Memo Notepad Quotes & Sayings

To read of the unrelenting coarseness and brutality of the boy's father is lowering to the spirit, as is the shame he felt at his mother's reputation for unchastity. — Christopher Hitchens

Alto: She's a pistol and has the strongest will of any kid I've ever met. It's like payback. — Walter Isaacson

Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong. — Jose Manuel Barroso

There is something in these moments of crisis that is really extraordinary about humanity and human beings' resilience and the way in which everyone naturally comes together. I think you see the best in people in those moments for better or for worse and you find your best self. — Carla Gugino

'Mad Men' doesn't capture one single thing about the decor, costumes, or sexual interaction. It is a total projection of contemporary snarky attitudes into the past. — Camille Paglia

By some ardent enthusiasts Chess has been elevated into a science or an art. It is neither; but its principal characteristic seems to be - what human nature mostly delights in - a fight. — Emanuel Lasker

The role of women in the development of society is of utmost importance. In fact, it is the only thing that determines whether a society is strong and harmonious, or otherwise. Women are the backbone of society. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

I have seen journals with good financial backing and editorial support die because they looked so bad nobody wanted to publish them. — Denis Dutton