Schurkenstaat Quotes & Sayings

About all that is needed to put the world on its feet are the right qualities of mind and heart on the part of all men. — Charles M. Schwab

It is so heartbreaking what we do to children in this world; how they are destroyed. — Bryant McGill

In the course of social evolution, usage precedes law; and that when usage has been well established it becomes law by receiving authoritative endorsement and defined form. — Herbert Spencer

Somewhere in the fear and chaos, there is a clarity that few will ever experience. — Travis Pastrana

She thought that heartbreak might just give his character the shadows and corners and angles it needed to make it truly interesting. To deepen and shape it. She was sorry she would be the one to help make him truly interesting. But she'd never apologize for falling in love with a man who already was. — Julie Anne Long

When you die, the first thing you lose is your life. The next thing is your illusions. — Terry Pratchett

People are reading. In fact, due to social media they are reading more than any time in history. Now we must find a way to get them to include books in all that reading. It starts with us writers doing a better job of writing. — Will Gibson

...'All this suffering,' I said, 'and nothing but greed and violence to build on when the war is over.'
'Have another soda-mint,' said Charles.
I had one. Then I said, 'Why are we here? That's what I don't understand. Why be here at all when it all has to be so beastly?'
'I suppose we just came, like mould on cheese.'
'Then why do we want to be happy? Mould on cheese doesn't want to be happy.' ... — Joyce Dennys

And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my hand. So it's attached to this finger and that's what will keep it there. And I'm looking up at it, so there's no question but that that beret is going to fly. — Mary Tyler Moore

That is why battles of the shield wall are slow to start. Men have to nerve themselves for the horror. — Bernard Cornwell

I'd say working on television is much, much tougher than films. But television has a great connect with a live audience, which is a refreshing change for us actors. — Kajol

Improve performance through process improvements introduced with minimal resistance. Deliver with high quality. Deliver a predictable lead time by controlling the quantity of work-in-progress. Give team members a better life through an improved work/life balance. Provide slack in the system by balancing demand against throughput. Provide a simple prioritization mechanism that delays commitment and keeps options open. Provide a transparent scheme for seeing improvement opportunities, thereby enabling change to a more collaborative culture that encourages continuous improvement. Strive for a process that enables predictable results, business agility, good governance, and the development of what the Software Engineering Institute calls a high-maturity organization. — David J. Anderson

The Italian economy has been held back for decades. — Mario Monti

Never tire to study. And to teach to others — Confucius