Magliozzi Garage Quotes & Sayings

Shortsighted people make [experientialism and social reform] opposites, mutually exclusive. [...] The empirical fact is that self-actualizing people, our best experiencers, are also our most compassionate, our great improvers and reformers of society, our most effective fighters against injustice, inequality, slavery, cruelty, exploitation (and also our best fighters for excellence, effectiveness, competence). And it also becomes clearer and clearer that our best 'helpers' are the most fully human persons. What I may call the bodhisattvic path is an integration of self-improvement and social zeal, i.e., the best way to become a better 'helper' is to become a better person. — Abraham H. Maslow

Sometimes when the going gets tough, people give up. — Rob Mariano

The less you have to think about how to spend every dollar, the more likely you are to spend wisely. — Suze Orman

A real man would have fought to be with the woman he loved - social class be damned. — Kelly Oram

This sounds so bleak when I say it, but we need some delusions to keep us going. And the people who successfully delude themselves seem happier than the people who can't. — Woody Allen

It is not as important how we start (our past), but how we finish. — Joyce Meyer

In the era of security clearances, to be an Irish Catholic became prima facie evidence of loyalty. Harvard men were to be checked; Fordham men would do the checking. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Infinite wisdom never attempts that which is unnecessary. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

You ask men in office to be honest; I ask them to serve the public. — Lincoln Steffens