Wehrs Machine Quotes & Sayings

Conscious humility is the decision to live from our hearts. — Molly Friedenfeld

The model used by Wall Street to price trillions of dollar's worth of derivatives thought of the financial world as an orderly, continuous process. But the world was not continuous; it changed discontinuously, and often by accident. — Michael Lewis

The chapters on whaling in MOBY DICK can be omitted by all but the most punishment-loving readers. — William Goldman

Be kind, for everyone is having a hard battle. — Plato

I can't remember who it was who advocated that you should march with the left and dine with the right but I've often concurred, taking the view that I personify the great tolerance of Britain by consenting to being regally entertained. Besides, there is a degree of truth in the view that while the left are worthier, the right are wittier. — Will Self

If you're happy all of the time, it's difficult to acknowledge when you actually are happy. — Robert Pattinson

Y'know, if anyone happens to know the name of a good literary agent that will actually return phone calls... — Rob Steele

It's just because I love the past that I want this house to look back on its glamourous moment of youth and beauty, and I want its stairs to creak as if to the footsteps of women with hoop skirts and men in boots and spurs. But they've made it into a blondined, rouged-up old woman of sixty. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Risk is what you control and fortune is really all about risk. Bottom Line: Fortune comes from big money bets on very low probability events — Ziad K. Abdelnour

On her daughter Deva: I didn't have familiarity with children. I'm learning day after day, with her. And what impress me the most is that she, Deva, is an individual person. But in miniature, she seems to be a special effect. — Monica Bellucci

When kids are really little, they all look the same. No speech, no social relatedness, cannot emphasize enough the importance of early educational intervention. — Temple Grandin

I only like artists older than myself. Time is so important. It's always been the same way, I guess. — Ellsworth Kelly

A young man ought to cross his own rules, to awake his vigor, and to keep it from growing faint and rusty. And there is no course of life so weak and sottish as that which is carried on by rule and discipline. — Michel De Montaigne