Beware the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry.
THOMAS PAINEThe victor is often vanquished by his own success.
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The queen, I say, is the mother bee; it is undoubtedly complimenting her to call her a queen and invest her with regal authority, yet she is a superb creature and looks every inch a queen.
JOHN BURROUGHS -
I don’t know about them, but I sure am. I’m out for revenge.
BOB THOMASON -
That’s the “magic” of double-taxation treaties: you can shop around for the lowest taxer.
MICHAEL HUDSON -
We live in a decaying age. Young people no longer respect their parents. They are rude and impatient. They frequently inhabit taverns and have no self control.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER -
If you’re a producer, you always spend too much money because you want that shot – and you’re willing to spend a bundle to get it.
BILL KURTIS -
It’s the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.
NIKOLAI GOGOL -
The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes.
CHARLES BAUDELAIRE -
When the milk of human kindness turns sour, it is a singularly unpalatable draught.
AGNES REPPLIER -
Women are systematically degraded by receiving the trivial attentions which men think it manly to pay to their sex, when, in fact, men are insultingly supporting their own superiority.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT -
Your mind and body, just like your bat, are your tools. Take care of them and they will return the favour.
SACHIN TENDULKAR -
The house was run by my mother, and because there were 10 or so kids, there was no time for individual attention.
ADEWALE AKINNUOYE-AGBAJE -
Style for me is some one who figures out who they are. What works on them. What they feel good in and develops that. Develops their character. And the outer expression of their character is what is style.
TOM FORD -
In painting, you have unlimited power. You have the ability to move mountains. You can bend rivers. But when I get home, the only thing I have power over is the garbage.
BOB ROSS -
I worked probably fewer jobs than most people, or fewer real soul-killing jobs than other people. I’ve been a typist, a typesetter, a keyliner, cappuccino-maker. I think I’ve been pretty lucky.
BONNIE JO CAMPBELL -
If at first you don’t succeed, then skydiving definitely isn’t for you.
STEVEN WRIGHT