Doofuses Wsj Quotes & Sayings

In the days of peace every precaution should be taken to insure that there are no forces making for war. Just as we now forbid the trafficking in certain drugs, in the sale of poisons, just as we forbid the making of any imprint that suggests a coin or currency, just as experience has demonstrated that men may not make profit out of certain things because of the danger of abuse, so in the gravest of all dangers laws should be passed taking from those who might gain from war or preparations for war every hope that advantage could come to them by such a calamity. — Frederic C. Howe

The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other. — Mark Hopkins

My courage and my resolution is firm; but my hopes fluctuate, and my spirits are often depressed. — Mary Shelley

You have to be going somewhere to have the energy you need to get there. — Mehmet Oz

To set one's name to a work gives no one a title to be remembered, for who knows how many of the best of men have gone without a trace? — W.G. Sebald

My general audition song is almost always 'Man That Got Away.' — Ciara Renee

Remember, there are only seven days in a week, and "someday" isn't one of them. — Sean Ogle

We can control a few things: our attitude, our effort, our focus and how we go about treating our teammates. — Tim Tebow

It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door. — Publilius Syrus

With the variety of fields within economics, broadly conceived and the increasing specialization of scholarly world, the award of a Nobel Memorial Prize honors not only the individual scholar but, implicitly, also a special field or a distinctive method. — Simon Kuznets

The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants to build a shoebox. — Rem Koolhaas

Remember, most of us got something for nothing the first time just by showing up here at birth. Now we have to qualify. — Robert Fulghum

Take time to look back at all you've experienced, and listen to what your life is saying. — Jeff Goins

The whole narcissism and echo syndrome is usually the result of early childhood training. Those are very hard habits for anyone to break. — Merrill Markoe