Carloni Construction Quotes & Sayings

We each have all the time there is; our mental and moral status is determined by what we do with it. — Mary Elizabeth McGrath Blake

Once I decide to take on a role it's because I find that guy to be really interesting to watch and very compelling to play. And from that point on I can no longer judge him. I can only take on his point of view in order to play him effectively. And his point of view is often not mine. — Ronald Perelman

You will observe with concern how long a useful truth may be known, and exist, before it is generally received and practiced on. — Benjamin Franklin

We imagine always when we speak that it is our own ears, our own mind, that are listening. The truth which one puts into one's words does not carve out a direct path for itself, it is not irresistibly self-evident. A considerable time must elapse before a truth of the same order can take shape in them. — Marcel Proust

If you are operating in a certain way and you are thinking in a certain direction, suddenly opportunities arise. And if you are open to it, if you are not locked into your style too much or to what you think works. — Robert Barry

I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's adage of 'Life is not about what happens to you, but about what you do with what happens to you.' — Chelsea Clinton

building a brand may be more important than building a business. — Donald J. Trump

the thought process:
"It swayed, minute after minute, hither and thither among the reflections and the weeds, letting the water lift it and sink it, until - you know the little tug - the sudden conglomeration of an idea at the end of one's line: and then the cautious hauling of it in, and the careful laying of it out?" p.5 — Virginia Woolf

The most frustrating thing is that I want to always buy the best thing, the thing that does the most stuff. — Jerry Zucker

We all throw away perfectly wonderful lives because our foolish, sinful appetites take us places we should not go. — Liz Curtis Higgs

As a father, he was generous. More or less. The "less" was because he never gave me what I wanted. He gave me only what he wanted me to have. I found this was often true with philanthropy and with love. The giver's desire and fulfillment played an important role. — Monique Truong

The very "least" among us has the enormous power to effect change through small acts of determination and will. — Bryant McGill

They say you can see all the beauty in the world in the way a hanged man swings. — Joe Abercrombie

Social Security is one of the greatest achievements of the American government, protecting our elderly against poverty and assuring young people of a more secure future. — Mark Foley

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts, — Virgil