Biefstuk Quotes & Sayings

A country's economic growth may be defined as a long-term rise in capacity to supply increasingly diverse economic goods to its population, this growing capacity based on advancing technology and the institutional and ideological adjustments that it demands. — Simon Kuznets

You mean that people who continue virtuous in an old-fashioned way must inevitably suffer in times like these? — Robert Graves

Jason had to bury his face against her shoulder to keep from laughing out loud. She was just so damn cute. "Stop laughing at me! I'm a threat, damn it!"
Jason pressed a gentle kiss to her lips. "No, you're my sweet little grasshopper. — R.L. Mathewson

I care only to know, if possible, the lasting meaning that lies in all religious doctrine from the beginning till now. — George Eliot

I used to tell women graduate students, half-seriously, that the role of slightly rebellious daughter was one of the better roles for women living in patriarchy. — Carol Gilligan

I think the game has opened up, and that's why I decided to come back and try to be a part of it. — Mario Lemieux

Words are invisible, but if misused, can prove deadly. — Lisa Bevere

As always when we bought a new home, Victor asked the questions about deed restrictions and taxes, while I asked the two questions I was always responsible for: "Has anyone ever died in the house?" and "How many bodies are buried on the property? — Jenny Lawson

I only mean to say that I have a feeling that it never was intended I should live long. I'm not like the rest of you. — Louisa May Alcott

Our economy's growth functions by inciting us to produce more and more with each passing year. In turn, we require cultural forms to enable us to sort through the glut, and our rituals are once again directed towards the immaterial, towards quality and not quantity. — Hans Ulrich Obrist

When you want something so bad and when something great happens, I think it's instinct that you say, 'This is gonna be the moment that's gonna change everything. Everybody is gonna see me a different way.' — Joan Smalls

To the lazy man the world appears bereft of all blessings; if poor, he has no friends; if rich, he has no ambition; he aims at nothing, and generally hits his mark. — James Ellis