Busybodies Person Quotes & Sayings

Biding one's time is a very different thing from patience. — E.L. Konigsburg

I believe in nonviolence as a way of life, as a way of living. — John Lewis

If they are the league ain't doing a good job of it. — LeBron James

To be spiritual is not by praying and going to church. Spiritualism is the understanding of the universe so that it can be a better place to live in. — Fela Kuti

Smartass Disciple: Master, how could I know that you've told me the whole truth?
Master of Stupidity: Someday. [Never on earth. Otherwise I'd lose you and my job] — Toba Beta

When you're with someone, you want everything to be great. And that's the pressure that you put on, and what you just can't do. — Alec Baldwin

When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to become disillusioned at the White House. — Scott McClellan

Economy and ideology. The claim (presented as an essential postulate of historical materialism) that every fluctuation of politics and ideology can be presented and expounded as an immediate expression of the structure, must be contested in theory as primitive infantilism, and combated in practice with the authentic testimony of Marx, the author of concrete political and historical works. — Antonio Gramsci

Truth is always simple. — George S. Clason

He who kisses girl on hillside is not level — Confucius

Men are so made that they can resist sound argument, and yet yield to a glance. — Honore De Balzac

Every person whether Greek or Barbarian who is in training for wisdom, leading a blameless, irreproachable life, chooses neither to commit injustice nor return it unto others, but to avoid the company of busybodies, and hold in contempt the places where they spend their time courts, councils, marketplaces, assemblies in short, every kind of meeting or reunion of thoughtless people ... People such as these, who find their joy in virtue, celebrate a festival their whole life long. — Pierre Hadot

I think that my leadership style is to get people to fear staying in place, to fear not changing. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

Everyone is related to Africa; everyone comes from Africa. We are all distant relatives. — Damian Marley

We built 'Jade Empire,' then we built 'Mass Effect,' then we built 'Dragon Age.' With those last two, when you're dealing with two big ideas that are on their third iterations, you develop some strategies for managing your lore, or you drown! — Marc Laidlaw

Your conscience troubles you unnecessarily, and you see a deliberate intention in every simple act. — Emmuska Orczy

People who seek political power are, with exceptions too rare to matter, never to be trusted; at best, such people are vain and officious busybodies. People who actually achieve political power are to be trusted even less than those who seek it without success; winning elections requires a measure of deceitfulness and Machiavellian immorality that no decent person comes close to possessing. — Donald J. Boudreaux