17scd Quotes & Sayings

The Church does not superstitiously observe days, merely as days, but as memorials of important facts. Christmas might be kept as well upon one day of the year as another; but there should be a stated day for commemorating the birth of our Saviour, because there is danger that what may be done on any day, will be neglected. — Samuel Johnson

It is my great desire to reform my subjects, and yet I am ashamed to confess that I am unable to reform myself. — Peter The Great

Is this better or worse than being married and living in the suburbs? Better or worse? Who can tell? — Candace Bushnell

Are there members of your team whom, if they told you they were leaving, you would not fight hard to keep? If there are employees you would let go, then perhaps you should. — Eric Schmidt

The prerequisite for writing is having something to say. — Langston Hughes

human prosperity never abides long in the same place, — Herodotus

You guys are more talented than anyone in the Tumblr office or in Palo Alto or Sunnyvale. We're constantly in awe, constantly in service. — David Karp

There are some things only intellectuals are crazy enough to believe. — George Orwell

When people try to do what they can not do, they wish to give up. — W. Edwards Deming

The concept, the label, is perpetually hiding from us all the nature of the real. — Joyce Cary

Competition is healthy, if you can turn it off and on. When someone gets too cocky in victory, that can ruin the positive aspect. — Eddie Vedder

I refuse to be labeled immoral merely because I am godless. — Madam C. J. Walker