Depriving the oppressed of a beacon of hope could lose us the world we have built and thrived in. It could cost our reputation in history as the nation distinct from all others in our achievements, our identity, and our enduring influence on mankind. Our values are central to all three.
A workplace that encourages self-awareness is an environment where the most productive, curious, and innovative people thrive.
I’m not confident around compliments or being celebrated, and I’m not comfortable with the thought of envy, which some people thrive on.
When you find your niche, you just gotta continue to be confident and thrive in it.
I love sci-fi, especially when it thrives on a thought-provoking story, rather than explosions.
When you work in a culture that thrives on innovation and is constantly moving into unchartered territory, you’re going to hit dead ends. But to be successful over the long term, remember what you’ve learned and move on from it quickly.
Some leaders are not intimidated by opposition; they actually thrive on it. It wakes them up. It energizes them. It calls them to battle. It causes them to mobilize their thoughts and energy.
I think the problem with the art market and the art scene is that it is its own beast. It thrives and breathes and defecates independently of the artist.
Apocalyptic movies tend to thrive when people are concerned about the state of the world.
Most of my goals have come at home and it shows how we thrive on the fans’ support.
I’m not Chinese. I thrive in interesting times.
I don’t thrive on misery myself. I mean, I’ve obviously created during a time of misery, but I also create from a place of joy.
In order to thrive in the 21st century, you have to be a savvy citizen of the digital economy or risk being left behind.
My wife knows that I thrive on independence, and whatever girls live with me must know that, too. They must realize I have a certain respect for my wife and love for my children, and my work comes pretty much ahead of all that.
I’ve always enjoyed the emotion of being out there in the last minute of a game or the last couple minutes down by a goal. I think a lot of guys tend to thrive in that situation and I prefer to be out there.
My career has always thrived on hard work and good relationships with people I work with and just continuing grinding.
My dad’s always been a famous actor, so I’ve grown up with that, and with the lifestyle. In a way, I think I thrive on the insecurity that comes with it. Not in my private life – I like to believe that my friendships and my relationships are strong.
Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.
I thrive on impossible odds – always have.
We deserve an economy that works in every county, for every Georgian, and helps families thrive – not just survive.
We have lofty goals, and we thrive on that.
When there is tension, arguments and money problems, it’s tough to do your work. Some people thrive on that. I don’t.
The State thrives on war – unless, of course, it is defeated and crushed – expands on it, glories in it.
You really have to act your pants off to stay alive. I thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the circumstances.
It’s just whenever us players have good feelings at a certain course, we sort of thrive off of that.
To thrive, all businesses must focus on the art of self-disruption. Rather than wait for the competition to steal your business, every founder and employee needs to be willing to cannibalize their existing revenue streams in order to create new ones. All disruption starts with introspection.
There’s a weird cloud around you when you’re recognizable. It was a brief window for me. I think you have to have a pathological need for attention of any type, negative or positive, to thrive in that kind of situation. And I only want compliments.
I’m the girl that waits for the director to say, ‘I like that,’ or ‘Can you boost it up?,’ or ‘Can you pull it down?’ I’m that kind of actor. I started in theater, so that’s the feedback that I’m accustomed to. It’s the feedback that I really thrive off of.
Under pressure is something I thrive on.
What’s great about theater and drama is it thrives on dialogue, and dialogue thrives on people with different points of view fighting for what they want.
Ultimately, Communism must be defeated by progressive political programs which wipe out the poverty, misery, and discontent on which it thrives.
Many parts of the media have created the situation where uninteresting fashion can thrive.
I’ve never been a social bunny. I thrive on work.
Some actresses seem to thrive on chaos, and I’ve often wondered if they felt they had to be that way in order to perform well?
I thrive on cheese and champagne.
Nudity has never seemed to bother Grace Jones. Her art has thrived, in part, on a physical candor that both shocked people and redrew the boundaries of taste, beauty, and eroticism around her masculinity, ebony skin, and unrelenting intensity.
I wouldn’t have liked to have gone to boarding school, but for boys it’s different. Boys can thrive at boarding school. I assume they really love it.
I’m part wood nymph. I require mountains and warm, dense patches of moss to thrive.
You can never have enough reinforcements, resources for black women to thrive in the world. The topic has been addressed a million times before, but it will never end because what we’re up against keeps morphing, and we have to figure out how to beat it.
I founded Camellia Network with my dear friend Isis Dallis Keigwin. The mission of our organization is to create a national network that connects every youth aging out of foster care to the critical resources, opportunities, and support they need to thrive in adulthood.