Quotes 7721 till 7740 of 12035.
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Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
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Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.
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Socrates had a student named Plato, Plato had a student named Aristotle, and Aristotle had a student named Alexander the Great.
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Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, ''If you will not lend me the money, how can I pay you?
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Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation.
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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.
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Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're not sure it's going to work out right so we tape it an hour in advance.
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Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.
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Some are wrong because they are not strong enough to fight temptation and some some are wrong because they do not know.
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Some day the soft Ideal that we wooed confronts us fiercely, foe-beset, pursued, and cries reproachful: ''Was it then my praise, and not myself was loved? Prove now thy truth; I claim of thee the promise of thy youth.''
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Some fans get genuinely upset if I admit that a song that they held close to their heart was not based on actual events in my life. Like What Sarah Said : I was never in a waiting room in a hospital waiting for news that somebody was going to die.
Source: The Meaning Of Life -
Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.
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Some have greatness thrust upon them, but not lately.
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Some have half-baked ideas because their ideals are not heated up enough.
Source: Meditations in Wall Street (1940) -
Some libertarians say, 'Well, if people work harder, they can make more money.' But, you know, my mother is a nurse and I am a venture capitalist. I think no matter how great a nurse she is, she wouldn't earn a one-thousandth of what I can make, if that.
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Some managements do not even think of buybacks as an option. The idea of shrinking their equity base repels them. Their inclination instead is to get bigger, and this often leads them to pay rich prices for acquisitions that never earn their keep.
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Some men are born to own, and can animate all their possessions. Others cannot: their owning is not graceful; seems to be a compromise of their character: they seem to steal their own dividends.
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Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son.
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Some men see things as they are and say, ''Why?'' I of dream things that never were, and say, ''Why not?''
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Some men there are love not a gaping pig, some that are mad if they behold a cat, and others when the bagpipe sings I the nose cannot contain their urine.
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