Friction Quotes
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Our success depends very largely upon how well we negotiate our way through our daily contacts with other people without friction or opposition.
— Napoleon Hill
The neighborhood was at the friction point between sleazy and respectable.
— James S.A. Corey
Either you will have harmony with God and friction with people, or you will have harmony with people and friction with God.
— Greg Laurie
Her very difficulty created friction, and friction led to satisfaction ...
— Jonathan Franzen
Most personalities have been obliged to be rebels. Half their strength has been wasted in friction.
— Oscar Wilde
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Always work hard. Intensity clarifies. It creates not only momentum, but also the pressure you need to feel either friction, or fulfillment.
— Marcus Buckingham
The ability to negotiate with other people without friction and argument is the outstanding quality of all successful people.
— Napoleon Hill
Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.
— Peter Drucker
As a dramatist, you're looking for points of friction ...
— Aaron Sorkin
A non-fucking fuck-friend, I guess. A non-friction friend.
— Morgan Parker
The fire inside people is like a match; the way to ignite that flame is initially through friction, then other matches are lit through warmth.
— Stephen Covey
Once information slipped the bonds of gravity and friction, it tended to gather where it was most valuable.
— H.W. Brands
The world is wide, and I will not waste my life in friction when it could be turned into momentum.
— Frances E. Willard
To a social animal, trust is like lubrication. It reduces friction and creates conditions much more conducive to performance,
— Simon Sinek
FIDDLE, n. An instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse's tail on the entrails of a cat.
— Ambrose Bierce
he knew that in this world account must be taken of friction, and that friction retards, he never rubbed against anybody. As
— Jules Verne
Obviously you take any creative people and put them in a room and you're going to get clashes, you're going to get friction.
— Roger Glover
The first cities to create friction-free enterprise zones will get a lot of entrepreneurial traction.
— Mark Cuban
Sure, it's money runs the world," Doone agreed, seated there. "But it is music that holds down the friction.
— Ray Bradbury
Some slight friction threatening in the Balkans, sir.
— P.G. Wodehouse
The benefit to building a startup is that customers don't have the same kind of friction when they adopt new technology.
— Aaron Levie
Friction is the only concept that more or less corresponds to the factors that distinguish real war from war on paper ...
— Carl Von Clausewitz
If there's not some sort of friction in a move forward, your step is not as consequential as you'd like to believe it is.
— Leander Kahney
If your writing collides with the conventional wisdom, there's going to be some kind of friction.
— Pankaj Mishra
I think they both have to be lucky. It's like, luck friction. One's flint and one's steel, striking together to make fire.
— Laini Taylor
With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from.
— Bruce Greenwood
Live a life of friction. Let yourself be disturbed as much as possible, but observe.
— G.I. Gurdjieff
All polishing is done by friction,
— Mary Parker Follett
Let your life be a counter friction to stop the machine.
— Henry David Thoreau
REENTERING SPACECRAFT HEAT UP because they're compressing the air in front of them (not, as is commonly believed, because of air friction).
— Randall Munroe
Hawaiian to me is a feeling of getting somewhere, without stepping on anybodys toes, without causing friction with anybody.
— Israel Kamakawiwo'ole
Keep calm when things don't go according to your expectations! Beautiful things always meet friction!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress.
— James Cash Penney
More friction and tensions are caused in a family by tone of voice than for any other one reason.
— Billy Graham
Kenny, when's the last time you had a physical," Roddy asks."What're you...the designated driver of my life?"
"Mad Dog House — Mark Rubinstein
It was only by scorning all she met that she kept herself from tears, and the friction of people brushing past her was evidently painful.
— Virginia Woolf
Pulp Fiction is a, uh, gritty, urban satire. Pump Friction is a uh-uh, a bunch of uh, dudes and ladies having dirty sex.
— Norm MacDonald
But thus it often is, that the constant friction of illiberal minds wears out at last the best resolves of the more generous.
— Herman Melville
In family life, love is the oil that eases friction, the cement that binds closer together, and the music that brings harmony.
— Eva Burrows
Learning the edges or limits or sources of friction in empathy was one of the big issues for me.
— Leslie Jamison
The first problem of living is to minimize friction with the crowds that surround you on all sides.
— Isaac Asimov
If we can reduce the risk of friction likely to lead to war, this is probably all we can reasonably hope to achieve.
— Friedrich August Von Hayek
It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.
— Henry Ward Beecher
When God wants to bring more power into our lives., He brings more pressure. He is generating spiritual force by friction.
— A.B. Simpson
The only things that evolve by themselves in an organization are disorder, friction and malperformance.
— Peter Drucker
Friction and misunderstandings often occur when communicating across generations. It gets even more challenging when working across virtual settings.
— Raymond Arroyo
Something reduces the speed of the world and that something is stupidity! Stupidity is a boring friction
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Wealth in activitycapital with all its friction
is far safer than invested wealth lying dead. — Henry Ward Beecher
(not, as is commonly believed, because of air friction). To
— Randall Munroe
It is our grave mistake that for many years we neglected pro-Western groups in order to avoid any friction with the existing rulers.
— Jose Maria Aznar
Every place in the world where there are two peoples - two religions, two languages - there is friction and conflict.
— Avigdor Lieberman
Our goal is to make it so there's as little friction as possible to having a social experience.
— Mark Zuckerberg
Friction is necessary for motion, labor necessary for birth.
— Mimi Kennedy
Here is America Now: smoke, greasy fumes, the friction of tire rubber, the memory of terrifying refineries with their rubbery rotten-egg smells.
— Robert D. Kaplan
Frequent friction when love becomes political.
— Delano Johnson
That's why you and I had friction? God, I always thought it was 'cause, 'cause I fooled around with your daughter freshman year.
— Ryan Reynolds
I'm opposed to any sport that reduces the coefficient of friction between me and the ground.
— Alan Kotok
What you call passion is not spiritual force, but friction between the soul and the outside world.
— Hermann Hesse
