Provisio Quotes & Sayings

But while compliant raise-your-hand-and-speak-when-called-on behaviors might be rewarded in school, they are less valued in the workplace. Career progression often depends upon taking risks and advocating for oneself
traits that girls are discouraged from exhibiting. — Sheryl Sandberg

To philosophize with open eyes is to philosophize in the dark. Only the blind can look straight at the sun. — Louis Althusser

I want to caution you against the idea that balance has to be a routine that looks the same week in and week out. — Kevin Thoman

My parents were overprotective because you could get kidnapped and bombs were exploding in the streets. — Mia Maestro

The nice thing about money is that you can do good things with it. I still feel like if something needs to be done or we need to raise money for someone on death row, we can find ways to do it. — Eddie Vedder

The history of the past fifty years, and longer, indicates that a diversified holding of representative common stocks will prove more profitable over a stretch of years than a bond portfolio, with one important provisio that the shares must be purchased at reasonable market levels, that is, levels that are reasonable in the light of fairly well-defined standards derived from past experience. — Benjamin Graham

You've no idea how good an old joke sounds when you take it out again after a rest of five or six hundred years. — C.S. Lewis

He had danced with fair maidens before, but Odette was different. She was graceful and beautiful, but there was something in her eyes and in the things she said, an intelligence and a boldness that belied her quiet demeanor. — Melanie Dickerson

Big government makes small citizens. — Mark Steyn

The thing you resist is the thing you need to hear the most. — Robert Anthony

If you are a professional and have confidence, then I would advocate lots of concentration. — Warren Buffett

Even in killing men, observe the rules of propriety. — Confucius

Sometimes there's truth in old cliches. There can be no real peace without justice. And without resistance there will be no justice. — Arundhati Roy

Now we not only need to say more about the Book of Mormon, but we need to do more with it. — Ezra Taft Benson