A. Kevin Quotes

What I've come to realize is that emotional intelligence, which I define as buoyancy, was the only way I knew how to lead, and is, in my option, the only way to inspire real change.

I don't feel bound by the ebbs and flows of musical trends, or what's happening with new music in general.

I hold myself to a very high standard, and I hold my contributions to that same high standard. I will not accept any contributions that are illegal, inappropriate or tainted.

When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a real job?'

Christianity is so much more than getting your doctrine right, but it is not less.

As buoyancy is not contrary to other characteristics of leadership, including decisiveness, accountability and performance standards, I don't ever think it can be self-defeating.

Sure, there's no 'i' in team, but there is an 'm' and an 'e'.

I believe the team of Tony Abbott and Julia Gillard is the best leadership team for the Liberal Party and therefore part of the best leadership team of the Coalition for the country.

I have principles in my professional and personal life as to how things are done.

That perfect day, that magic moment that we're all waiting for, is right now.

England is so defined, the class system, your education. I think what was unique about the Canterbury scene.

Maintaining the relationship. But there's also physical temptation and being on the same spiritual level, which can be difficult.

If you want to know God as your Father, you need to know Jesus Christ as your Savior.

Consider the challenge when a steady diet of spinach is on offer.

You cannot have companies where many of the largest ones lose money indefinitely without someone finally waving the white flag, and IBM is the most recent example of that.

Everyone wants to talk about it, and right now music, flat-panel televisions, a whole host of new handheld devices are fun to talk about and very exciting to look at.

Things could be worse. You remember that, and you go on with your life.

There can be no absolute reality, there can be no absolute truth.

I have no interest in anyone who wants to criticise me, or doesn't like me despite never having met me.

If we do not worship God, God will not be the lesser for it. But we will.

Chennai Super Kings will win the IPL. MS Dhoni's Clever Captaincy is the reason behind Chennai Super Kings’ success in #‎ IPL !

You cannot be in Christ and be indifferent to the sin in your life.

Perhaps God brought you into this mess so that he can bring you out of it for his glory.

One of the signs that you are walking in the light is that you are honest about having walked in the darkness.

It's understandable that people are keeping one eye on the pot and another up the chimney.

The factor that makes people extremely vulnerable to enslavement is the lack of the rule of law.

New security loopholes are constantly popping up because of wireless networking. The cat-and-mouse game between hackers and system administrators is still in full swing.

I am deeply committed to the cause of Indigenous Australians, and not just because of the Apology, but the big challenges which lie ahead in closing the gap.

The living carry us inside them like pearls. We survive only so long as they remember us.

People who read Anne Lamott, like people who read Anne Rice, believe that tragedy is romantic, but the people who read Anne Lamott believe it ironically.

Chile have three options - they could win or they could lose.

Trust, faith,good, bad... none of it matters. All you ever do is what you have to do. Follow your disires, fulfill your needs, escape from pain. That's all there is to it.

Old clothes do not make a tortured artist.

And one of the things that I've always loves about children is their vivid, unrestrained, and far-reaching imaginations - the depth and breadth of their creativity.

The thing that makes me feel young, honestly, is making television. It's the only thing that excites me, the way that you get excited when you're a kid. That's why I still do it.

I try to please myself. I don't try to anticipate what people want to see.

Pot is like a gang of Mexican bandits in your brain. They wait for thoughts to come down the road, then tie them up and thrash them.

When people know what you want, they will give it to you.

I came to Nantes two-years-ago and it's much the same today, except that it's totally different.

Sometimes we worry about the things that you know that matter the least and don't focus on the things that matter the most.

I love women with attitude.

People used to say obvious things ironically or as a form of understatement, but in the last few decades they seem to say it with a sense of discovery, and it worries me.

Australia is a nation of compassion. Courage and compassion. And the third of these great values: resilience.

There was no one alive who did not contribute his share of mystery to the world.

It's generally much easier to kill an organization than to change it substantially.

I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic.

My mom just wants to make sure that my heart is always in whatever I do and I'm in things for the right reasons.

Building design isn't trendy.

I learned one thing - never hate a positive option.

Begin each day as if it were on purpose.