Aristocats Roquefort Quotes & Sayings

Plato was suspicious of writing which seems to remove knowledge from the present moment of the individual and lodge it elsewhere, in books, which are inert and cannot defend themselves against fools. — Iris Murdoch

Either you understand or you don't, and that is that. — Bruce Lee

I recommend you take care of the minutes: for hours take care of themselves — Philip Dormer Stanhope

The price one pays when choosing exile is the loss of all that defines you as an individual. The only thing that makes this immense loss tolerable is the discovery of a self you did not know existed - of a true independence. That is the real gift of America, not its fabled wealth and prosperity. — Azar Nafisi

In his essay 'Self-Reliance' Emerson wrote, 'Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.' The Apostle Paul reminds us that whoso would be a Christian must also be a a nonconformist. Any Christian who blindly accepts the opinions of the majority and in fear and timidity follows a path of expediency and social approval is a mental and spiritual slave. — Martin Luther King Jr.

A friend knows how to allow for mere quantity in your talk, and only replies to the quality. — William Dean Howells

Yet enthusiasm is no excuse for the historian going off balance. He should remind the reader that outcomes were neither inevitable nor foreordained, but subject to a thousand changes and chances. — Samuel E. Morison

It's hard separating work from personal life. — Jack McCollough

You always feel you are not deserving. People who are successful at what they do know what kind of work goes with it, so they are surprised at the praise. — Virginia Hamilton

Things that happen every day are, frankly, what we in the news business aren't good at covering because there is no one day in which they are news. — Nicholas Kristof