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business soul prosperity
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. Charles Dickens
business fighting men
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers. Charles Caleb Colton
business men morality
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
business clever men
The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
business law brain
Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?" Charles Stross
business past derivatives
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed; investors no longer fund them and are not likely to in the future. Alan Greenspan
business colleagues depends
...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
business years risk
What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who shouldn't be taking it to those who are willing to and are capable of doing so.
business greatness views
I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
clarity wilderness skeptical
Of all the things I’d been skeptical about, I didn’t feel skeptical about this: the wilderness had a clarity that included me. Cheryl Strayed
clarity liability
Herbert Asquith's clarity is a great liability because he has nothing to say. Arthur Balfour
clarity communicate application
An ounce of application is worth a ton of abstraction. Booker T. Washington
clarity clarity-of-thought substitutes
Mechanical rules are never a substitute for clarity of thought. Brian Kernighan
clarity family grateful life spend time understanding
I'll tell you what I'm grateful for, and that's the clarity of understanding that the most important things in life are health, family and friends, and the time to spend on them. Kenneth Branagh
clarity edward harold joe liked love six speak suppose texts thrill using words
I've always liked texts that you immediately understand. I suppose the playwrights who really speak to me are Edward Bond, Joe Orton and Harold Pinter. I've been in six different Pinter productions - I love the clarity of his language. He has this way of using words - there's a thrill to them. Kenneth Cranham
clarity consistent justice looks strength vision
She had a strength and clarity in the things she said. And a consistent vision of what whole justice looks like. Nadine Smith
clarity investigation communicate
The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education. Antisthenes
clarity meant-to-be
there's no clarity. there was never meant to be clarity. Charles Bukowski
complex difficult order presence require time
We started this for the right reasons, ... We're on the right track. It is a very, very difficult and complex track. But in order to get there, it is going to require the presence of Americans for probably a long time to come. You'll see us downsize, I hope, immediately. But it is still going require us to be there for a while to come. Saxby Chambliss
complex due front locations ubiquitous
Clearly-drawn front lines have become a thing of the past due to complex locations with ubiquitous enemy threats.
complexes talking three
When you take those three complexes alone, you're talking about hundreds of units.
complex far impose life structures suspicious tendency writers
It's worth being suspicious of writers - or anyone! - who does that myth-making thing. There's always a tendency to retrospectively impose structures on a life. Life as it's lived has a far more complex shape. Guy Gavriel Kay
complex familiar games good players team though whether won year
Whether they had the new players or not, they're still a team we're not familiar with. They're a complex team and even though they haven't won many games this year they still have some good qualities, especially with the new players they've added. Amado Guevara
complex document gives insight movements piano process quartet rare work
What this document gives us is rare insight into the imponderable process of decision-making by which this most complex of quartet movements is made over into a work for piano four-hands.
complex
What's really complex about it is you're going to have to do allocations you've never had to do before.
complex engaging last
Working with celebrities has become, over the last decade, a lot more complex with so many more nonprofits engaging with celebrities.
complexity greater increased life sort sublime toward unfolding
If the process of life is about moving toward increased complexity and organization, a sort of sublime unfolding of greater and greater self-organizing systems, then we're actually doing pretty well. Jason Silva
games two lawyer
Battledore and shuttlecock's a wery good game, vhen you an't the shuttlecock and two lawyers the battledores, in which case it gets too exciting to be pleasant.
games words-of-wisdom delight
To bring deserving things down by setting undeserving things up is one of its perverted delights; and there is no playing fast and loose with the truth, in any game, without growing the worse for it.
games planning designer
I'm not planning a kickstarter game. And I'm not really a game designer.
games play self
The Universe is the game of the self, which plays hide and seek forever and ever. Alan Watts
games fire giving
Substances like LSD, which give away a secret about the nature of the social game - the human game and what underlies it - are potentially dangerous, of course, like any good thing is. Electricity is dangerous, fire is dangerous, cars are dangerous, planes are dangerous, but not so dangerous as driving on the freeway. The only way to handle danger is to face it. If you start getting frightened of it, then you make it worse. Because you project onto it all kinds of bogeys and threats which don't exist in it at all.
games boards vendetta
They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away. Alan Moore
games goal able
You don't score 64 goals in 86 games at the highest level without being able to score goals. Alan Green
games gambling casinos
The point is that it looks like gambling because the language of the game is money. Al Alvarez
games gambling cards
Hold'em is a game of calculated aggression. If your cards are good enough for you to call a bet, they are good enough to raise with.
insightful patterns changed
I just looked at the pattern of my life, decided I didn't like it, and changed. David Sedaris
insightful quality pay
Expensive quality work doesn't cost more - it pays. Louis C. K.
insightful interviews encounters
Larry Grobel's interviews are informative and insightful without being pandering or intrusive. You get the sense at all times of both intelligence at work-the interviewee's and Grobel's-both inspired by the encounter. David Duchovny
insightful may harder
The harder you work, the more confidence you get. But you may be working hard on something that is false. Charlie Munger
insightful riches frugality
Acquire Riches by Industry and Frugality. Benjamin Franklin
insightful use valuable
Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, 'what is the most valuable use of my time right now?' Brian Tracy
insightful dave standing
Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on. Dave Ramsey
insightful investing
It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong. John Maynard Keynes
insightful contentment exhausted
Contentment is a wealth that is never exhausted
maps
Why are old maps always burnt? Chelsea Peretti
maps draws happenings
I make the road. I draw the map. Nothing just happens to me...I'm the one happening. Denis Johnson
maps question since
Since the first day we had our meeting, the very first question and observation has been that the maps we have now are not right.
map medical orlando puts
This puts Orlando on the map as a medical destination.
map million united users
We're able to map 15 million users in the United States, Kevin O'Connor
maps use world
You can't use an old map to explore a new world. Albert Einstein
maps territory world
The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map... Alfred Korzybski
maps wilderness blank
What avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map? Aldo Leopold
map moved time violent
If you look at the Nile on a map of Egypt, you don't think it has moved very much, but the river is very violent and has moved over time.
others-opinions live-for-others opinion
When you live for others' opinions, you are dead. Carlos Slim
others-happiness blood people
I'm pretty much fixated on certain themes. Family, but it's family of choice as much as family of blood. Individuality, yes, but not at the cost of others' happiness. Be true to your friends. Remembering to find some wonder and hope in the world. Basically it boils down to: treat people like you'd like them to treat you, leave the world a little better than it was when you got here, respect others and stand up for those who can't stand up for themselves. Charles de Lint
others
Let the others have the charisma. I've got the class. George W. Bush
others search thyself
Search others for virtues, thyself for thy vices.
others search self thy vices
Search others for their virtues, thy self for thy vices
others though wounded wounds
He that wounds himself, even though he has not the right, is not culpable; but if others have wounded him, they are culpable.
others runs
When the others see how much he runs they will know they have competition. Rafael Benitez
others perish plot
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
others proud today
But for others like me, today is a day to be proud of those we love. Owen Arthur
puzzling truth uniquely unreliable
There's something uniquely exhilarating about puzzling together the truth at the hands of an unreliable narrator. Maria Semple
running men roots
It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors; for there is this paradox in men, they run after that which is new, but are prejudiced in favor of that which is old.
running vices common
When all run by common consent into vice, none appear to do so.
running moving views
When all moves equally (says Pascal), nothing seems to move as in a vessel under sail; and when all run by common consent into vice, none appear to do so. He that stops first, views as from a fixed point the horrible extravagance that transports the rest.
running men hands
Some men are very entertaining for a first interview, but after that they are exhausted, and run out; on a second meeting we shall find them flat and monotonous; like hand-organs, we have heard all their tunes.
running eye two
He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two.
running pain boys
I took a good deal o' pains with his eddication, sir; let him run in the streets when he was very young, and shift for hisself. It's the only way to make a boy sharp, sir.
running church-bells religion
Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell, I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of Hell. Charles Studd
running europe usa
My gut feeling is that SF as we know it today is actually a heavily propagandized field that grew out of a specific set of cultural trends running in the USA and Europe between 1918 and 1950, during the post-imperial modernization period.
running wall real
Humans are not as unsophisticated as mulch wrigglers, they can see the writing on the wall. Is it any surprise, that among the ones who look outward, the real debate is not over whether to run, but over how far and how fast?
systems
I think you'll see very aggressively priced systems out there. Paul Otellini
systems weather
Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and it's all systems go.
systems-change consciousness individual
As one individual changes, the system changes. Ram Dass
systems
Some of our systems are 20, 30, 40 years old. We need to modernize them, and it's not cheap.
systems
We've got a lot of new systems going.
systems terrible widespread
It would have been terrible (without the widespread patching). That got a lot of systems fixed.
systems-change belief circumstances
External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change. Myles Munroe
systems
There's a lot of systems on (boats). They're complicated.
variety whatever
We're not discriminating. Whatever variety we get in.
variety
There is just such a variety of things to see and do here. Jennifer Smith
variety
Obviously, for a variety of reasons, we would like to see it finished.
variety wear
We wear a lot of different hats. That's the interesting part of being with the sheriff's department. We get a variety of things to do.
variety
Our (guests) aren't just speakers; they're a variety of things. Tom Johnson
variety wide
The idea of the mulatto has been a gathering point for a wide variety of racial prejudices, fears, myths, and speculations. Randall Kennedy
variety wide
We are going to have a real wide variety of residential opportunities for folks.
variety year
This is a breakthrough year because of the variety of deals.
variety-is-the-spice-of-life pleasant variety
Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety. Francis Bacon