Makitatablesawparts Quotes & Sayings

If we dealt only with the false and dishonest, we should at last forget how to speak truth. — Henry David Thoreau

As far as bad ideas went, this stole the prize. — Julia Quinn

You're not going to be immediately good at anything you do. You wouldn't quit on the first day of your new job, so why quit on the first try at doing something else? — Jennifer Megan Varnadore

The giving of riches and honors to a wicked man is like giving strong wine to him that hath a fever. — Plutarch

I knew the enemy were ready to break and only wanted a little encouragement from us to go quickly and join their friends who had started earlier. — Ulysses S. Grant

Nobody was playing the soprano saxophone and certainly nobody was trying to do anything with it. So I was all alone. I didn't know that at first. — Steve Lacy

The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by. — Jeffrey Sachs