You wouldn't expect a cattle dealer to sit down at a grand piano and play it beautifully. That's my father. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes beautifully cattle dealer
The notion that patience is a virtue is something you don't fully appreciate until you're a parent. You need endless patience with little ones. Deirdre O'Kane endlessfullynotion Change image and share on social
It wasn't that I left acting; it's just that I put it aside while I set about becoming a comic. Deirdre O'Kane actcomicleave Change image and share on social
I'm doing my best to be mindful about how I'm living: to be kind and patient, and not to impose a bad mood on somebody else. Being mindful is as good a way to be spiritual as anything else. Deirdre O'Kane badgoodimpose Change image and share on social
When a herd of cattle see a strange object, they are not satisfied till each one has sniffed it; and the horse is cured of his fright at the robe, or the meal-bag, or other object, as soon as he can be induced to smell it. There is a great deal of speculation in the eye of an animal, but very little science. John Burroughs animalbagcattle share on social
Dealers always like to sell chairs in sets of four, six, or eight. And they charge a premium for supplying the whole set. Individual chairs, though, go for much lower prices, and if you carry around a reference photo of the chairs you want, you may be able to build up a cut-price collection, chair by chair. Judith Miller buildcarrychair share on social
When I do an operation, it's half a dozen people. When it goes beautifully, it's like a symphony, with everybody playing their part. Atul Gawande beautifullydozenhalf Change image and share on social