Geof Manthorne Quotes & Sayings

If somebody had told me my method would not work I nevertheless would have tried it out to make sure for myself, for when I am wrong only one thing convinces me of it, and that is, to lose money. And I am only right when I make money. That is speculating. — Jesse Lauriston Livermore

In L.A. summer's blistering heat, I've seen many girls wearing short skirts with Ugg boots. I like the boots, and the short skirts, but I've always wondered, don't their feet get hot? — Jackson Rathbone

Talent seeps out of a man;
genius bursts out of him. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Diplomacy is the delicate weapon of the civilized warrior.- Hun, A. T. — Robert Asprin

Oh, I was never a businessman. I was a visionary, a dreamer. — Jim Bakker

I've never been more nervous in my life than singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl. — Kelly Clarkson

I never thought I was gonna live to 30. — Patti Smith

The leader has a clear idea of what he wants to do professionally and personally,
and the strength to persist in the face of setbacks, even failures — Warren G. Bennis

In terms of collaboration, working on a new piece is always thrilling, as I'm sure most people would say, because the playwright is in the room and the piece itself evolves in response to what is happening in the room. — Gideon Glick

There are certain men born in this world, and they're supposed to die setting an example for the rest of the weak bastards we're surrounded with. — Dan Hill

Twenty-first-century technology takes the fate out of life. — Gwendolyn Heasley

Lying never looks good when there's a corpse involved. — Steve Howell

Elsewhere, evidence of callousness to the homeless is even more blatant. As just one example, Hawaii state representative Tom Brower proudly goes hunting for homeless people who have filled shopping carts with their meager belongings; upon finding them, Brower, who says he's "disgusted" by the homeless, smashes their carts with a sledgehammer.70 Even in relatively "liberal" San Francisco, the city's main Catholic Church has installed a sprinkler system to drench homeless folks who occasionally sleep in the doorways.71 And recently, Alaska Congressman Don Young suggested that if wolves were introduced into communities where they weren't currently to be found, those areas "wouldn't have a homeless problem anymore."72 It is no doubt this kind of visceral contempt that animates the recent rise in hateful assaults upon the homeless around the nation. — Tim Wise

There are victories of the soul and spirit. Sometimes, even if you lose, you win. — Elie Wiesel

I love you to the moon and back - you read that in one of the picture books you brought to my house whenI was sick. It's becoming this thing with us. I melt. And you knew I would. You've got all these aces up your sleeve - a real card shark. — Heather Demetrios