History History Chrome Quotes & Sayings

One has to work very carefully with what is in between the words. What is not said. Which is measure, which is rhythm and so on. So, it is what you don't write that frequently gives what you do write its power. — Toni Morrison

When problems come, remain calm in two cases. One when you know you can solve them so smile; second when you know you can't so be silent. — Vikrmn

Whole sight; or all the rest is desolation. — John Fowles

Petty human squabbles over borders and oil and creed vanish in the knowledge that this living marble surrounded by infinite emptiness is our shared home, and more, a home we share with, and owe to, the most wonderful inventions of life. — Nick Lane

Which brings me to the point: In order to lose momentum, the U.S. economy has to have momentum to begin with. If it had any, I missed it. What we had was a government-prescribed course of amphetamines (to keep it up), antibiotics (to prevent infection) and antidepressants (to make it feel better). It endured regular steroid injections from both monetary and fiscal authorities. And it still has no real muscle. — Caroline Baum

A rut is a grave with the ends kicked out. — Earl Nightingale

It is strange how little harm bad codes do. — Frederick Pollock

This is what I tell young women who ask me for career advice. People are going to try to trick you. To make you feel that you are in competition with one another. "You're up for a promotion. If they go for a woman, it'll be between you and Barbara." Don't be fooled. You're not in competition with other women. You're in competition with everyone. — Tina Fey

The strongest presence is so often an absence. — Steve Rasnic Tem

School is the cheapest police. — Horace Mann

Focusing on the good isn't just about overcoming our inner grump to see the glass half full. It's about opening our minds to the ideas and opportunities that will help us be more productive, effective, and successful at work and in life. — Shawn Achor

When I hear a guy lost a battle to cancer, that really did bother me, that that's a term. It implies that he failed and that somebody else that defeated cancer is heroic and courageous. — Norm MacDonald

My words must be powerful to make people so afraid of them. It's rather nice to feel I have power. — Annette Curtis Klause