Quotes 1 till 20 of 59.
-
Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honor is a private station.
-
The post of honor is a private station.
-
A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.
-
All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington Post,' 'The New York Times,' and the three original TV networks.
-
All the other kids in ninth grade were drawing hot rods and cocker spaniels and getting blue ribbons in art class. I was getting rejection slips from the 'Saturday Evening Post.'
-
Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.
-
Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.
-
Can you imagine me coming to this country to blow up a post office? I told them, My bombs are my books.
-
Deep Throat was a very unfortunate name given to the source by the managing editor of The Washington Post.
-
From the outside, the CIA seems pretty exotic, but from the inside, it's a big, bureaucratic place. Think 'post office with spies.'
-
Have you ever been to Glens Falls? The city limits signs are on the same post.
-
Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right.
-
I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
-
I suffered from post-natal depression after Rowan was born. I had a healthy, beautiful baby girl and I couldn't look at her. I couldn't hold her, smile at her. All I wanted was to disappear and die.
-
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes, so live not in your yesterdays, no just for tomorrow, but in the here and now. Keep moving and forget the post mortems; and remember, no one can get the jump on the future.
-
I think the adjective ''post-modernist'' really means ''mannerist.'' Books about books is fun but frivolous.
-
Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory.
-
If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman.
-
If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged.
-
In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence ... in time every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties ... Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.
The Peter Principle
All post-modernist famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com