Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
PEARL BUCK The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bra...
PEARL BUCK Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedie...
PEARL BUCK Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life ...
PEARL BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry ...
PEARL BUCK Love alone could waken love.
PEARL BUCK It is better to be first with an ugly woman than the hundredth with a beauty.
PEARL BUCK Be born anywhere, little embryo novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not ...
PEARL BUCK What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, bef...
PEARL BUCK Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked.
PEARL BUCK Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot th...
PEARL BUCK None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom ...
PEARL BUCK In this unbelievable universe in which we live there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching...
PEARL BUCK The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does n...
PEARL BUCK Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
PEARL BUCK If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
PEARL BUCK The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible -- and achieve...
PEARL BUCK Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
PEARL BUCK Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same -- and most mot...
PEARL BUCK Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
PEARL BUCK We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our count...
PEARL BUCK Love dies only when growth stops.
PEARL BUCK Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
PEARL BUCK You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite...
PEARL BUCK I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get...
PEARL BUCK The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: a human creature born abnormally, inhuman...
PEARL BUCK Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL BUCK Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL BUCK Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by t...
PEARL BUCK To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.
PEARL BUCK The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is...
PEARL BUCK At my age the bones are water in the morning until food is given them.
PEARL BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never d...
PEARL BUCK There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, ca...
PEARL BUCK Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same.
PEARL BUCK There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really...
PEARL BUCK The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhuman...
PEARL BUCK A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they exp...
PEARL BUCK The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only...
PEARL S. BUCK I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed i...
PEARL S. BUCK The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does n...
PEARL S. BUCK Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.
PEARL S. BUCK All things are possible until they are proved impossible and even the impossible may only be so, as ...
PEARL S. BUCK Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedie...
PEARL S. BUCK If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.
PEARL S. BUCK Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
PEARL S. BUCK We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from me...
PEARL S. BUCK Love dies only when growth stops.
PEARL S. BUCK Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors.
PEARL S. BUCK The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhuman...
PEARL S. BUCK When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.
PEARL S. BUCK Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by t...
PEARL S. BUCK Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame.
PEARL S. BUCK A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attack...
PEARL S. BUCK He was part of a whole, a people scattered over the earth and yet eternally one and indivisible. Whe...
PEARL S. BUCK All things are possible until they are proven impossible.
PEARL S. BUCK You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite...
PEARL S. BUCK I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get...
PEARL S. BUCK Every great mistake has a halfway moment, a split second when it can be recalled and perhaps remedi...
PEARL S. BUCK ... perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked. Thanks t...
PEARL S. BUCK Yet somehow our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be d...
PEARL S. BUCK Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked.
PEARL S. BUCK The lack of emotional security of our American young people is due, I believe, to their isolation fr...
PEARL S. BUCK Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life ...
PEARL S. BUCK We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our count...
PEARL S. BUCK The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve i...
PEARL S. BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry ...
PEARL S. BUCK Chinese are wise in comprehending without many words what is inevitable and inescapable and therefor...
PEARL S. BUCK All things are possible until they are proved impossible - and even the impossible may only be so, a...
PEARL S. BUCK We send missionaries to China so the Chinese can get to heaven, but we won't let them into our c...
PEARL S. BUCK He saw on the paper a picture of a man, white-skinned, who hung upon a crosspiece of wood. The man w...
PEARL S. BUCK To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth.
PEARL S. BUCK What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, bef...
PEARL S. BUCK The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve ...
PEARL S. BUCK Because psychologists have been able to discover, exactly as in a slow-motion picture, the way the h...
PEARL S. BUCK Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
PEARL S. BUCK The secret of joy in work is contained in one word-excellence. To know how to do something well is t...
PEARL S. BUCK To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.
PEARL S. BUCK Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never d...
PEARL S. BUCK It may be that religion is dead, and if it is, we had better know it and set ourselves to try to dis...
PEARL S. BUCK When men destroy their old gods they will find new ones to take their place.
PEARL S. BUCK Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death.
PEARL S. BUCK None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom ...
PEARL S. BUCK The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhuman...
PEARL S. BUCK To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
PEARL S. BUCK Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds.
PEARL S. BUCK Ah well, perhaps one has to be very old before one learns how to be amused rather than shocked.
PEARL S. BUCK Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothe...
PEARL S. BUCK The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bra...
PEARL S. BUCK A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they exp...
PEARL S. BUCK The boundary between civilization and barbarism is difficult to draw: put one ring in your nose and ...
PEARL S. BUCK Love alone could waken love.
PEARL S. BUCK The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between its men and its wo...
PEARL S. BUCK A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked a...
PEARL S. BUCK Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
PEARL S. BUCK Believing in gods always causes confusion.
PEARL S. BUCK Be born anywhere, little embyro novelist, but do not be born under the shadow of a great creed, not ...
PEARL S. BUCK Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the earth and the life upon it, that I cann...
PEARL S. BUCK Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life ...
PEARL S. BUCK Order is the shape upon which beauty depends.
PEARL S. BUCK If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
PEARL S. BUCK I love people. I love my family, my children . . . but inside myself is a place where I live all alo...
PEARL S. BUCK You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea.
PEARL S. BUCK In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the n...
PEARL S. BUCK I am mentally bifocal.
PEARL S. BUCK The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
PEARL S. BUCK One faces the future with one's past.
PEARL S. BUCK Hunger makes a thief of any man.
PEARL S. BUCK The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is...
PEARL S. BUCK Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored — it is a shadow over all of us, and the shad...
PEARL S. BUCK Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old...

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PEARL S. BUCK Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsough...
PEARL S. BUCK Race prejudice is not only a shadow over the colored it is a shadow over all of us, and the shadow i...
PEARL S. BUCK Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don't mind going through a littl...
MINNIE PEARL A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and lov...
PEARL BAILEY Take the back roads instead of the highways.
MINNIE PEARL I think the black community is no different from any other community. We need to take responsibility...
PEARL CLEAGE Perhaps the difficulty in measuring Change Management is that the very thing we are measuring is cha...
PEARL ZHU You never find yourself until you face the truth
PEARL BAILEY When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the...
PEARL ABRAHAM What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.
PEARL BAILEY The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.
PEARL BAILEY People see God every day, they just don't recognize Him.
PEARL BAILEY There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have t...
PEARL BAILEY There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you -- if you don't repeat...
PEARL BAILEY A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.
PEARL BAILEY To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil.
PEARL BAILEY There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour ...
PEARL BAILEY You cannot belong to anyone else until you belong to yourself.
PEARL BAILEY I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichev...
PEARL BAILEY Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.
PEARL BAILEY Children, you must remember something. A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no lo...
PEARL BAILEY The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
PEARL BAILEY What the world really needs is more love and less paperwork. -Pearl Bailey.
PEARL BAILEY ...no woman can love a weak man hard enough to make him strong.
PEARL CLEAGE A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and lov...
PEARL BAILEY When Charles Dickens arrived in Boston Harbor, where he started, they had to keep it secret because ...
MATTHEW PEARL I've always been attracted to music, and women like Aretha Franklin, Beyonce, Nina Simone, Ella ...
PEARL MACKIE The hard core of leadership capabilities strengthens leadership effectiveness and highlights leaders...
PEARL ZHU Though there are both hard and soft business elements in building organizational capabilities. Still...
PEARL ZHU Learning agility is the willingness and ability to learn, de-learn, and relearn. Limitations on lear...
PEARL ZHU Decision-making is a solid business capability to improve business responsiveness, agility, and comp...
PEARL ZHU Managing change is no longer a one-time initiative, and change management turns to be a strategical ...
PEARL ZHU You cannot manage risk, or for that matter, build a risk management capability without first underst...
PEARL ZHU Information Management becomes the core capability of the digital organization, and it is the key di...
PEARL ZHU Innovation is a unique business capability to reinvent business, but not to reinvent the wheels
PEARL ZHU Strategy execution doesn’t go for perfect, it’s the core business capability needs to be sharpen...
PEARL ZHU Re-use is a necessity, but it should be a natural reflex, and find the right “tipping point.
PEARL ZHU A business capability is the firm’s ability to integrate, build, and reconfigure internal and exte...
PEARL ZHU You can’t improve what you are not managing, you can’t manage what you are not measuring, and yo...
PEARL ZHU A “roadmap” is simply a plan for moving or transitioning, from one state to another. A roadmap p...
PEARL ZHU Capability-based strategy-execution is the only path leading to a sustainable digital transformation...
PEARL ZHU IT is the building block of the business capability when business -IT gaps are shrinking, and it wou...
PEARL ZHU It's the most unglamourous glamour business in the world.
MINNIE PEARL And he looked at me, and he put the whistle in his mouth like I was coaching and he was going to giv...
BRUCE PEARL I love his passion and his energy. He's a one-man press. You talk about the one-two-one-one, he's ju...
BRUCE PEARL Rodney Carney is a great player, and we lost him a bunch of times, and that was the key.
BRUCE PEARL Florida looks to me like they're the team to beat.
BRUCE PEARL I think it's very wide-open. I think LSU is obviously the team to beat as SEC (regular-season) champ...
BRUCE PEARL Half of them were very well-defended and contested. Those are the ones that just sort of take your b...
BRUCE PEARL We set standards that we expect our student-athletes to adhere to both on and off the court. We will...
BRUCE PEARL It's going to take three wins to win a championship. And I think we're in a position to do so.
BRUCE PEARL Half of those were very well defended and contested. Those are the ones that take your breath away a...
BRUCE PEARL I don't know if it is. Strike that. It was certainly one of the biggest victories in front of the mo...
BRUCE PEARL Harvard was also a little bit of a villain in my first book, 'The Dante Club.' I guess there...
MATTHEW PEARL 'The Dante Club' was one of America's most important book clubs, as their Wednesday nigh...
MATTHEW PEARL I was fortunate that Yale has a very open and creative law school. I took many courses outside the l...
MATTHEW PEARL Beginning in the 1920s and 1930s, film has been a shadow thrown over the minds of all novelists. Eve...
MATTHEW PEARL Denzel Washington is a big Hollywood movie star now. But he started out as an actor in the Negro Ens...
PEARL CLEAGE You never find yourself until you face the truth.
PEARL BAILEY I phoned my dad to tell him I had stopped smoking. He called me a quitter.
STEVEN PEARL To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. - Talking to Myself.
PEARL BAILEY Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be first.
PEARL BAILEY I don't think the ranking is going to mean anything to the coaches and the players as it relates to ...
BRUCE PEARL This important research finding is a major breakthrough for the new field of Conservation Medicine, ...
MARY PEARL thirsty for the blood of another American.
DANIEL PEARL As new technology emerges as the greatest challenge to novels since the advent of film, it may be th...
MATTHEW PEARL Mrs. Eckert was a strong force in my life. She helped to develop in me a strong work ethic. She was ...
LARRY PEARL God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.
MINNIE PEARL The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
PEARL BAILEY It's a fine line between "wishful thinking" and "witch craft".
PEARL INTUITION If I had to name one book that has had the most lasting influence on my work, I would pick 'The ...
PEARL CLEAGE The designers say it's not a fad. There's a hat for the swimming pool, picnics, weddings. Everything...
PEARL NORRIS My high school English teacher in junior year, Dr. Robert Parsons, assigned us some Poe stories, inc...
MATTHEW PEARL You can see the geometric designs in my sculptures - dealing with the lines and curves.
PEARL FRYAR We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.
PEARL BAILEY I think Elvis would be alive today, probably, if he had been allowed to mix and mingle with his fans...
MINNIE PEARL The intense media coverage of today's campus shootings presents a double edged sword. On the one...
MATTHEW PEARL I've always loved the '40s romantic comedies and the idea of those mistaken identities and l...
PEARL CLEAGE I played C.J. Watson too many minutes, and also Chris Lofton and Andre Patterson. I did not keep the...
BRUCE PEARL LSU, Alabama and Arkansas are big, physical and athletic. Add Oklahoma State and Memphis -- there ar...
BRUCE PEARL Show business is made up of disappointments, and it's through life's disappointments that you grow.
MINNIE PEARL Howdeeeeee!
MINNIE PEARL The doctor must have put my pacemaker in wrong. Every time my husband kisses me, the garage door goe...
MINNIE PEARL What's most explosive about historical fiction is to use the fictional elements to pressure the ...
MATTHEW PEARL As a writer of historical fiction, I believe you don't want to fictionalize gratuitously; you wa...
MATTHEW PEARL That was a game of two completely different halves. I was thrilled with the way we played in the fir...
BRUCE PEARL It's the greatest sound in college basketball. The crowd makes this noise, like ' oh no ' when a guy...
BRUCE PEARL He does more in the game of basketball than make baskets, but certainly we don't win without him mak...
BRUCE PEARL We are humbled to have been considered for this very prestigious award. We were exceedingly pleased ...
ROBIN PEARL