Norman R Augustine Famous Quotes
"A recent government publication on the marketing of cabbage contains, according to one report, 26,941 words. It is noteworthy in this regard that the Gettysburg Address contains a mere 279 words while the Lord's Prayer comprises but 67."
I do not believe in doing for pleasure things I do not like to do.
"The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity."
Norman R Augustine Quotations
"I think there is choice possible to us at any moment, as long as we live. But there is no sacrifice. There is a choice, and the rest falls away. Second choice does not exist. Beware of those who talk about sacrifice."
Muriel Rukeyser
"It is no secret that organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year. This is quite a profitable sum, especially when one considers that the Mafia spends very little for office supplies."
Woody Allen
"I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is opposed to every instinct in my body. But as president I must put the interests of America first ... Therefore, I shall resign the presidency effective at noon tomorrow."
Richard Milhous Nixon
Hope is the denial of reality.
Margaret Weis
The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
Wendell Phillips
The reason there are two senators for each state is so that one can be the designated driver.
Jay Leno
"The fountain of content must spring up in the mind, and he who hath so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition, will waste his life in fruitless efforts and multiply the grief he proposes to remove."
Samuel Johnson
"Success without honor is an unseasoned dish it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good."
Joe Paterno
What I like in a good author is not what he says but what he whispers.
Logan Pearsall Smith
She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.
Henry James