Bennis And Nanus Quotes & Sayings

Every collectivist assumes a different source for the collective will, according to his own political, religious and national convictions. — Ludwig Von Mises

Why is nature so ingeniously, one might even say suspiciously, friendly to life?
What do the laws of physics care about life and consciousness that they should
conspire to make a hospitable universe? It's almost as if a Grand Designer had it
all figured out. — Paul Davies

There wasn't use trying to talk with a girl just because of something she'd said to me in a dream — Ross Raisin

I can say with a level of confidence that Islam is not a religion of war, only because the majority of Muslims don't subscribe to that perspective, not because there's something inherent in the text that tells me it's a religion of peace. — Maajid Nawaz

Out of love, women become entirely what it is that they are in the imaginations of the men who love them. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Women are riddles - I only argued upon the common sense of the thing. — Frederick Marryat

reeking of sewage and rotting corpses, burned-out shells of houses, feral dogs — Rick Yancey

But, had I a place to new fashion, I should not put myself into the hands of an improver. I would rather have an inferior degree of beauty, of my own choice, and acquired progressively. I would rather abide by my own blunders than by his. — Jane Austen

Perish the universe, provided I have my revenge! — Cyrano De Bergerac

Cows in India occupy the same position in society as women did in England before they got the vote. Woman was revered but not encouraged. Her life was one long obstacle race owing to the anxiety of man to put pedestals at her feet. While she was falling over the pedestals she was soothingly told that she must occupy a Place Apart - and indeed, so far Apart did her place prove to be that it was practically out of earshot. The cow in India finds her position equally lofty and tiresome. You practically never see a happy cow in India. — Stella Benson

Bursting our belief bubble is an emotional experience we are conditioned to avoid, even if the belief itself is false. — Gary Van Warmerdam

An aged Burgundy runs with a beardless Port. I cherish the fancy that Port speaks sentences of wisdom, Burgundy sings the inspired Ode. — Ambrose Bierce