Joseph Brooks Famous Quotes



"There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants--more than anything else--to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are--and have always been."


Joseph Brooks Quotations






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"The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career."
Albert Einstein

Nothing is there more friendly to a man than a friend in need.
Titus Maccius Plautus

"Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports. . . all others are games."
Ernest Hemingway

"One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do."
Henry Ford

"Out of life's school of war What does not destroy me, makes me stronger."
Friedrich Nietzsche

Fear of things invisible in the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.
Thomas Hobbes

In case of doubt it is best to lean to the side of mercy.
Legal Proverb

To-day is the pupil of yesterday.
Publilius Syrus

The wisest person is not the one who has the fewest failures but the one who turns failures to best account.
Richard R Grant

"We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, the hard substance of things. And we'll do it ... not so much with speeches that will bring people to their feet as with speeches that bring people to their senses."
Mario M Cuomo