Barend Cornelis Quotes & Sayings

Within the oyster's shell uncouth
The purest pearl may hide,
Trust me you'll find a heart of truth
Within that rough outside. — Frances Sargent Osgood

Having passion does not mean you have to descend into bickering and fighting. — Xavier Becerra

To say that obesity is caused by merely consuming too many calories is like saying that the only cause of the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party. — Adelle Davis

When the people have to manage dangers from inside the organization, the organization itself becomes less able to face the dangers from outside. — Simon Sinek

If moral truths do not exist as a foundation for law, then law itself becomes merely a system of raw political power accountable to no one. — Scott Klusendorf

I resemble the poplar,
that tree which, even when old, still looks young. — Joseph Joubert

The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope. — Wendell Berry

achievement to create the first modern insurance fund, based on correct actuarial and financial principles, rather than mercantile gambling. — Niall Ferguson