Moit Quotes & Sayings

Single-minded dedication to just one thing, without rest, respite or distraction, is only conducive to migraines, not productivity. — Claire North

Well I wrote our names a thousand times ... just to see yours sitting next to mine. — Garth Brooks

You must be dedicated and diligent to fulfill your dream. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Go, sorrowing son of affliction, tell thy secrets to the Friend who sticketh closer than a brother. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I hoped to offer U.S. intelligence agencies the opportunity to even place CIA officers in NOC (non-official cover) jobs in our company working under our Libyan contract. With agency officers in place with rock-solid "cover for status" - that's the lie that explains who you are pretending to be - and "cover for action" - that's the lie that explains what you're doing while you're there - the United States would have direct access to people in the seedy, murky underside of Libya, people whose motives and alliances were now unclear. The goals were a tall order, but don't tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon, because as my dad would say, you never hit high aiming low."

Excerpt From: Jamie Smith. "Gray Work — Jamie Smith

The competitive nation-state system, with all its capacity for good and evil, is spreading in the Third World and is transforming that world. — Robert Gilpin

Long live all us crazy soldiers
Who were born under calico skies
May we never be called to handle
All the weapons of war we despise — Paul McCartney

Man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. However little known — Jane Austen

Hana yori dango. Dumplings over flowers. It basically means that someone should value needs over wants, substance over appearance. As in, make sure you have food and shelter before you burn money on something extravagant. And, you know, choose genuine friends who will be there for you over pretty, shallow ones. Don't get carried away by beauty if it leaves you empty. — Amanda Sun

The worst reason to do magic is the desire to display your superiority to your fellow humans. — Roberto Giobbi

Sam Snead was born with a natural ability to keep his bar bills as low as his golf scores. — Jimmy Demaret

Without the constantly living and articulated eperience of absurdity, there would be no reason to attempt to do something meaningful. And on the contrary, how can one experience one's own absurdity if one is not constantly seeking meaning? — Vaclav Havel

Art is basically made by dissatisfied people who are willing to find some means to relieve the dissatisfaction. — John Chamberlain

Such heinous acts could superstition prompt.12 — Titus Lucretius Carus

In San Francisco my friends and I picked a decade and stuck with it. We listened to old music, drove old cars, and wore old clothes. — Sophia Amoruso