Birty Quotes & Sayings

In the coming years, if not sooner, social media will become a powerful tool that consumers will aggressively use to influence business attitudes and force companies into greater social responsibility - and, I suggest, move us towards a more sustainable practice of capitalism. — Simon Mainwaring

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that. — Joseph Campbell

Mexicans are quasi-legal. — Cheech Marin

Only by embracing the lessons embedded in our city's history can we avoid repeating the failed policies of both the recent and distant past, and have true clarity about what action is required to correct today's public policies. Recurring themes emerge throughout the history of New York City with regards to public policy. Even though the city has changed immensely, these themes are important for debating policy and giving us an informed perspective on how to move forward. — Ralph Da Costa Nunez

I hate all those flirty-birty games that women make up. Life's too short. If you ever find a man you love, don't waste time hanging your head and simpering. Go right up to him and say, 'I love you. How about getting married? — Betty Smith

Let my temptation be a book. — Eugene Field

To lead a country, you must periodically hold a national consultation in which people representing different programmes can make a bid for power. — Tahar Ben Jelloun

But fear doesn't need doors and windows. It works from the inside. — Andrew Clements

If the program goes off track again due to recession, this should not become a pretext for the imposition of more austerity measures. — Antonis Samaras