Wolfson High School Quotes & Sayings

A good deed, "said the prophet Mohammed, "is one that brings a smile of joy to the face of another."
Why will doing a good deed every day produce such astounding efforts on the doer?
Because trying to please others will cause us to stop thinking of ourselves: the very
thing that produces worry and fear and melancholia. — Dale Carnegie

Semantics are just some antics used by the enemy to get us distracted and off course from the destiny and inheritance that God hand-picked and created specifically for us... — Brandi N. Jefferson-Motley

This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want. Beware them both, and all of their degree, but most of all beware this boy. — Charles Dickens

Keith Haring wrote " You see that's why I work like a dog and I worked like a dog all my life. I am not interested in the academic status of what I am doing because my problem is my own transformation. Thats the reason also why, when people say. " Well you thought this a few years ago and now you say something else," my answer is[laughter]" well, do you think that I have worked like that all those years and not be changed?" This transformation of ones self by ones own knowledge is,I think something rather close to the aesthetic experience. Why should a painter work if he is not transformed by his own painting. — Keith Haring

All war aims for impunity. — Michael Ignatieff

You don't want to sit by me?" Rafe called to her with a grin.
"No, I don't," Layla said. "I wouldn't sit by you if every other seat in the room was on fire."
"Ouch." Rafe winced, then rebounded with a sleazy smile. "That would hurt me if I believed it. You know you're curious to go for a ride."
"About as curious as I am to get syphilis," Layla snapped. — Sarah Cross

Commissions add up, taxes are a big drag, margin ain't cheap. A good accountant costs money as well. The math on this one is obvious, yet investors often fail to recognize it: Keep your costs low and your turnover lower, and you will win in the end. — Barry Ritholtz

An investor should ordinarily hold a small piece of an outstanding business with the same tenacity that an owner would exhibit if he owned all of that business. — Warren Buffett

Triumphant prayer is almost impossible where there is neglect of the study of the Word of God. — R.A. Torrey

I would never sign on to a project that was male-bashing, because first and foremost I'm a man ... what guy would sign on for that? — Michael Ealy

I will tell you this: I will not raise taxes on the middle-class to pay for these programs. — William J. Clinton

I think men are afraid to say that they would love to have Michelle Obama in their bed, but they think it. — Eddie Griffin

I want to say that I really appreciate that readers are willing to work with my tendency to write in several different genres and for different age groups. — Melissa Marr