Sorting Social Quotes & Sayings

The manufacturer who finds himself up the creek is the short-sighted opportunist who siphons off all his advertising dollars for short-term promotions. — David Ogilvy

Marriage is the best compromise between nature and culture. — Thiruman Archunan

Have faith. The Lord can magnify the words you speak and make them mighty. God doesn't ask you to convert but rather to open your mouths. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The biggest thing I want is for the hitter coming up behind me to get a good pitch to hit. — Johnny Damon

Sorting through what social conventions we ought to adopt for the Internet is a pretty tricky and complicated topic. I think we are just going to live through a lot of these issues until we discover what social norms make sense. — Vint Cerf

Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success. — Biz Stone

Don't worry about your individual numbers. Worry about the team. If the team is successful, each of you will be successful, too. — Branch Rickey

Well beloved subjects, wee thought that the clergie of our realme had been our subjectes wholy, but now we have well perceived that they bee but halfe our subjectes, yea, and scarce our subjectes: for all the prelates at their consecration make an othe to the pope, clene contrary to the the that they make to us, so that they seme to be his subjectes, and not ours. — Henry VIII Of England

One of the most basic and pervasive social processes is the sorting and labeling of things, activities, and people ... Sorting and labeling processes involve a trade-off of costs and benefits. In general, the more finely the sorting is done, the greater the benefits - and the costs ... Sorting and labeling, whether of people or of things, is a sorting and labeling of probabilities rather than of certainties. — Thomas Sowell

If we are too friendly to nice, decent bishops, we run the risk of buying into the fiction that there's something virtuous about believing things because of faith rather than because of evidence. We run the risk of betraying scientific enlightenment. — Richard Dawkins

There is nothing in there that doesn't deserve to get burned — Betsy Schow

If you are an investor who's retired and hopes to live off the income that your portfolio is generating, then we would focus just on the dividend yield. — James O'Shaughnessy

A Devil's Eye does not Exist :
Because of it's Pure Hate.
Amen,
Religious Leader Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans
Religion of Blue Circle
September 27, 2016 — Petra Hermans

Over time, this growing tendency of like marrying like will only reinforce clustering and geographic sorting along class lines, giving the emerging map of social, economic, and cultural segregation even greater permanence. — Richard Florida

Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions is a good investment. And frankly, helping Israel fight terrorism in the Middle East is much cheaper than us fighting it here on our shores. — Anthony Weiner

Reality is permeated, indeed flooded, with divine creativity, nourishment, and care. — Marcus Borg

For some people the remark, "You're just like your mother [or father]," is enough to pick a fight. For a Christian, the greatest testimony of God's grace in our lives is the observation, "You're just like your Father. — Gloria Furman