Quotes about "Emotional Intelligence"

When you make movies, you have to be preoccupied with the social problems, otherwise there is no point in making a movie. To have a story, you need a social problem. Not necessarily a problem, but something to get the idea for a story, otherwise there's no story. ”

I think you can get to a point where nihilism, if that's the right word, is overwhelming, and the basic laws that society has set up - either religious or social laws - become meaningless. ”

Incremental increases in the minimum wage won't address the underlying skills and investment gaps in Illinois. ”

Great teaching requires incredible talent and dedication, strong intellectual ability and interpersonal skill, real discipline and empathy. ”

The key fact missed most often by social scientists utilizing documentary films for data, is this: documentary films are not found or reported things; they're made things. ”

Perhaps the most important lesson of the New Social Historians is that history belongs to those about whom or whose documents survive. ”

In the old days, variety turns like me learned how to cope with failure - we all had nights when we 'died' on stage - but today's youngsters simply don't have that experience. For them, it really is instant make or break time - hence, all the tears and, hence, all the potential emotional damage. ”

Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in this process, too. ”

If you tell your own story to your children - that includes your positive moments and your negative moments, and how you overcame them - you give your children the skills and the confidence they need to feel like they can overcome some hardship that they've felt. ”

The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision. ”