Bobby H. Barbee, Sr. Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The best way to look stylish on a budget is to try second-hand, bargain hunting, and vintage.
-
I was diagnosed as mentally retarded as late as the fourth grade.
-
The United Nations would probably have to rest on two pillars: one constituted by an assembly of equal executive representatives of individual countries, resembling the present plenary, and the other consisting of a group elected directly by the globe's population in which the number of delegates representing individual nations would, thus, roughly correspond to the size of the nations.
-
I go to the first tee scared to death every day. The peaks do not seem to last as long as the valleys in this game.
-
The Howard Stern Show is a big hit because it entertains dumb and smart people at the same time for different reasons.
-
Liberia has to take primary responsibility for its own reform agenda. But our resources are limited. We have to attract the private sector to get jobs to our people that will enable us to raise the government revenue, but to do that we have to build infrastructure. It's a very complex problem of development we are facing here.
-
The profit motive, when it is the sole basis of an economic system, encourages a cutthroat competition and selfish ambition that inspires men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life.
-
I would fain die a dry death.
-
Maidens hearts are always soft: Would that men's were truer!
-
This is the Free Market Revolution: It is the idea that economic freedom can flourish only in an America that celebrates selfishness—the individual’s pursuit of his rational, long-term self-interest—as a virtue.
-
It's too bad music can't be like movies. For me, playing music and listening to music and creating music is very environmental. It creates a certain environment; it sets a specific mood.
-
I've always been on a quest to use science in an artful way.
-
I'm not sixty, I'm "sexty.
-
Negotiating the adolescent stage is neither quick nor easy. . . . I have often said to parents, "If it isn't illegal, immoral, orfattening, give it your blessing." We do much better . . . if we find and support all the places we can appropriately say yes, and say only the no's that really matter.
-
In doing one's work primarily for God, the fear of undue restriction is put, sooner or later, out of the question. He pays me and He pays me well. He pays me and He will not fail to pay me. He pays me not merely for the rule of thumb task, which is all that men recognize, but to everything else I bring to my job in the way of industry, good intentions and cheerfulness. If the Lord loveth a cheerful giver, as St. Paul says, we may depend upon it that He loveth a cheerful worker; and where we can cleave the way to His love there we find His endless generosity.
-
There's always something when you're at fault, too, and that fault you must discover and learn to recognize and take the consequences of it.
-
The only thing they recognize is a buffet.
