Pitfalls Quotations

One of the main pitfalls of any theoretically 'niche' show is that you spend too much time on the 'niche' and not enough time on the 'show.

Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls.

If you decide to design your own language, there are thousands of sort of amateur language designer pitfalls.

I know more now than I did in the past about the process of democratization. I know more about the pitfalls.

You know, it's just a matter of working through the pitfalls sometimes and working through the challenges that lie ahead.

The ways in which readers encounter and relate to information is dramatically influenced by their education as well as their awareness of the pitfalls relating to the information source.

Somehow, the company must stay true to the founding vision while avoiding the pitfalls of rapid growth - and perhaps survive the hiring of a previously successful executive who doesn't work out.

One of the pitfalls of writing about illness is that it is very easy to imagine people with cancer as either these wise, beyond-their-years creatures or else these sad-eyed, tragic people. And the truth is people living with cancer are very much like people who are not living with cancer.

To help staff recharge and think better, companies are setting aside quiet places to relax, practise yoga or even take a nap. With hi-tech giants such as Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft underlining the pitfalls of being 'always on,' firms are imposing speed limits on the information superhighway.

There are pitfalls in World Cups, there are players who can win penalties and players who get the slightest touch and go down holding their face or whatever and get someone sent off. There are all these little things and you're hoping that you're not on the wrong end of it.

I realized some of the pitfalls of being well-known; it was nice if you were successful, but it made it just that much harder to take when you failed.

The biggest financial pitfall in life is divorce. And the biggest reason for divorce is marriage.

Investing in renter's insurance is hugely worthwhile. It protects you from a whole load of financial pitfalls around your home. Your home should be the center of your sense of security - not the cause of you losing financial security.

A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.

It's fun for me to go on other folks' talk shows. When you've endured the ups and downs and tensions and pitfalls of hosting, being a guest is a piece of angel food.

The pitfalls are unconsciously standing by the table. Take the opportunity to socialize. Fill up a plate and walk away.

She's immensely talented. But there'll be pitfalls along the way, and there are all kind of things that can happen during the competition. She's obviously one of the two or three best just from a pure singing level. But it doesn't always come down to that.

I hate the stereotype of the pitfalls of the child actor. There are so many amazing examples - Natalie Portman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jodie Foster, Drew Barrymore - of people who have made it through.

Greenspan's remarks appear to be more balanced than in the past. He is moving into closer alignment with what has become accepted practice in most central banking circles. Missing, however, is what a central bank should do in order to avoid the pitfalls of excess dependence on overvalued assets.

Just merging the two organizations has a lot of challenges, ... The potential pitfalls and opportunities for disagreements exceed whatever benefits could be gained.

Man's desires and pitfalls are placed there so that I may do My work. When you give up totally, then the temptations will fade. I will never give up on you. Every slip will become harder and harder to bear and less easy to remedy.

John really took a liking to me. He talked to me about the off-court stuff, about the pitfalls that trap some guys. He talked to me about why some guys stay in the league one year and that's it. We talked about how I can outlast people if I take care of my body and be a student of the game.

It is imperative that we make consumers more aware of the long-term effects of their financial decisions, particularly in managing their credit card debt, so that they can avoid financial pitfalls that may lead to bankruptcy.

We don't protect him to the extent that we go around keeping him away from sharp objects. But we're certainly trying to be aware of the pitfalls that are there and we try to steer him away from those.

We continue to fight a necessary fight so we don't fall into the same pitfalls as the electricity board.

There are pitfalls - overconfidence and thinking that maybe the regular season isn't as important. Sometimes that happens. I'm not going to say that's going to happen to us, but there are pitfalls.

Good planning avoids the need for fixing up a project that plowed ahead without thought... about potential pitfalls.

There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.

The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective.

We're still going through some growing pains with the system - as you would anytime you implement a new system. Anytime you have converted data, you're going to have issues to deal with. We're working through some pitfalls associated with that. But we're moving forward - and we're dedicated to getting the city as much as possible on one system.

Early on, when you're working in a new area of science, you have to think about all the pitfalls and things that could lead you to believe that you had done something when you hadn't, and, even worse, leading others to believe it.

Being veterans of the struggle to push back against fundamentalist Christians, American liberals are well acquainted with the pitfalls of the neoconservative flirtation with the religious-right.

I've been through a lot of situations with women and if I can help someone else avoid the pitfalls that I've gone through then I'm happy to help.

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That's kind of one of the pitfalls of the position. You know when you're a young kid going into it that you're not going to get as much attention -- and as much credit -- as the quarterback and the running back. You become used to not being considered the mainstay people.

This is a sound contradiction because CEOs should be the visionaries and CFOs should be the bottom line worrywarts, ... Financial officers should be worrying about all of the costs, the pitfalls and the risks.

This isn't a good thing, with February being hockey time. It's one of the pitfalls of this year's schedule and the Olympics, but we've got to live with it.

I'm an optimist. My own fiction, while it has its own dark warnings about pitfalls ahead, depicts the potential of science to improve society by networking human minds.

Talk to successful entrepreneurs. Learn about what they've experienced so you can avoid some of the pitfalls that come with wealth.

The intent is to make sure both the student-athlete and their parents are aware of all of the policies and how the process works. From the beginning we try to make student-athletes and their parents aware of some of the pitfalls out there.

In the next year to five it'll be a much more competitive field, ... There's a lot of money to be made but a lot of pitfalls as well.

I don't believe in pitfalls. I believe in taking risks and not doing the same thing twice.

It's a tough area. South of the school, there are high- and upper-middle-class citizens - lots of doctors, lawyers, teachers and principals. North of the school, where Jerome lived, you have the inner city. It's a pretty tough area. Jerome and his parents did a great job avoiding the pitfalls of that.

We're going to try to avoid those pitfalls by recognizing expertise and by requiring that contributors use their real names.

It's a young man's book, all about the perils and pitfalls of growing up.

GRAMMAR, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.

IT'S a pitfall to have a definition of photography,

Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary, and dungeons for the overbold.

The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.

Extravagance is the rich man's pitfall.

I think all these great comforts that come from the human condition of trying to make things easier on ourselves also have these pitfalls, where things become so easy that we forget how enjoyable building a fence can be.

The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures. The person who knows only success can be more oblivious to all the pitfalls.

The person who failed often knows how to avoid future failures.

Everything I know now . . . the pitfalls, the highs and lows, everything . . . it taught me and made stronger.

And when you look at the twentieth-century experiment with collectivism-that Ayn Rand, more than anybody else, did such a good job of articulating the pitfalls of statism and collectivism-you can't find another thinker or writer who did a better job of describing and laying out the moral case for capitalism than Ayn Rand.

Quite often - a lot of the work I had done had been extensively with women. Most especially in the theater, but also quite often in the movies. That has its own delights, and maybe pitfalls too.

The biggest pitfall as you make your way through your life is impatience.

There are no clear paths. Only pitfalls and tripwires and darkness.

The whole world is strewn with snares, traps, gins and pitfalls for the capture of men by women.

Even a little of dharma saves one from many a pitfall.

I must try to live in society and yet remain untouched by its pitfalls.