Hospitality Quotes - Page 7

• I always knew I wanted to be a character in the movies. When I was growing up, I had to have a lot of surgery, and I spent a lot of time recovering at home and in the hospital. Watching movies took me away from my own problems and gave me a total escape.

  Josh Ryan Evans

  Growing Up, Home, Character

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You're at the hotel and after that you go to the venue and sit there and wait.

  Dave Lombardo

  Waiting, Hotel, Venues

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• Twenty years ago, you'd see guys busting rackets in locker rooms. Today they do it in their hotel rooms.

  Brad Gilbert

  Years, Guy, Twenties

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• Leaders is the new organisation do not lack motivational tools, but the tools are different from those of traditional corporate bureaucrats. The new rewards are based not on status but on contribution, and they consist not of regular promotion and automatic pay rises, but of excitement about the mission and a share of the glory of success.

  Rosabeth Moss Kanter

  Leadership, Motivation, Different

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• It is the responsibility of leadership and management to give opportunities and put demands on people which enable them to grow as human beings in their work environment.

  John Harvey-Jones

  Leadership, Responsibility, Opportunity

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• I had moved out of the Edison Hotel because I couldn't pay the bill and was living at the Lincoln Hotel, where I couldn't pay the bill either, but it was cheaper.

  Allan Sherman

  Pay, Bills, Hotel

  Allan Sherman (1965). “A gift of laughter: the autobiography of Allan Sherman”

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• I'd read Up in the Old Hotel, and I wanted to do something with Mitchell's stuff for a long time.

  Stanley Tucci

  Long, Stuff, Hotel

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• I am simply in favor of intellectual hospitality-that is all. You come to me with a new idea. I invite you into the house. Let us see what you have. Let us talk it over. If I do not like your thought, I will bid it a polite "good day." If I do like it, I will say: "Sit down; stay with me, and become a part of the intellectual wealth of my world."

  Robert Green Ingersoll

  Good Day, Ideas, House

  Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.2196, Library of Alexandria

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• What higher praise can we bestow on any one than to say of him that he harbors another's prejudices with a hospitality so cordial as to give him, for the time, the sympathy next best to, if indeed it be not edification in, charity itself. For what disturbs more and distracts mankind than the uncivil manners that cleave man from man?

  Amos Bronson Alcott

  Men, Giving, Prejudice

  Amos Bronson Alcott (1872). “Concord Days”, p.31

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• We inherit plots. There are only two or three in the world, five or six at most. We ride them like treadmills.

  Janette Turner Hospital

  Two, Plot, Three

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• I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-hour ago, and nothing will make me happier than to replicate the DNA of my amazing husband. I'm optimistic.

  Karen Duffy

  Morning, Husband, Optimistic

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I lived in a hotel across the street from Disneyland for a month.

  Steve Cropper

  Months, Hotel, Streets

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• So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital. There were fifty-four women and forty little boys with the Red Army prisoners, and I went daily to take care of them also.

  Agnes Smedley

  Army, Boys, Men

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• I can still smell the tear gas in the Hilton Hotel.

  Eugene McCarthy

  Smell, Tears, Hotel

  "Eugene McCarthy" by Harold Jackson, www.theguardian.com. December 12, 2005.

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• Our little kinsmen after rain
  In plenty may be seen,
  a pink and pulpy multitude
  The tepid ground upon;
  A needless life if seemed to me
  Until a little bird
  As to a hospitality
  Advanced and breakfasted.

  Emily Dickinson

  Rain, Garden, Bird

  Emily Dickinson (1963). “Poems: Including Variant Readings Critically Compared with All Known Manuscripts”

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• We need to bridge the gap between the medical libraries and the hospital rooms; take the information out there already, add to it, focus it, harness it - and bring it to the patient who was just diagnosed today.

  Bruce Vento

  Bridges, Focus, Library

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• When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied.

  Rhona Mitra

  Imagination, Rooms, Romania

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• Hotels are amazing spaces and platform for activism. If they placed voting booths in hotels and other space of hospitality - a lot more people would vote. Voting poll stations aren't easily accessible. These phone booths should be in more hotels and public spaces. Activism is accessibility. Bravo to the Standard for making it possible.

  Mickalene Thomas

  People, Voting, Vote

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• We stay in U2's hotel. They bought a hotel, The Clarence, a nice place and it's in an area where everything's happening, so many fantastic restaurants and bars and the people are so friendly.

  Bonnie Tyler

  Nice, People, Friendly

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The toad has indeed no superior as a destroyer of noxious insects, and he possesses no bad habits and is entirely inoffensive himself, every owner of a garden should treat him with utmost hospitality.

  Celia Thaxter

  Animal, Garden, Toads

  Celia Thaxter (2008). “An Island Garden”, p.10, Applewood Books

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• I've been to the Reading festival twice before-as a punter, though I stayed backstage in the hospitality tent!

  Bruce Dickinson

  Reading, Festivals, Tents

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• Happy the man who never puts on a face, but receives every visitor with that countenance he has on.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Men, Faces, Visitors

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1960). “The Journals”

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• I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's rooms and it was all limos and the Ritz Hotel and all that kind of business.

  Kate Moss

  Stay Strong, Business, Mad

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Just when did I get to the point when staying at a hotel wasn't fun?

  Ira Glass

  Stay Strong, Fun, Hotel

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• I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel.

  Solomon Burke

  Vegas, Sixteen, Sand

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