Naxos Press Quotes & Sayings

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not. — Marty Robbins

There are no victims, only volunteers. — Robert Anthony

Here is something that the psychologists have so far neglected: the love of ugliness for its own sake, the lust to make the world intolerable. Its habitat is the United States. Out of the melting pot emerges a race which hates beauty as it hates truth. — H.L. Mencken

The school depends not on man, or any set of men. God planted it, and we are but gardeners to take care of it. — George H. Brimhall

We seem to be made to suffer. It's our lot in life. — Anthony Daniels

The ideal form of common stock analysis leads to a valuation of the issue which can be compared with the current price to determine whether or not the security is an attractive purchase. — Benjamin Graham

To appreciate the importance of fitting every human soul for independent action, think for a moment of the immeasurable solitude of self. We come into the world alone, unlike all who have gone before us; we leave it alone under circumstances peculiar to ourselves ... We ask for the complete development of every indicidual, first, for his own benefit and happiness. In fitting out an army we give each soldier his own knapsack, arms, powder, his blanket, cup, knife, fork, and spoon. We provide alike for all their individual necessities, then each man bears his own burden. — Jennifer Michael Hecht

The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat. — Norbert Wiener

The artist abandoning his poem, exasperated by the indigence of words, prefigures the confusion of the mind discontented within the context of the existent. Incapacity to organize the elements - as stripped of meaning and savor as the words which express them - leads to the revelation of the void. Thus the rhymer withdraws into silence or into impenetrable artifices. — Emil M. Cioran

Busy people are never busybodies. — Ethel Mumford