Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

What we learn only through the ears makes less impression upon our minds than what is presented to the trustworthy eye.

Horace

Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.

James Madison

If you have a trust in and an expectation of your own solitude, everything that you need to know will be revealed to you.

John O'Donohue

Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.

Mary Wortley Montagu

If something's not working, it's wonderful to have a reader you can trust to say, 'Actually, you've gone off the deep end here'.

Siri Hustvedt

After 'The Poisonwood Bible' was published, several people believed that my parents were missionaries, which could not be further from the truth.

Barbara Kingsolver

The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.

Edith Sitwell

If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money.

Alan Alda

There is still an element of the BBC that feels it is somehow wrong, or it will be open to criticism, if it makes more money.

Armando Iannucci

In movies, images cost - if you want a big image, it takes more money.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

We are not going to achieve a new world order without paying for it in blood as well as in words and money.

Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!

Arthur Schopenhauer

America focuses on being very intelligent because that's how you make more money.

Cesar Millan

You pay your money, you take your choice. I get the audience my language attracts and I lose the ones it repels.

David Antin

There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.

Felix Dennis

I can't afford to die; I'd lose too much money.

George Burns

A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and publish just for the reader.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Putin recognized that if he could get enough money, everything would be under control.

Garry Kasparov

Crime is stupid, lazy and weak. You can only exploit it and make money out of it.

Gregory David Roberts

It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.

Henry Ford

Money is like hormones. It's just how you feel on any given day.

Janice Dickinson