Membrii Ue Quotes & Sayings

If someone puts up the argument that King Louis gave the Romagna to Pope Alexander, and the kingdom of Naples to Spain, in order to avoid a war, I would answer as I did before: that you should never let things get out of hand in order to avoid war. You don't avoid such a war, you merely postpone it, to your own disadvantage. — Niccolo Machiavelli

It is equally a mistake to hold one's self too high, or to rate one's self too cheap. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Nietzsche ... has caused [philosophers] so much confusion. — Hannah Arendt

It's more important to hire people with the right qualities than with specific experience. — J. Willard Marriott

The 1920s and 1930s were a period of sensational productivity growth: new products were springing up all over the place, and most of those new products and new methods were developed by people who started their own companies. — Edmund Phelps

Now, practically all reviewers have academic aspirations. The people from the universities are used to a captive audience, but the literary journalist has to please his audience. — V.S. Pritchett

You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He wants to take you to a new place, to transform you into a new person. — Craig Groeschel

But to the fighting soldier that phase of the war is behind. It was left behind after his first battle. His blood is up. He is fighting for his life, and killing now for him is as much a profession as writing is for me. — Ernie Pyle