Petras kathryn (581 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In more than twenty books and calendars, the authors have established their brand as the sine qua non of inane utterances, and themselves as the guardians of the flame of stupidity. This title compiles the best of the best - the stupidest of the stupidest - quotations from their calendars along with hundreds of entries from print, and broadcast.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Pursuing a dream is hard work, but the right words delivered at the right time?by people who?ve been there and done that?can give us just the motivation we need. The right words can rekindle our enthusiasm, re-energize our efforts, dispel doubt, let us know we?re not alone, and show us that the fight is worth it?and winnable. Kathryn and Ross Petras are masters at choosing and delivering just the right words. Their books?such as ?Age Doesn?t Matter Unless You?re a Cheese? and ?Dance First. Think Later.??and bestselling calendar, The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said, have over 5.2 million copies in print. Now comes a book for dreamers and doers, plus writers, entrepreneurs, graduates, artists, future movers and shakers. Collecting the hard-won, brilliantly expressed advice from pioneers who have paved the way, including everyone from Rumi to Steve Jobs, Michelangelo to Oprah to Tina Fey, ?It Always Seems Impossible Until It?s Done? is like a rousing locker-room speech, inspiring courage, commitment, and perseverance.?I?ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I?ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I?ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I?ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.? ?Michael Jordan?Go for it, baby! Life ain?t no dress rehearsal.? ?Tallulah Bankhead ?Perfection is like chasing the horizon. Keep moving.? ?Neil Gaiman?If you aren?t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?? ?T. S. Eliot?It always seems impossible until it?s done.? ?Nelson Mandela.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Pursuing a dream is hard work, but the right words delivered at the right time?by people who?ve been there and done that?can give us just the motivation we need. The right words can rekindle our enthusiasm, re-energize our efforts, dispel doubt, let us know we?re not alone, and show us that the fight is worth it?and winnable. Kathryn and Ross Petras are masters at choosing and delivering just the right words. Their books?such as ?Age Doesn?t Matter Unless You?re a Cheese? and ?Dance First. Think Later.??and bestselling calendar, The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said, have over 5.2 million copies in print. Now comes a book for dreamers and doers, plus writers, entrepreneurs, graduates, artists, future movers and shakers. Collecting the hard-won, brilliantly expressed advice from pioneers who have paved the way, including everyone from Rumi to Steve Jobs, Michelangelo to Oprah to Tina Fey, ?It Always Seems Impossible Until It?s Done? is like a rousing locker-room speech, inspiring courage, commitment, and perseverance.?I?ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I?ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I?ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I?ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.? ?Michael Jordan?Go for it, baby! Life ain?t no dress rehearsal.? ?Tallulah Bankhead ?Perfection is like chasing the horizon. Keep moving.? ?Neil Gaiman?If you aren?t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?? ?T. S. Eliot?It always seems impossible until it?s done.? ?Nelson Mandela. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Pursuing a dream is hard work, but the right words delivered at the right time?by people who?ve been there and done that?can give us just the motivation we need. The right words can rekindle our enthusiasm, re-energize our efforts, dispel doubt, let us know we?re not alone, and show us that the fight is worth it?and winnable. Kathryn and Ross Petras are masters at choosing and delivering just the right words. Their books?such as ?Age Doesn?t Matter Unless You?re a Cheese? and ?Dance First. Think Later.??and bestselling calendar, The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said, have over 5.2 million copies in print. Now comes a book for dreamers and doers, plus writers, entrepreneurs, graduates, artists, future movers and shakers. Collecting the hard-won, brilliantly expressed advice from pioneers who have paved the way, including everyone from Rumi to Steve Jobs, Michelangelo to Oprah to Tina Fey, ?It Always Seems Impossible Until It?s Done? is like a rousing locker-room speech, inspiring courage, commitment, and perseverance.?I?ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I?ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I?ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I?ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.? ?Michael Jordan?Go for it, baby! Life ain?t no dress rehearsal.? ?Tallulah Bankhead ?Perfection is like chasing the horizon. Keep moving.? ?Neil Gaiman?If you aren?t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?? ?T. S. Eliot?It always seems impossible until it?s done.? ?Nelson Mandela. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The thrill of victory, the agony of a tight jockstrap. It?s the reason we love sports?you never know what?s going to happen. Sometimes everything clicks, with the best athlete in the world competing at their peak, and the result is a thing of breathtaking beauty. But sometimes the opposite happens, resulting in moments of breathtaking hilarity, or astonishing inanity, or just plain head-scratching puzzlement. Welcome to The Stupidest Sports Book of All Time.Featuring: ·The most boring games in sports history ·Wise(ish) words on winning ·Stupid mascot antics ·The strangest things coaches have done to motivate teams ·And much, much more.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A book of inspirational quotations from some of the smartest people who ever lived, reminding us that happiness is everywhere and the glass is half-full. Its the perfect gift of optimism, for good times and not-so-good times.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A book of inspirational quotations from some of the smartest people who ever lived, reminding us that happiness is everywhere and the glass is half-full. Its the perfect gift of optimism, for good times and not-so-good times.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The thrill of victory, the agony of a tight jockstrap. It?s the reason we love sports?you never know what?s going to happen. Sometimes everything clicks, with the best athlete in the world competing at their peak, and the result is a thing of breathtaking beauty. But sometimes the opposite happens, resulting in moments of breathtaking hilarity, or astonishing inanity, or just plain head-scratching puzzlement. Welcome to The Stupidest Sports Book of All Time.Featuring: ·The most boring games in sports history ·Wise(ish) words on winning ·Stupid mascot antics ·The strangest things coaches have done to motivate teams ·And much, much more.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A book of inspirational quotations from some of the smartest people who ever lived, reminding us that happiness is everywhere and the glass is half-full. Its the perfect gift of optimism, for good times and not-so-good times.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A collection of the greatest life wisdom from an unexpected group of speakers, doers, and thinkers. It includes 618 rules to live by - funny, sly, declarative, thoughtful, offhanded, clever, and always profound.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A collection of the greatest life wisdom from an unexpected group of speakers, doers, and thinkers. It includes 618 rules to live by - funny, sly, declarative, thoughtful, offhanded, clever, and always profound.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A collection of the greatest life wisdom from an unexpected group of speakers, doers, and thinkers. It includes 618 rules to live by - funny, sly, declarative, thoughtful, offhanded, clever, and always profound.

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Julia Child's secret of longevity was: "Red meat and gin". Full of surprise, insight, humour, perspective, celebration, inspiration and a kind of offhand, poignant poetry, this text shares hundreds of the best things men and women over 60 have said about how to love, work, laugh and live. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Julia Child's secret of longevity was: "Red meat and gin". Full of surprise, insight, humour, perspective, celebration, inspiration and a kind of offhand, poignant poetry, this text shares hundreds of the best things men and women over 60 have said about how to love, work, laugh and live. …

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Julia Child's secret of longevity was: "Red meat and gin". Full of surprise, insight, humour, perspective, celebration, inspiration and a kind of offhand, poignant poetry, this text shares hundreds of the best things men and women over 60 have said about how to love, work, laugh and live. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A new, impulse-friendly collection of quotes from Kathy and Ross Petras, that celebrates our individuality and embracing and praises the imperfections that make us who we are. A gift that says: You be YOU, and you're great.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A new, impulse-friendly collection of quotes from Kathy and Ross Petras, that celebrates our individuality and embracing and praises the imperfections that make us who we are. A gift that says: You be YOU, and you're great.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. "The Lexicon Of Stupidity" is an over-stuffed dictionary of quotes, banalities, actual book titles, hold up notes, menu items, TV listings, and more, each meeting one exacting criterion: they're so jaw-droppingly dumb you can't help but laugh. It's the wit of the witless. The comedy of the clueless. The giggly fun of celebrities, athletes, politicians, newscasters, and other pompous types planting a foot (or two) firmly in their mouth. And no authors could be more qualified to pull it together than Ross and Kathryn Petras, who wrote that calendar celebrating stupidity - "The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said" - which is a perennial knock-out.It even includes real courtroom testimony: Q. Are you sexually active? A. No, I just lie there. Take a moment to reflect on what this season really means.Q. What would you like most for Christmas? French Ambassador: Peace throughout the world, Soviet Ambassador: Freedom for all people enslaved by imperialism, British Ambassador, Sir Oliver Franks: Well, it's very kind of you to ask. I'd quite like a box of crystallised fruit. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. "The Lexicon Of Stupidity" is an over-stuffed dictionary of quotes, banalities, actual book titles, hold up notes, menu items, TV listings, and more, each meeting one exacting criterion: they're so jaw-droppingly dumb you can't help but laugh. It's the wit of the witless. The comedy of the clueless. The giggly fun of celebrities, athletes, politicians, newscasters, and other pompous types planting a foot (or two) firmly in their mouth. And no authors could be more qualified to pull it together than Ross and Kathryn Petras, who wrote that calendar celebrating stupidity - "The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said" - which is a perennial knock-out.It even includes real courtroom testimony: Q. Are you sexually active? A. No, I just lie there. Take a moment to reflect on what this season really means.Q. What would you like most for Christmas? French Ambassador: Peace throughout the world, Soviet Ambassador: Freedom for all people enslaved by imperialism, British Ambassador, Sir Oliver Franks: Well, it's very kind of you to ask. I'd quite like a box of crystallised fruit. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. "The Lexicon Of Stupidity" is an over-stuffed dictionary of quotes, banalities, actual book titles, hold up notes, menu items, TV listings, and more, each meeting one exacting criterion: they're so jaw-droppingly dumb you can't help but laugh. It's the wit of the witless. The comedy of the clueless. The giggly fun of celebrities, athletes, politicians, newscasters, and other pompous types planting a foot (or two) firmly in their mouth. And no authors could be more qualified to pull it together than Ross and Kathryn Petras, who wrote that calendar celebrating stupidity - "The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said" - which is a perennial knock-out.It even includes real courtroom testimony: Q. Are you sexually active? A. No, I just lie there. Take a moment to reflect on what this season really means.Q. What would you like most for Christmas? French Ambassador: Peace throughout the world, Soviet Ambassador: Freedom for all people enslaved by imperialism, British Ambassador, Sir Oliver Franks: Well, it's very kind of you to ask. I'd quite like a box of crystallised fruit.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Uncommon times call for uncommon wisdom. It's inspiring to hear from people who've graduated from the school of hard knocks, yet kept a sense of humor. People like Twain, Voltaire, Oscar Wide. People who've said the thing so well that we all wish we'd said it. People who've been there, done that, and refuse to sugarcoat what they've learned. From Kathryn and Ross Petras, curators of craziness (and surprising smarts) comes a timely collection of reassuring reality.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Uncommon times call for uncommon wisdom. It's inspiring to hear from people who've graduated from the school of hard knocks, yet kept a sense of humor. People like Twain, Voltaire, Oscar Wide. People who've said the thing so well that we all wish we'd said it. People who've been there, done that, and refuse to sugarcoat what they've learned. From Kathryn and Ross Petras, curators of craziness (and surprising smarts) comes a timely collection of reassuring reality.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Uncommon times call for uncommon wisdom. It's inspiring to hear from people who've graduated from the school of hard knocks, yet kept a sense of humor. People like Twain, Voltaire, Oscar Wide. People who've said the thing so well that we all wish we'd said it. People who've been there, done that, and refuse to sugarcoat what they've learned. From Kathryn and Ross Petras, curators of craziness (and surprising smarts) comes a timely collection of reassuring reality.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A hilarious collection of lists, statistics, news items, quotations, and facts detailing stupid acts of Americans from all walks of life--by the authors of the bestselling The 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said Everyone knows that America is the land of the free and the home of the brave, but sometimes that means we're free to be as bravely stupid as we want In Unusually Stupid Americans, Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras assemble choice bits of stupidity, U.S.A.-style, including -the top seriously flawed American advertising moments, including Pacific Airlines' brilliant You're scared of flying? So's our pilot ad campaign, which led the airline to bankruptcy within two months of the campaign's inception -the Martin Luther King, Jr., celebration in Florida, where a plaque was un-veiled that was intended to honor the actor James Earl Jones but instead read, Thank you James Earl Ray for keeping the dream alive (an unfortunate slip-up, as James Earl Ray was King's assassin) -and much more.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A hilarious collection of lists, statistics, news items, quotations, and facts detailing stupid acts of Americans from all walks of life--by the authors of the bestselling The 776 Stupidest Things Ever Said Everyone knows that America is the land of the free and the home of the brave, but sometimes that means we're free to be as bravely stupid as we want In Unusually Stupid Americans, Kathryn Petras and Ross Petras assemble choice bits of stupidity, U.S.A.-style, including -the top seriously flawed American advertising moments, including Pacific Airlines' brilliant You're scared of flying? So's our pilot ad campaign, which led the airline to bankruptcy within two months of the campaign's inception -the Martin Luther King, Jr., celebration in Florida, where a plaque was un-veiled that was intended to honor the actor James Earl Jones but instead read, Thank you James Earl Ray for keeping the dream alive (an unfortunate slip-up, as James Earl Ray was King's assassin) -and much more.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Are you dating a Dick? (Or a Tom? Or a Harry?) This hilarious mock-man-getting guide will help you decide.