Horace Greeley Quotes

Men who have great riches and little culture rush into business, because they are weary of themselves.

Horace Greeley

Quotes to Explore

While we somehow understand revenge on an intuitive level between individuals, I do suspect that companies, assuming that people are rational, completely miss and underestimate the motivation people have for revenge.

Dan Ariely
The irony is that Washington was, in reality, very much like Benedict Arnold. The big difference was that Washington was ultimately able to control his emotions, something Arnold never learned to do.

Nathaniel Philbrick
- Reality
- Control
- Emotions
It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.

Walter Becker Steely Dan
- Music
- Like
- Consistency
There's a delicious irony in seeing private luxury jets flying in to Washington, D.C., and people coming off of them with tin cups in their hands saying that they're going to be trimming down and streamlining their businesses. There's a message there.

Gary Ackerman
- People
- Flying
- Saying
Opera singers, we're not muscle men; you have to be careful about your work.

Ildar Abdrazakov
- Work
- Men
- You
We are in a far better position to observe instincts in animals or in primitives than in ourselves. This is due to the fact that we have grown accustomed to scrutinizing our own actions and to seeking rational explanations for them.

Carl Jung
- Better
- Animals
- Instincts