Teemingness Quotes & Sayings

Waste no words on a man who dislikes you. Actions will impress him more. — Napoleon Hill

The funny thing is I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all I've never had a husband. — Francesca Annis

Each of these imperatives has a tendency to degenerate into an excuse for greed and materialism in the absence of the other. Without the call to generosity, the call to productivity makes people feel entitled to live materialistic lives - as long as they accumulate their wealth by working productively. But without the call to productivity, the call to generosity makes people feel entitled to live materialistic lives - as long as they pay off God by tithing their 10 percent. The only way to root out materialism is to reorient people's attitudes about their entire economic lives. If you only lead people to do good work (productivity), they'll use their wealth selfishly. If you only lead them to get their use of wealth right (generosity), they won't orient their lives to good work. The whole life of a person has to turn away from selfishness and serve God and neighbor. As someone once said, the only effective place to intervene in a vicious circle is everywhere at once. — Greg Forster

People aren't really poor until they start using water on their corn flakes. — Nancy Reagan

The longer I live, the less I trust ideas, the more I trust emotions. — Louis Malle

Our reputations precedes us. If I know someone is not nice, not kind, an asshole - I generally don't want to work with them. — Dwayne Johnson

I lost my voice. I'd never had to cancel a show before and I had to walk around with a pad and a pen, writing things down. — Paul McCartney

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. — Horace Mann

The truth alone has never set anyone free. It is only DOUBT which will bring about mental emancipation. Without the wonderful element of doubt, the doorway through which truth passes would be tightly shut, impervious to the strenuous poundings of a thousand Lucifer's. — Anton Szandor LaVey

We are one of only two FTSE 100 companies which do not use offshore or other tax avoidance arrangements. In fact, we are probably one of the highest taxpaying companies in the index. — Peter Hargreaves

What if it turns out that a life isn't defined by who you belong to or where you came from, by what you wished for or whom you've lost, but instead by the moments you spend getting from each of these places to the next? — Jodi Picoult

I dont think there is anything on earth more wonderful than those wistful incomplete friendships one makes now and then in an hour's talk. You never see the people again, but the lingering sense of their presence in the world is like the glow of an unseen city at night
makes you feel the teemingness of it all. — John Dos Passos