes went wide, and she didn't kiss him back, but the feel of her lips shocked him into realizing what he had done. Oh. Sorry," he said. She laughed. "Forgiven. Terry Goodkind

• work
• mistake
• thinking

The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives is to think we work for anybody but ourselves. Brian Tracy

• evening
• sometimes
• destiny

I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes be read as invitation for us to address and even surmount our biggest fears. It doesn't take a great genius to recognize that when you are pushed by circumstance to do the one thing you have always most specifically loathed and feared, this can be, at the very least, an interesting growth opportunity. Elizabeth Gilbert

• nature
• change
• manly

The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition Rabindranath Tagore

• single
• communication
• achievement

The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has been achieved. George Bernard Shaw

• today
• insult
• world

I don't go in for being sorry for people. For one thing it's insulting. One is only sorry for people if they are sorry for themselves. Self-pity is the biggest stumbling block in our world today.~Jessop Agatha Christie

• best
• memorize
• most memorable

The best part is not the biggest, it's the one that's most memorable. Rob Lowe

• him
• people
• amazing

[One of the biggest differences between him and his rivals for the Republican nomination was] "every one of them wants to torture people. It's amazing. John McCain

• motivational
• giving up
• giving

This is the biggest mistake I could think would save me. I wanted to give up the idea that I had any control. Shake things up. To be saved by chaos. To see if I could cope, I wanted to force myself to grow again. To explode my comfort zone. Chuck Palahniuk

• baby
• different
• between

There are many differences between a baby and an I-Pod. And one of the biggest is, no ones going to mug you for your baby. Nick Hornby

• single
• communication
• communications

The single biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has taken place. George Bernard Shaw

• saying
• excuses
• you me

[about suicide] And why is it the biggest sin of all? All your life you're told that you'll be going to this marvellous place when you pass on. And the one thing you can do to get you there a bit quicker is something that stops you getting there at all. Oh, I can see that it's a kind of queuejumping. But if someone jumps the queue at the Post Office, people tut. Or sometimes they say, “Excuse me, I was here first.” They don't say, “You will be consumed by hellfire for all eternity.” That... Nick Hornby