Too Quotes (page 84)

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• people
• little
• tried

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little. Lee Iacocca

• irish
• game
• tough

For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you're told you're too tall or you're too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You're rejected for your education, you're rejected for this or that and it's really tough. Liam Neeson

• expectation
• men
• little

Men expect too much, do too little. Allen Tate

• effort
• focus
• entrepreneur

Great entrepreneurs focus intensely on an opportunity where others see nothing. This focus and intensity helps to eliminate wasted effort and distractions. Most companies die from indigestion rather than starvation, i. e., companies suffer from doing too many things at the same time rather than doing too few things very well. Naveen Jain

• church
• little
• gospel

There is too much theology in the Church now, and too little of the Gospel. Lewis Tappan

• small
• understanding
• becoming you

The tempo is the suitcase. If the suitcase is too small, everything is completely wrinkled. If the tempo is too fast, everything becomes so scrambled you can't understand it. Daniel Barenboim

• hope
• political
• country

But if too many countries, as has been the case, interfere too much in the internal affairs, the political situation of Afghanistan, then of course we can't hope satisfactory results. Bulent Ecevit

• broken
• hard
• brokenness

Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed. Ali ibn Abi Talib

• deep
• sees
• seeing

I see too deep and too much. Henri Barbusse

• opportunity
• walking
• door

When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through. Jesse Jackson

• thinking
• thinks
• think

I think I'm too young to be a mogul. I think I'm too young for that. Tyra Banks

• powerful
• power
• organism

My organs are too powerful... I manufacture blood and fat too rapidly. Robert Baldwin

• time
• future
• closing

As to judging our own time, and thereby gaining some basis for a judgment of future possibilities, we are doubtless not only too close to it to appraise it but too much formed by it and enclosed within it to do so. Emily Greene Balch

• good
• blue
• author

The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good newspapers are in ruins. Russell Baker

• innocent
• cold
• intellectual

Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was just another movie actor playing opposite a chimpanzee, for heaven's sake. They think Reagan is too naive, too innocent, to grasp the intellectual complexities of cold war strategy. Russell Baker