Persuasions Street Quotes & Sayings

One cannot exchange ideas with a rational person any more than one can argue with a religious fanatic. — A. Manette Ansay

There comes a point, in literary objectivity, when the author's self- effacement is hard to distinguish from moral cowardice. — Edward Abbey

I love working with people who can teach me, because they're masters of the same business I'm in. — Topher Grace

A man and his young son crouched in the woods just before sunset, out where Palm Beach County meets the Everglades. Their eyes focused on the train tracks a few yards away, a tight bend just past the clearing where Pratt & Whitney tests its jet engines. A shiny new Lincoln penny sat on one of the rails. "Why are we doing this, Daddy?" "To get a flat penny." "What for?" "Because it's fun!" A train whistle blew in the distance. "Here she comes! Get down!" The pair crouched and waited, the train growing closer. It was in sight before they knew it, nothing but a blur as it entered the bend and hit the penny. There was a harsh grinding of metal. The father and son watched in astonishment as The Silver Stingray jumped the tracks and twenty cars jackknifed down the embankment toward the swamp. "Daddy? Did we do that?" "How'd you like some ice cream? — Tim Dorsey

I grew up in Tennessee. We didn't know what Louis Vuitton was. I had to order all my prom outfits out of catalogs. — Reese Witherspoon

That's what really seems to be the more difficult aspect - to have the men break through and challenge the best players in the world. — Michael Chang

He said, Americans look upon water as an inexhaustible resource. It's not, if you're mining it. Arizona is mining groundwater. — John McPhee

Jim Rohn is the master motivator - he has style, substance, charisma, relevance, charm, and what he says makes a difference and it sticks. I consider Jim the 'Chairman of Speakers.' The world would be a better place if everyone heard my friend, Jim Rohn. — Mark Victor Hansen

I honestly don't know how you live without having a cat inside your house. It's like having a little living piece of art that is also very warm and soft. — Hank Green

Sometimes it is a good choice not to choose at all. — Michel De Montaigne