709 Slim Quotes & Sayings

It is good breeding alone that can prepossess people in your favor at first sight, more time being necessary to discover greater talents. — Lord Chesterfield

You know the difference between a brownnoser and a shithead, right, Isa?" Isadora frowned. "Depth perception. — Elisabeth Naughton

Proposals to forbid golf courses have about the same motivations as proposals to forbid skate boarding, although the rationalizations are different. — John McCarthy

I own myself the friend to a very free system of commerce, and hold it as a truth, that commercial shackles are generally unjust, oppressive and impolitic - it is also a truth, that if industry and labour are left to take their own course, they will generally be directed to those objects which are the most productive, and this in a more certain and direct manner than the wisdom of the most enlightened legislature could point out. — James Madison

People seldom realize that they tell lies with their lips and truths with their eyes all the time. — Tahereh Mafi

It's human nature to want to think the best of others, but if you listen carefully, people will always tell you who they are. — Christina Baker Kline

No one would suggest that we can adequately investigate what makes something an acid, or what makes something aluminum, by bringing our pretheoretical intuitions about these things into reflective equilibrium by way of armchair theorising. — Hilary Kornblith

Virtue is harmony. — Pythagoras

Google, I think, in some ways, is more competitive and certainly is trying to build their own little version of Facebook. — Mark Zuckerberg

There's no end to suspicion once you get going. — Koushun Takami

Mathematics is not a separate entity. It owes a great deal of its power and its beauty to other disciplines. — Mark Kac