Connections Quotes - page 7

Very simply, a platform is the thing you stand on to get heard. It's your stage. But unlike a stage in a theatre, today's platform is not built of wood or concrete or perched on a grassy hill. Today's platform is built of people. Contacts. Connections. Followers. (Michael Hyatt)
More connections to more devices means more vulnerabilities. View quote
Marc Goodman
It's the unknown that I fear, the bites of memories that still have no connections. View quote
Mary E. Pearson
Don't assume you have to be extraordinary to be used by God. You don't have to have exceptional gifts, talents, abilities, or connections. God specializes in using ordinary people whose limitations and weaknesses make them ideal showcases for His greatness and glory. View quote
Nancy Leigh DeMoss
A landline is an anchor - busy signals, long distance bills, missed connections and all. View quote
Rainbow Rowell
I think my heart will always be made of metal, but it would be ignorant of me and kind of foolish to ignore the other emotional connections you can make in all kinds of music. View quote
Rob Halford
Quoyle, you got any maritime connections?' 'My grandfather was a sealer.' 'Jesus. You always come out at me out of left field. View quote
Annie Proulx
Knowledge is power. The more knowledge, expertise, and connections you have, the easier it is for you to make a profit at the game of your choice. View quote
Stuart Wilde
In an age of constant live connections, the central question of self-examination is drifting from ‘Who are you?' towards ‘What are you doing? View quote
Tom Chatfield
Meditation is focused attention and the more we practise focusing our brains the more connections we build up. View quote
Philippa Perry
Although the connections are not always obvious, personal change is inseparable from social and political change. (Harriet Lerner)
I think one of the paradoxes of writing fiction is when people enjoy it, they want it to be real. So they look for connections. View quote
Junot Diaz
If I'm diagnosed with cancer I might become despondent, but someone young might not, and they might need connections with somebody outside their circle of family because their family is so despondent. View quote
Gus Van Sant
There's so much importance in honoring your everyday hero. It doesn't take money. It doesn't take connections. What matters is that people get involved. Whether your passion is gun control or food or whatever it may be, everybody needs to stop being so self-absorbed. View quote
Debi Mazar
Our life is psychological, and the purpose of life is to make psyche of it, to find connections between life and soul. View quote
James Hillman
Our ability to find humor in the world, to make connections between previously unconnected notions, to create new ideas, to share in a common culture: All these essentially human acts depend on memory. View quote
Joshua Foer
A girl should set her sights on a man who has money; or if not, who can expect to come into money; or if not, who has moneyed connections. View quote
Jude Morgan
Facebook has never been merely a social platform. Rather, it exploits our social interactions the way a Tupperware party does. Facebook does not exist to help us make friends, but to turn our network of connections, brand preferences and activities over time - our 'social graphs' - into money for others. View quote
Douglas Rushkoff
All connections matter, but the people you depend upon matter most. View quote
Edward Hallowell
Ineffective or weak brain connections are pruned in much the same way a gardener would prune a tree or bush, giving the plant a desired shape. View quote
Alison Gopnik
I was a troubled teen and I was constantly looking for someone to throw me a rope. Those ropes are connections. They allow us to see that life exists beyond the little worlds we are currently a part of. (Lauren Oliver)
We are born and reborn countless number of times, and it is possible that each being has been our parent at one time or another. Therefore, it is likely that all beings in this universe have familial connections. View quote
Dalai Lama
Google is about information and computers and making things really fast. Facebook is about the sharing and connections. These missions give these companies direction and motivation. View quote
Paul Buchheit
The role of past experience is of high importance, but what matters is what one has gained from experience - blind, understood connections, or insight into structural inner relatedness. What matters is how and what one recalls, hoVi he applies what is recalled, whether blindly, in a piece meal way, or in accordance with the situation. View quote
Max Wertheimer
It was very dispiriting because a lot of things needed to be done. One of the things that happened was, if you had a good rank-and-file activist in a trade union situation, they would make them an offer to become part of the staff-at which point the person was totally lost to the campaign where they were a catalyst and became part of an apparatus that was basically going nowhere. The odd thing is, despite The Permanent Revolution being on the bookshelves, they would explain everything by going back and finding a quote from Trotsky or from Lenin in order to explain things, as opposed to explaining how things were in the real world.... They were basically just living in their own universe as opposed to making real life connections. View quote
Henry Spira