Manteconchas Quotes & Sayings

The Butcher Boy is a very great novel indeed and a very important Irish novel. The ambiguity of that is, he's writing a book about an appalling situation and he does it in a hilarious way. — Stephen Rea

People who intend only to serve public interest are led by invisible hand to private interest which was no part of their intention. — Milton Friedman

Tunnel vision can kill creativity. — Ami Vitale

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection. — Lawrence Durrell

I wanted to talk about a lot of stuff that I've been through. Party-wise, it's taken me almost a decade to party enough to accumulate enough experiences that I could sing about and put in one song! — Brendon Urie

I mean, how many men would have gone on to the floor of the House as Carolyn Maloney did and wear a burkha to show the fight of Afghan women. — Eleanor Smeal

Value innovation is the cornerstone of blue ocean strategy. We call it value innovation because instead of focusing on beating the competition, you focus on making the competition irrelevant by creating a leap in value for buyers and your company, thereby opening up new and uncontested market space. Value innovation places equal emphasis on value. — W.Chan Kim

In the depth of the anxiety of having to die is the anxiety of being eternally forgotten. — Paul Tillich

Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard. — Jane Austen

One of my favourite ways to demonstrate Social Authority is with case studies that tell stories about a specific customer. — David Jenyns

Such a mind we must desire to see in a woman,
a mind that stirs without irritating you, that arouses but does not belabour, amuses and yet subtly instructs. — Woodrow Wilson

A robber is more high-toned than what a pirate is - as a general thing. In most countries they're awful high up in the nobility - dukes and such. — Mark Twain

One final bit of advice. The next time a senior administrator of the CIA tells you she has a national-security crisis ... Leave the bullshit in Cambridge. — Dan Brown

You know the sultans used to light their garden parties with turtles? They'd put candles on their backs and let them wander around. Hundreds of them. — Joseph Kanon

I don't have any regrets because I'm very optimistic, and live each day as though it's the last. — Michael Caine