Cherif Medawar Quotes & Sayings

Maybe everyone doesn't deserve a second chance. If I can be perfect why can't you? — Daniel Tosh

More than half your marketing time should be devoted to your existing customers. — Jay Conrad Levinson

Toward the end of the first century A.D., a Confucian government minister had them once more abolished, declaring, Government sale of salt means competing with subjects for profit. These are not measures fit for wise rulers. — Mark Kurlansky

[I]n politics, reputation is the prologue to fact... — Todd Gitlin

education tends to move individuals toward a more extreme version of the dominant cultural tendency. — Erin Meyer

My brother's been producing rap music and hip-hop for maybe 10 years. — Tina Yothers

The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive peoples. — Calvin Coolidge

When in our isolation we see our lives seeping away as a mere succession of moments, tossed meaninglessly about by accidents and overwhelming events; when we contemplate a history that seems to be at an end, leaving only chaos behind it, then we are impelled to raise ourselves above history. — Karl Jaspers

Fortunes are made by buying low and selling too soon. — Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild

One pain is lessened by another's anguish ... Take thou some new infection to thy eye, And the rank poison of the old will die. — William Shakespeare

There's really never any sort of master plan. I find if I've got a couple of tunes that I think are possibilities, I phone everyone up and get them into the studio and we'll have a go at recording them. — Nick Lowe