Hicok Financial Quotes & Sayings

The old fairy tales are very, very violent, and these days I think we could do with a little less of it. — Julie Andrews

Everything's bad, until you find something worse. — Paolo Bacigalupi

I Worried
I worried a lot. Will the garden grow, will the rivers
flow in the right direction, will the earth turn
as it was taught, and if not how shall
I correct it?
Was I right, was I wrong, will I be forgiven,
can I do better?
Will I ever be able to sing, even the sparrows
can do it and I am, well,
hopeless.
Is my eyesight fading or am I just imagining it,
am I going to get rheumatism,
lockjaw, dementia?
Finally I saw that worrying had come to nothing.
And gave it up. And took my old body
and went out into the morning,
and sang. — Mary Oliver

I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate. — Michael Eisner

jejune longing is the chewing gum of life. — Padgett Powell

For a very long time everybody refuses and then almost without a pause almost everybody accepts. — Gertrude Stein

There wasn't a question of what compromise there should be or what kind of peace process we should engage in. There was only one discussion: How do we remove the colonial power that is occupying our
country? — Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

I love the weather in L.A., and I can drive 20 minutes to the beach, hike minutes from my house or go snowboarding a couple hours away. — Jud Tylor

People often say they don't dream, when it's more accurate to say that they don't remember their dreams. It gets under our skin, Kay. All of it does. We just manage to cage in most of the emotions so they don't devour us. — Patricia Cornwell

I am in favour of disinvestment. But if a disinvested company has to tie up with a government company for its livelihood, there is a problem. — Ratan Tata