611 Mri Quotes & Sayings

My schooling was disrupted by the shortage of labor during World War I. It meant foregoing high school. Then, late in 1921, I entered upon a short course in agriculture at South Dakota State College. I managed to enter college in 1924, and I was permitted to complete my college work in three years. — Theodore Schultz

You may have heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. There's another day you might want to know about: Giving Tuesday. The idea is pretty straightforward. On the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, shoppers take a break from their gift-buying and donate what they can to charity. — Bill Gates

It is essential to check the quality of work carried out or people let you down — Sunday Adelaja

The marvelous thing about lack of planning is that failure comes as a complete and utter surprise. — Peter Green

To be happy, make other people happy. — W. Clement Stone

Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do. — Dolly Parton

There are a lot of bottlenecks to getting published. Publishers are only one of them. Having the time is another one. Feeling entitled is another one. — Denise Mina

The words are the important thing. Don't worry about tunes. Take a tune, sing high when they sing low, sing fast when they sing slow, and you've got a new tune. — Woody Guthrie

Rule number two: Keep your promises. — Sophia Amoruso

There are some people who hate my guts. But that goes with the territory. — Terry Pratchett

He that can work is born to be king of something. — Thomas Carlyle

I've probably done the odd thing. I've probably done more than I would have done and some things you don't say no to. You don't say no to working with "The Simpsons" ... the greatest comedy show on television. You mustn't. Even though going to my bad judgment, I remember saying that all I can do is make this show slightly worse. — Ricky Gervais

One dream is better than a thousand realities. — J.R.R. Tolkien

He groped for his loafers and walked aimlessly for some time among the trees of the coppice where thrushes were singing so richly, with such sonorous force, such fluty fioriture that one could not endure the agony of consciousness, the filth of life, the loss, the loss, the loss. — Vladimir Nabokov

Struggling to stay in the middle class, and I love that. That's me and my dad and my family. — Tavis Smiley