Habr Quotes & Sayings

This independent report clearly indicates that while we may differ among ourselves in government about what to spend money on, we have one of the most reliable and non-political processes for agreeing on how much money there is. We don't play games with the numbers. — Ruth Ann Minner

That life has no clear meaning is the best possible news for an artist. — Marty Rubin

Running a company on market research is like driving while looking in the rear-view mirror. — Anita Roddick

An artist who dedicates his life to art, burdens his art with his life, and his life with his art. — Ad Reinhardt

If you set up an environment where failing is encouraged then you want to try everything. It's obviously the best way to work. — Will Ferrell

I am only strong enough for a life of partial virtue. — Brian Andreas

The prospect of getting rich is highly motivating, and few people get rich without taking a gamble. — Peter L. Bernstein

I couldn't direct traffic.It's hard enough just acting. — Mickey Rourke

I would like to attend college in the future when I have time. I have always been interested in architecture, so perhaps I would pursue a degree in that or business. — James Maslow

That which is created in a relationship can be fixed in a relationship. — Murray Bowen

Huh! Mankind always comes up with ideas to make up for the follies of the status quo. But what happens if those ideas are inflexible and fail to respond to the changing times. They end up betraying the people who believed in them. — Janvier Chouteu-Chando

And yet these Americans, with their helicopters and laser-guided weapons and shock-troop Rangers were going to somehow sort it out in a few weeks? Arrest Aidid and make it all better? They were trying to take down a clan, the most ancient and efficient social organization known to man. Didn't the Americans realize that for every leader they arrested there were dozens of brothers, cousins, sons, and nephews to take his place? Setbacks just strengthened the clan's resolve. Even if the Habr Gidr were somehow crippled or destroyed, wouldn't that just elevate the next most powerful clan? Or did the Americans expect Somalia to suddenly sprout full-fledged Jeffersonian democracy? — Mark Bowden

I would rather be a one-term President and do what I believe is right than to be a two-term President at the cost of seeing America become a second-race power and to see this Nation accept the first defeat in its proud 190-year history. — Richard M. Nixon