Reavey Consulting Quotes & Sayings

But Miss Ferguson preferred science over penmanship. Philosophy over etiquette. And, dear heavens preserve them all, mathematics over everything. Not simply numbering that could see a wife through her household accounts. Algebra. Geometry. Indecipherable equations made up of unrecognizable symbols that meant nothing to anyone but the chit herself. It was enough to give Miss Chase hives.

The girl wasn't even saved by having any proper feminine skills. She could not tat or sing or draw. Her needlework was execrable, and her Italian worse. In fact, her only skills were completely unacceptable, as no one wanted a wife who could speak German, discuss physics, or bring down more pheasant than her husband. — Eileen Dreyer

Life is a first draft ... with NO rewrite. — George Bernard Shaw

If he loved me, he couldn't kill me. — Cynthia D. Witherspoon

Believe me. Sometimes when life looks to be at its grimmest, there's a light hidden at the heart of things.
Clive Barker, Abarat — Cornelia Funke

He shook his head and said, "No, He just went up," pointing his index finger to the ceiling of the room. — Neal Pylant

Was I going to start companies outside of Shutterstock or inside? Going public kind of meant I was going to start them inside, and I kind of thought this through and decided that if I was going to do that, I was going to continue to operate Shutterstock like it was an incubator of startups. — Jon Oringer

Full-on All-Night Sex-a-thon is also the name of my debut hip-hop album. — Mindy Kaling

My previous movie before 'Life Is Beautiful' was the same; they didn't release it so much in United States. — Roberto Benigni

I know that there are many essential biological differences between the sexes, of course. But not so many 'culturally-mandated' differences. In First World countries we've evolved beyond mere biology -it isn't the fate of the human female to be pregnant continously until she wears out and dies. — Joyce Carol Oates

But I know how this romantic stuff works: one girl's perfect guy is another girl's reject. And right now I'm glad of it. — Claire LaZebnik

On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn't be entitled to our political opinions. — Barbra Streisand

Finance as taught in universities is generally divided into three areas: (1) financial
management, (2) capital markets, and (3) investments. — Eugene F. Brigham

Wake up today and shake up the world ... It's a New Year that welcomes you to shine and make your dreams come true.-RVM — R.v.m.

We rise to great heights by a winding staircase of small steps. — Francis Bacon

I admired him from afar, like a really amazing piece of art that you only see in photographs or behind glass in a museum. So we affectionately referred to him as Handsome McHotpants; more accurately, Elizabeth and I knighted him Sir Handsome McHotpants one night after drinking too many mojitos. — Penny Reid