Leskanich Quotes & Sayings

Save someone's face once and your influence with him rises. Save his face every time you can, and there is practically nothing he won't do for you. — Dale Carnegie

We also have people dying longer, we are able to keep people alive without much quality of life in many cases. We haven't done a great job of making healthspan match up with lifespan, which is both miserable and unbelievably costly - and frightening. — Ken Dychtwald

The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the Hand of Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power. — Alexander Hamilton

Living in a small town ... is like living in a large family of rather uncongenial relations. Sometimes it's fun, and sometimes it's perfectly awful, but it's always good for you. People in large towns are like only-children. — Joyce Dennys

People think they know all these things about other people, and if you ask them why they think they know that, it'd be hard for them to be convincing. — Elliott Smith

She'd be lucky if she got out of this alive . . . and she'd never been lucky in her life. — Dorian Paul

Private information is practically the source of every large modern fortune. — Oscar Wilde

The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives. She went on olden-day sailing ships with Joseph Conrad. She went to Africa with Ernest Hemingway and to India with Rudyard Kipling. She travelled all over the world while sitting in her little room in an English village. — Roald Dahl

A teacher of mine once said there are no true synonyms. — Roy Peter Clark

Diplomacy, n. is the art of letting somebody else have your way. — David Frost

You have a dream 35 years ago - doesn't come to fruition, but you move on with life. But it's somewhere back there. Then you turn 60, and your mom just dies, and you're looking for something. And the dream comes waking out of your imagination. — Diana Nyad

They ate sandwiches of mortadel sausage and bel paese cheese made up in the station restaurant, and drank Beaujolais. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Seal the Deal Tip: When meeting with someone who asks a lot of questions, they're seeking information. Once you meet their need for proof and information, they will say Yes! I want to do business with you. — Lisa A. Mininni