Vrsta Rime Quotes & Sayings

Teddy looked at him directly for the first time.
Are you a poet?' he asked.
A poet?' Nicholson said. 'Lord, no. Alas, no. Why do you ask?'
I don't know. Poets are always taking the weather so personally. They're always sticking their emotions in things that have no emotions.' "
- Teddy and Nicholson in "Teddy" (Nine Stories) — J.D. Salinger

few simple questions can tell you if your program is heading in the right direction: Is your incentive program kept separate from base compensation and benefit programs, including such variable compensation as cash bonuses? Do your program awards meet the key test: "I could not or would not acquire this on my own"? Are you tailoring the awards to the participant so that each participant group is likely to view their award as offering perceived value? A second flat-screen television does not offer perceived value to — Robert S. Dawson

South Africa is the only country in the world who gives AZT to health workers for needle-stick injuries. It's very doubtful that we're doing the right thing. — Manto Tshabalala-Msimang

Wisdom begins in wonder. — Socrates

Study nature, not books. — Louis Agassiz

The brain is a muscle of busy hills, the struggle of unthought things with things eternally thought. — Joyce Carol Oates

The loudest voices - those proponents of laws related to the control of the vagina - should at least be required to have one. — T. Rafael Cimino

The raids on Freedom House, the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, the Adenauer Foundation, and other groups helping Egyptians move toward respect for democratic politics and human rights were of a piece with the practices of Hosni Mubarak - only bolder and more repressive. — Elliott Abrams

Childish, selfish, immature - that's right, I am. But do you know how much money I make for thinking this way? — Tom Hanks

Being an agent gave me a great sense of satisfaction. — Victoria Principal

Pain is the University of Life — Bangambiki Habyarimana

Yes, the heat lacerated the heart. And alone she resisted it, entire, virgin, the envy of the sea. — Marguerite Duras

I love comedy, so you want to make them happy, make them laugh. — Delta Burke

I have two extraordinary daughters, who, I can say proudly, are doing very well in school and in piano. Daughters are a father's joy. — James McGreevey

You wouldn't know him if I told you the name. HIPPIAS: But I know right now he's an ignoramus. — Plato