Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.
BILL VAUGHANEconomics is the science which studies human behaviour as a relationship between ends and scarce means which have alternative uses.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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The finger of God never leaves identical fingerprints.
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Everything pales in comparison to deer.
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Show me the research, show me the results, show me the conclusions – and then show me some qualified peer reviews of all that.
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Usually we trust that nature has a master plan. But what was it she expected us to do with tobacco?.
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Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seamed with scars; martyrs have put on their coronation robes glittering with fire, and through their tears have the sorrowful first seen the gates of Heaven.
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Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind’s and God’s.
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Who grasps with his fist one who has an arm of steel injures only his own powerless wrist. Wait till inconstant fortune ties his hand, then … pick out his brains.
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The Four Rules of Life: 1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don’t be upset at the results.
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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And this has had a strong tendency to dampen serious discussion of theological issues in most groups, and hence to strengthen the general anti-intellectual bias.
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Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
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I want to be the first to bless you on what God has blessed you with – fighting in the heart of the Muslim world that was a battleground for large historic Islamic wars and what is now the place of Islam’s greatest war in the present era.
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By the time you’re eighty years old you’ve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
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Without taste genius is only a sublime kind of folly. That sure touch which the lyre gives back the right note and nothing more, is even a rarer gift than the creative faculty itself.
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In the electronic age, books, words and reading are not likely to remain sufficiently authoritative and central to knowledge to justify literature.
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