Herbert Hoover Famous Quotes
"America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose."
Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
"About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends."
Engineering is a great profession. There is the fascination of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on paper. Then it moves to realisation in stone or metal or energy. Then it brings homes to men or women. Then it elevates the standard of living and adds to the comforts of life. This is the engineer's high privilege.
Herbert Hoover Quotations
A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
Greek Proverb
I said I didn't want to run for president. I didn't ask you to believe me.
Mario M Cuomo
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
Andr Gide
"If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together."
Richard Milhous Nixon
The single most important factor in determining the climate of an organization is the top executive.
Charles Galloway
He is able who thinks he is able.
Buddha
The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.
Okakura Kakuzo
"In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence."
Laurence J Peter
"The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. whenever evil wins, it is only by default by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles."
Ayn Rand
"Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo."
Robert Byrne