Osprey Call Quotes & Sayings

EVERY intention which does not assert itself by deeds is a vain intention, and the speech which expresses it is idle speech. It is action which proves life and establishes will — Eliphas Levi

Capital which overreaches for profits; labor which overreaches for wages, or a public which overreaches for bargains will all destroy such other. There is no salvation for us on that road. — Owen D. Young

Eating, sleeping, cleaning - the years no longer rise up toward heaven, they lie spread out ahead, gray and identical. The battle against dust and dirt is never won. Washing, ironing, sweeping, ferreting out rolls of lint from under wardrobes - all this halting of decay is also the denial of life; for time simultaneously creates and destroys, and only its negative aspect concerns the housekeeper. — Simone De Beauvoir

Dwelling on your problems doesn't fix them; it just makes you an expert at them. — Tommy Newberry

when fission was discovered, within perhaps a week there was on the blackboard in Robert Oppenheimer's office a drawing - a very bad, an execrable drawing - of a bomb. — Richard Rhodes

Thanks pal, but I tend to avoid any substance that makes me feel smarter, stronger, or better looking than I know I actually am. There were, in his opinion, drugs that diminished ego and drugs that engorged ego, which is to say, revelatory drugs and delusory drugs, and on a psychic level, at least, he favored awe over swagger. Should he ever aspire to become voluntarily delusional, then good old-fashioned alcohol would do the job effectively and inexpensively, thank you, and without the dubious bonus of jaw-clenching jitters. — Tom Robbins

I bought into Saks as a personal investment because, when I was a young man and went to America for the first time, it seemed to me that Saks was like a cathedral of retail. I never dreamt that I could one day be a part of it. And now I am. — Diego Della Valle

In moments of crisis, the reason people say that things move in slow motion is that the brain is struggling to process too much information at once. As a result, the brain slows it all down to digest each bit of emotion, pain, and reality. — Brad Meltzer

Nothing is more memorable than truth beautifully told. — Rick Julian

Disappointment focuses on 'what is not,' and completely misses the far greater reality of 'what now is. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

I could never do a job that entailed complicating people's lives — Frank Healy

If your children ever find out how lame you really are, they'll murder you in your sleep. — Frank Zappa

The disease having been caused by allowing cleverness to displace wisdom, no amount of clever research is likely to produce a cure. — E.F. Schumacher

You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore. — Cesar Chavez