Quotes about "Success & Achievement"

In combat operations in places like Afghanistan, we often confronted the specter of dangerous people with powerful weapons who were a threat to their community and to our soldiers. Our aim was to quickly determine who in that community was a legitimate actor who could be trusted with a firearm and who was not. ”

The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring at the time of death. ”

I really love doing period pieces. I don't feel I've gotten a chance yet in my career to explore it as much as I'd like to. So I'll constantly look for opportunities to play in those worlds and hopefully be able to express those characters as well someday. ”

As a child, I was lucky to have the support of my parents because starting a tennis career is a very expensive adventure. ”

I take my job really, really seriously. I also take being a citizen very seriously. ”

For a few thousand years, women had no history. Marriage was our calling, and meekness our virtue. Over the last century, in stuttering succession, we have gained a voice, a vote, a room, a playing field of our own. Decorously or defiantly, we now approach what surely qualifies as the final frontier. ”

I don't think there is ever objective biography. Our vision of our subject is always shaped by who we are. So I do, of course, think the biographer's view is always something to keep in mind. ”

All metallics are neutrals. So it is absolutely fine to mix gold and silver; you just want it to look like it has purpose. ”

My objective was to have as varied a selection of roles as possible. It probably did hurt my career. ”

Our end goal is for TaskRabbit to be for everybody and everywhere and every device. ”