Toshniwal Ph Quotes & Sayings

When you buy a book, you establish a property right in it, just as you do in clothes or furniture when you buy and pay for them. But the act of purchase is actually only the prelude to possession in the case of a book. Full ownership of a book only comes when you have made it a part of yourself, and the best way to make yourself a part of it - which comes to the same thing - is by writing in it. — Mortimer J. Adler

There's a tendency at the senior and middle-manager level to be too big-picturish and too superficial. There is a phrase, "The devil is in the details." One can formulate brilliant global strategies whose executability is zero. It's only through familiarity with details - the capability of the individuals who have to execute, the marketplace, the timing - that a good strategy emerges. I like to work from details to big pictures. — Andy Grove

He who wants to learn true humility should reflect upon the Passion of Jesus. (267) — Mary Faustina Kowalska

Oft in the tranquil hour of night, When stars illume the sky, I gaze upon each orb of light, And wish that thou went by. — George Linley

Before this we were one community, none knew whether we were good or bad. False coin and fine (both) were current in the world, since all was night, and we were as night-travellers, Until the sun of the prophets rose and said, "Begone, O alloy! Come, O thou that art pure!" The eye can distinguish colours, the eye knows ruby and (common) stone. The eye knows the jewel and the rubbish; hence bits of rubbish sting the eye. — Jalaluddin Rumi

Do you know, Alexey Fyodorovitch, how people do go out of their mind? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the laws of nature. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more. — Colleen McCullough

Who knows why women aren't - obviously, rock 'n' roll, I keep saying this, but aggressive and in a way that is sexually aggressive, like the singer is the aggressor. And people don't want to see girls in that position. They would rather go after them. — Kristen Stewart

For all dead loves and all remembered things. I have travelled through many seas. — Marguerite Young

The days of the misogynistic Bond are sort of over. — Daniel Craig

We are your friends. It is the law of friendship that you tell us things you don't want to tell us. — J. Lynn

I'm actually one who will encourage directors to cut my lines. — Stanley Tucci

His parents were tiny people and knew how to dance. Scotty danced, too, with a variety of women, I'm sure, though I never acknowledged this to myself until years later. He knew charm. — Vicki Covington