Quotes of: Rand Keyword

When you have children, you can't say you're not interested in money.

Sloan Wilson

Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.

Eric Gill

Anybody who is an entrepreneur is a person who essentially has impaired judgment. The odds of success are zilch.

Tom Peters

Standing up to bullies is the hallmark of a civilized society.

Robert Reich

To define the era we live in is very difficult. How do we define it? We define it by music.

Donatella Versace

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

H. G. Wells

When I look at a pie chart, I just go numb.

Aaron Koblin

If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.

Sheryl Sandberg

Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.

Thorstein Veblen

Caltech was a meat grinder like I could never have imagined.

Vernon L. Smith

Don't you think you're just rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic?

William Vickrey

My work is focused on using data to tell stories and explore our common humanity.

Aaron Koblin

The impact of any particular writer on your own work is hard to discern.

Daniel Alarcon

Living up to ideals is like doing everyday work with your Sunday clothes on.

E. W. Howe

I see my work as a continuum, moving from book to book.

Jayne Anne Phillips

The top athletes are consummate pros who work obsessively at their craft. Approach yours the same way.

Tom Peters

Cepat atau lamban, kita semua harus melakukan hal-hal yang lebih rendah daripada kewajiban kita.

Dance with the Devil

Manusia yang wajar mesti punya sahabat, persahabatan tanpa pamrih. Tanpa sahabat hidup akan terlalu sunyi.

Bumi Manusia

Cinta itu indah, Minke, juga kebinasaan yang mungkin membututinya. Orang harus berani menghadapi akibatnya.

Bumi Manusia

Cinta ini indah, Minke, terlalu indah, yang bisa didapatkan dalam hidup manusia yang pendek ini.

Bumi Manusia

The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.

William Osler