Deccerebrate Quotes & Sayings

How can I survive without a book to read? — David Hill

I gave in continuously, with painful pleasure, to waves of unhappiness. — Elena Ferrante

We should tell ourselves once and for all that it is the first duty of the soul to become as happy, complete, independent, and great as lies in its power. To this end we may sacrifice even the passion for sacrifice, for sacrifice never should be the means of ennoblement, but only the sign of being ennobled. — Maurice Maeterlinck

Suning from a management concept and technology point of view isn't simply an appliance company. — Zhang Jindong

Human understanding is marvellously enlightened by daily conversation with men, for we are, otherwise, compressed and heaped up in ourselves, and have our sight limited to the length of our own noses. — Michel De Montaigne

The people with money to build today are corporations - they are our popes and Medicis. The sense of pride is why they build. — Philip Johnson

Now, look you here, Sekundar," says I, but he came up straight like a little bantam and cut me off.
"Sir Alexander. if you please," says he icily, as though I'd never seen him with his breeches down, chasing after some big Afghan bint. — George MacDonald Fraser

The reader is not the customer. The retailer is the customer. So I try to have as much interaction with the retailers as possible because those are my customers. — Kelly Sue DeConnick

Most executives I know are so action-oriented, or action-addicted, that time for reflection is the first casualty of their success. — Margaret Heffernan

Oh dear me - it's too late to do anything but accept you and love you - but when you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said "hush" just once! — Mrs. Patrick Campbell

It was the dread that comes about when you are allowed to have something that seems costly and yet you're not asked for payment. — Helen Oyeyemi

We never read without profit if with the pen or pencil in our hand we mark such ideas as strike us by their novelty, or correct those we already possess. — Johann Georg Ritter Von Zimmermann

It does not matter whether the worker wants responsibility or not, The enterprise must demand it of him. — Peter Drucker

Having a little girl has been like following an old treasure map with the important paths torn away. — Heather Gudenkauf