Quotes:American business long
ago gave up on demanding that prospective employees be honest and hardworking. It has even stopped hoping for employees who are educated enough that they can tell the difference between the men's room and the women's room without having little pictures on the doors.
View quotes by Dave BarryWhat was he doing, the great god Pan,
Down in the reeds by the river?
Spreading ruin and scattering ban,
Splashing and paddling with the hoofs of a goat,
And breaking the golden lilies afloat
With the dr
agon-fly on the river.
View quotes by Elizabeth Barrett BrowningFar as distress the soul can wound 'Tis pain in each degree; Bliss goes but to a certain bound, Beyond is
agony. (A Prayer for Indifference)
View quotes by Frances GrevilleSo in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds,
And wait, and tend our
agonizing seeds.
View quotes by Countee CullenThank you, madam, the
agony is abated.
'aged 4, having hot coffee spilt over his legs'
View quotes by Thomas BabingtonI long
ago came to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5 against
View quotes by Damon RunyonI am for 'Peace, retrenchment, and reform', the watchword of the great Liberal party 30 years
ago.
View quotes by John Bright'Playing for Success is working tremendously well since its launch five years
ago. It's getting lots of schoolkids more involved with their local sports teams while teaching them the basics in a way that interests them.' - on initiatives to improve English rugby
View quotes by Johnny WilkinsonPlaying for Success is working tremendously well since its launch five years
ago. It's getting lots of schoolkids more involved with their local sports teams while teaching them the basics in a way that interests them.' - on initiatives to improve English rugby
View quotes by Jonny WilkinsonI'm still an amateur, of course, but I became rugby's first millionaire five years
ago.
View quotes by David CampeseWhile all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years
agoView quotes by John AdamsA person without a sense of humour is like a w
agon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
View quotes by Henry Ward Beecher Any sane person would have left long
ago. But I cannot. I have my sons.
View quotes by Diana Princess Of WalesThe creative person, the person who moves from an irrational source of power, has to face the fact that this power ant
agonizes. Under all the superficial praise of the 'creative' is the desire to kill. It is the old war between the mystic and the nonmystic, a war to the death.
View quotes by Mary SartonRemember that when you meet your ant
agonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.
View quotes by Richard Brinsley SheridanAlways carry a fl
agon of whiskey in case of snakebite and furthermore always carry a small snake.
View quotes by W C FieldsPerhaps all the dr
agons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
View quotes by Rainer Maria RilkeIf I had no sense of humour, I would long
ago have committed suicide.
View quotes by Mahatma GandhiSince every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting ant
agonism with each other.
View quotes by Emma GoldmanSixty-three years
ago the unemployment figure was 29 percent. Last November it was 28 percent. A rather sad end to one's life.
View quotes by Harold McMillanOne will feel the same subtle nausea coming into the city or waiting to depart from it that one feels now in such plastic catacombs as O'Hare's reception center in Chic
ago.
View quotes by Norman MailerChic
ago was a town where nobody could forget how the money was made. It was picked up from floors still slippery with blood.
View quotes by Norman MailerThe relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an ant
agonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.
View quotes by Rollo MayThe negative cautions of science are never popular. If the experimentalist would not commit himself, the social philosopher, the preacher, and the ped
agogue tried the harder to give a short-cut answer.
View quotes by Margaret MeadA few minutes
ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.
View quotes by John MuirA bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Pat
agonia.
View quotes by Iris MurdochYou know what they say about Chic
ago. If you don't like the weather, wait fifteen minutes.
View quotes by Ralph KinerIt's what Jonathan Swift suggested two and a half centuries
ago: making two blades of grass grow where one grew before - and doing it in such a way that doesn't deplete the earth's resources. [on sustainable development]
View quotes by Martin BellHere we have a game that combines the charm of a Pent
agon briefing with the excitement of double-entry bookkeeping. (on Dungeons and Dr
agons)
View quotes by Cecil AdamsThe monarchy is finished. It was finished a while
ago, but they're still making the corpses dance.
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