One must seem to hear the unreasonable demands of the petulant, unmoved, and the tedious details of the dull, untired. That is the least price that a man must pay for a high station.
BILL VAUGHANManagers at [the nuclear] sector should know that we need diplomacy and not slogans, .. This [is] where we should use all our leverages with patience and wisdom, without provocation and slogans that can give pretexts to the enemies.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
-
-
He (God) doesn’t need me, but He desires me.
BILL VAUGHAN -
One murder makes a villain, millions often a hero.
BILL VAUGHAN -
It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
BILL VAUGHAN -
We have got to keep the momentum going in order to achieve all of our objectives.
BILL VAUGHAN -
What the heck do you think I’m doing? I’m laying these darn bricks! He then walked over to the second bricklayer and asked the same question.
BILL VAUGHAN -
Hay smells different to lovers and horses.
BILL VAUGHAN -
Salvation includes an ongoing transformation in your life.
BILL VAUGHAN -
Where would the gardener be if there were no more weeds?
BILL VAUGHAN -
It’s not what’s going to happen, but who’s coming.
BILL VAUGHAN -
Even if you feed the cow cocoa you will not get chocolate.
BILL VAUGHAN -
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.
BILL VAUGHAN -
What they’ll do is eat their body weight in marshmallow fluff, walk away, they’ll vomit, and they’ll come back and eat their body weight again. And they’ll vomit. And they’ll do that for as long as there is marshmallow fluff out there. They love marshmallow fluff.
BILL VAUGHAN -
Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They’re worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win
BILL VAUGHAN -
Most people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
BILL VAUGHAN -
Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
BILL VAUGHAN