Samango Quotes & Sayings

Their attitude toward another aspect of organization shows the same bias. What of the "group life", the loss of individualism? Once upon a time it was conventional for young men to view the group life of the big corporations as one of its principal disadvantages. Today, they see it as a positive boon. Working with others, they believe, will reduce the frustration of work, and they often endow the accompanying suppression of ego with strong spiritual overtones. They will concede that there is often a good bit of wasted time in the committee way of life and that the handling of human relations involves much suffering of fools gladly. But this sort of thing, they say, is the heart of the organization man's job, not merely the disadvantages of it. "Any man who feels frustrated by these things," one young trainee with face unlined said to me, "can never be an executive". — William H. Whyte

Forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a better past. — Anne Lamott

We're fine, don't worry. I want to stay still and to keep moving. I want this life and another. Don't look for me! — Anonymous

Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves from the issue by saying that if the poor worked harder, they wouldn't be poor. — Muhammad Yunus

I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it. — Dennis Potter

The voice has to be very clear at all times in order to convey the emotion. — Ednita Nazario

[In politics] when A goes after B and there's a C, and D and a Q all lined up there, you have no idea who's going to be the beneficiary. — Mark Shields

Quitting doesn't enter my mind. — Jimmy Buffett

Individual grievances and pet peeves have got to go by the wayside. Generally, you don't have to worry about the guys who are playing every day, it's the guys who are sitting on the bench that are the ones that get needles in their pants. — Walter Alston

How are things in Glocca Mora this fine day? — Yip Harburg

You can never have too many hats, gloves, and shoes. — Patsy Stone

Kurtz had been watching Andy quietly as she moved around her kitchen. "You've found her, haven't you?" Kurtz said with a gentleness Andy didn't think she'd ever heard before. She'd seen it, though. It was evident every time Kurtz looked at Tara. "Yes," Andy said, and a deep sense of rightness filled her entire body. "It's amazing, isn't it?" Andy smiled. "Yes, it is. — Jessica L. Webb

If we don't occupy ourself with everything, then peaceful mind will have nowhere to abide. — Shenhui

We need to figure out how to have the things we love, and not destroy the world. — Elon Musk