Bocconi My Application Quotes & Sayings

The mind is a miser," he said. "Nothing is ever thrown away, and it's amazing what you can find if you dig deep enough. — Barry Hughart

The great difficulty in life is deciding what and what not to pay attention to. — Marty Rubin

Certainly the shahadah contained an important theological innovation, but that innovation was not monotheism. With this simple profession of faith, Muhammad was declaring to Mecca that the God of the heavens and the earth required no intermediate whatsoever, but could be accessed by anyone. — Reza Aslan

Hitting the gym to release stress is not nearly as effective as hitting the people that cause the stress to begin with. — Alan Garner

heard a foreman berating a clerk for sending an order to Des Moines instead of Davenport before the clerk had gotten the shipping form from the front office. — Stephen King

All the rules had to be invented from the beginning. No one knew what the rules were, but gradually figured them out. The basics were: We've got to take a line. We've got to stay up off the floor. We have to have enough light to see. And we have to save enough air to get out. — Robert F. Burgess

In my view, the only thing worse than a rock star is a rock star with a conscience. — Bono

The only thing that the artist cannot see is the obvious. The only thing that the public can see is the obvious ... — Oscar Wilde

When I cease to be indignant I will have begun my old age. — Andre Gide

First the pork chops, then morality — Bertolt Brecht

He'd looked at us like we were butterflies he was pinning to a board. — Emma Cline

Quickly, Watson, the game's afoot, I said, but Deborah was not in a literary mood. — Jeff Lindsay

I liked his ability to deal with a lot of the negativity that surrounded him. Even though he was in a world that he didn't want to be in, he still saw the bigger picture. — Dwayne Johnson

I worked as an assistant editor, actually, for a few years. That was right when I was just starting to get out at night and do a lot of stand-up, improv, and sketch work in New York. It really is invaluable. I think it pounded into me an awareness of what an editor wants and needs, in terms of clarity of a moment, where and when to start and stop a line. — Ed Helms