Verktygshuset Quotes & Sayings

Money makes the world go round, darlin'. And sex makes the trip worthwhile. Sex — Robert B. Parker

It's not a question we ask ourselves enough, I think; as a country, we seem to be suffering from an empathy deficit. We wouldn't tolerate schools that don't teach, that are chronically underfunded and understaffed and underinspired, if we thought that the children in them were like our children. I believe a stronger sense of empathy would tilt the balance of our current politics in favor of those who are struggling. If we fail to help, we diminish ourselves. — Barack Obama

I want an identity outside of my work. — Leighton Meester

No one sees further into a generalization than his own knowledge of detail extends. — William James

Convictions are a matter of choice, not force. — Charles R. Swindoll

Philosophy is a distancing, if not debilitating, activity. — Michael J. Sandel

It always seems to be cool in the houses of old people, have you noticed? — Stephen King

The jurist is totally unacquainted with the problem of the value of money; he knows nothing of fluctuations in its exchange-value. The naive popular belief in the stability of the value of money has been admitted, with all its obscurity, into the law, and no great historical cause of large and sudden variations in the value of money has ever provided. — Ludwig Von Mises

Of course, while Katherine took the accolades in stride, she never took the work for granted. Not a morning dawned that she didn't wake up eager to get to the office. The passion that she had for her job was a gift, one that few people ever experienced. — Margot Lee Shetterly