Famous Accounting Quotes & Sayings

People of this world are deluded. They're always longing for something-always, in a word, seeking. But the wise wake up. They choose reason over custom. They fix their minds on the sublime and let their bodies change with the seasons. All phenomena are empty. They contain nothing worth desiring. — Bodhidharma

If I had not been a monk, I would have become an engineer. — Dalai Lama

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from. — Cormac McCarthy

Getting more information is learning, and so is coming to understand what you did not understand before. But there is an important difference between these two kinds of learning. — Mortimer J. Adler

I would have loved you for eternity, even when the word didn't have quite the same connotations. — Stephenie Meyer

I went to several different grade schools all over the West Coast. I got polio when I was 8 and spent eight months in the hospital and a rehab clinic in Seattle. — Dennis Washington

Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That's my ideal. — Bob Costas

I think to simply make fun of something isn't particularly interesting. I try to not just do a parody of something or belittle something or disparage something. — Mark Leyner

In fact, some scientists are starting to explore the idea that reward-sensitivity is not only an interesting feature of extroversion; it is what makes an extrovert an extrovert. Extroverts, in other words, are characterized by their tendency to seek rewards, from top dog status to sexual highs to cold cash. — Susan Cain

People don't love each other in the same way. — Toba Beta

The fact that iron rusts so readily is one of the great lousy breaks of chemistry, responsible for untold billions in costs every year. — Theodore Gray

However advanced the technology may become, life is impossible without humanity, and that's why we need a combination of science of thinking and art of living! — Narendra Modi

I think of shock as kind of an uptown form of surprise. Comedy is filled with surprise, so when I cross a line ... I like to find out where the line might be and then cross it deliberately, and then make the audience happy about crossing the line with me. — George Carlin