Bill Bonner Quotes

A man on his owns knows that he is best advised to leave his dumbbell neighbors alone. But let him join a political party, and he fantasizes that he has the right and the power to tell everyone on the block what to do.

Bill Bonner

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• My father was in law enforcement growing up. He was a probation officer. And I've always understood the point of view of the peace officer, you know, because of my dad.

  

  Larry Wilmore
  • Up
  • Father
  • Growing

• You can't betray yourself too often, or you become somebody else.

  

  Ed Harris
  • You
  • Yourself
  • Often

• First of all, I didn't suggest that we should simply get rid of all prisons.

  

  Angela Davis
  • Prisons
  • Rid
  • Suggest

• Mindfulness does not mean pushing oneself toward something or hanging on to something. It means allowing oneself to be there in the very moment of what is happening in the living process - and then letting go.

  

  Chogyam Trungpa
  • Process
  • Pushing
  • Mindfulness

• What you are will show in what you do.

  

  Thomas A. Edison
  • Show

• The consequence is that every man comes to know himself solely in terms of his power for defence and attack.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Consequence
  • Attack
  • Defence

• To learn and from time to time to apply what one has learned - isn't that a pleasure?

  

  Confucius
  • Time
  • Learn
  • Pleasure

• Jesus reminds us that the good life combines the toughness of the serpent and the tenderness of the dove. To have serpent-like qualities devoid of dovelike qualities is to be passionless, mean, and selfish. To have dovelike without serpent-like qualities is to be sentimental, anemic and aimless. We must combine strongly marked antitheses.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Jesus
  • Qualities
  • Antithesis

• We showed ourselves to be good neighbors during the tragedy of four years ago, ... There was no act of looting at all. This time it is very important for good neighbors to be good neighbors.

  

  Frank Keating
  • Tragedy
  • Neighbors
  • Years Ago

• Every field of astrophysics - whether it's our local neighborhood of planets, nearby stars and their attendant planets, galaxies, clusters of galaxies, out to the edge of the universe - every field has questions that are awaiting the power of Hubble.

  

  Heidi Hammel
  • Universe
  • Neighbors
  • Astrophysics

• I've been working hard on strength and conditioning. When you do a good job and take care of your body, at the end of the season you feel strong.

  

  Carlos Zambrano
  • Job
  • Strong
  • Care

• The act of giving voice to this spiritual suffering is, in my view, the sacred duty of the writer.

  

  Guan Moye
  • Suffering
  • Voice
  • Act

• Food has been my career, my hobby, and, it must be said, my escape.

  

  Nigel Slater
  • Career
  • Food
  • Hobby

• A man on his owns knows that he is best advised to leave his dumbbell neighbors alone. But let him join a political party, and he fantasizes that he has the right and the power to tell everyone on the block what to do.

  

  Bill Bonner
  • Neighbors
  • Advised
  • Political Party