“Let Go of the Idea that Gentle, Relaxed People Can't Be Superachievers”
Richard Carlson (1961–2006) Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker
Title of Lesson 3
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff…and it’s all Small Stuff (1997)
Source: My Best Friend's Girl
“Let Go of the Idea that Gentle, Relaxed People Can't Be Superachievers”
Richard Carlson (1961–2006) Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker
Title of Lesson 3
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff…and it’s all Small Stuff (1997)
“You can't ever tell what's going to hurt people.”
Evelyn Waugh book A Handful of Dust
Source: A Handful of Dust
“You can't make people love you but you can make them fear you”
Cecily von Ziegesar (1970) American writer
“You can't trust machines. You can't trust people.”
Julie Anne Peters (1952) American writer
By the Time You Read This, I'll Be Dead
Cornel West (1953) African-American philosopher and political/civil rights activist
Source: Hope on a Tightrope: Words and Wisdom (2008); also on "The Way I See It" Starbucks Coffee Cup #284
“You can't question a people's history and you can't insult the Algerians.”
Abdelmadjid Tebboune (1945) Algerian politician, current President of Algeria
Source: Abdelmadjid Tebboune (2021) cited in: " "You Can’t Question a People’s History and You Can’t Insult the Algerians" https://www.spiegel.de/international/world/algerian-president-abdelmadjid-tebboune-you-can-t-question-a-people-s-history-and-you-can-t-insult-the-algerians-a-44033dcb-53b4-4660-8e24-44aff8756c2e" in SPIEGEL International, 9 November 2021.
“You can't beat white people, you can only knock them out.”
Chris Rock (1965) American comedian, actor, screenwriter, television producer, film producer, and director
Chris Rock on Real Time with Bill Maher, September 26, 2008
Miscellaneous
“People either have comedy or they don't. You can't teach it to them.”
Lucille Ball (1911–1989) American actress and businesswoman