Archive for May, 2008

Clothes and manners

Clothes and manners do not make the man, but where he is made they greatly improve his appearance.
- Arthur Ashe

Famous Quotes Topics: clothes, great, mad, make, man


Any change even

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.
- Arnold Bennett

Famous Quotes Topics: better, change, old


A constitution is

A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.
- Aristotle

Famous Quotes Topics: constitution, men, state


This game rewards

This game rewards you for playing with huge hearts. I just credit their mentality. They made it very difficult for us to play.
- Anson Dorrance

Famous Quotes Topics: credit, difficult, game, heart, mad, mental, play


A complete woman

A complete woman is probably not a very admirable creature. She is manipulative, uses other people to get her own way, and works within whatever system she is in.
- Anita Brookner

Famous Quotes Topics: man, people, system, woman, work


Just as you would

Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment, you shouldn’t let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.
- Andrew Grove

Famous Quotes Topics: age, employee, equipment, man, managers, office, time, walk


I cannot sing

I cannot sing, dance or act; what else would I be but a talk show host.
- David Letterman

Famous Quotes Topics: act, dance, host, man, show


Every day I

Every day I run scared. That’s the only way I can stay ahead.
- John H. Johnson

Famous Quotes Topics: care, day, head


A gentle word

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.
- William Hazlitt

Famous Quotes Topics: good, nature, will, wonder, work


A subtle thought

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
- Isaac Asimov

Famous Quotes Topics: error, great, truth