Rovetta Business Quotes & Sayings

I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation. I expected - an arrival, an explanation, an apology. There had never been one, a fact I could have accepted, were it not true that, just when I had got used to the limits and dimensions of one moment, I was expelled into the next and made to wonder again if any shapes hid in its shadows. — Marilynne Robinson

History can't tell us. Each generation must define itself. — Geoffrey Ward

Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood. — Fionnula Flanagan

Adults have big, big wishes that we do not expect to come true. That is why we need so many more candles on our cakes. — Susan Patron

The same system that once gave us subprime mortgage collateralized debt obligations no investor could possibly truly understand now gave us stock market trades that occurred at fractions of a penny at unsafe speeds using order types that no investor could possibly truly understand. — Michael Lewis

Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind. — Ralph Barton Perry

Then I overdosed at 28, at which point I began to accept the bipolar diagnosis. — Carrie Fisher

Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not about making sure every 7th grader has memorized all the facts some bureaucrats have put in the 7th grade curriculum. — Aaron Swartz

In American military cemeteries all over the world, seemingly endless rows of whitened grave markers stand largely unvisited and in silence. The gardeners tend the lawns, one section at a time. Even at the famous sites, tourism is inconstant. — Mark Helprin

A designated patient 'carries' the group's dysfunction. A designated issue performs the same service for an individual, dominating our psyches so that other troubles can go unnoticed. — Martha Beck

I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didn't get my first job until I was 12, and two years at that age is really hard. — Anna Kendrick

Place is extremely important to my work because I am always pulling landscape imagery into my poems. — Cate Marvin

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation. — Charles Kettering