Daniel N. Robinson Quotes
Does the end justify the means? Or should it be, Do the ends justify the mean; do the extremes justify moderation?
Quotes to Explore
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I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.
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I love Fall Fashion Week because it means lots of layering, long sweaters and vintage coats.
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I love the sound of Elmore James, the sound early guitarists like him got just by using minimal means.
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To move up to hardcover is a way of getting more attention for my books. It means a lot to me: It means my books are legitimate.
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As I said before, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, and that means that Pennsylvania did not have jurisdiction over the contract of marriage that occurred in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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If America gave anybody anything it is ambition. Bad things would come out of it because some guys are in a hurry, but that doesn't mean they're evil or anything, it just means they fall into bad grace somehow.
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Everything in moderation, including moderation.
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Moderation is the key so I work certain amout of time and then I take a certain amount of time off.
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Youth deals only in extremes.
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I love that you can be laughing one minute and crying the next, and then be shocked the next. I like things that provoke emotions to such extremes.
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EXTREME LUXURY ISN'T THE MOST BLING-BLING, IT'S EXTREME REFINEMENT, WHICH IS COUTURE AT ITS FINEST.
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I'm pretty confident, let's just say that, in my game right now, for what it is. So if that means a win, then I'll be real happy.
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.
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Everyone makes moral choices that better themselves and hurt someone else along the way - and whether or not the means justify the ends. And that, to me, is universal.
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Every virtue is a mean between two extremes, each of which is a vice.
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The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
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What I say is that 'just' or 'right' means nothing but what is in the interest of the stronger party.
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All things in moderation, including moderation.
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I was in awe of my father. His generosity was beyond anything I ever could imagine. The reason I say he's like Don Corleone is he was always breaking off hundreds. I'd be like, 'Hey Dad, I'm going to McDonald's with my friends,' and he'd just whip out a hundred: 'Here, go, have fun.'
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Don't think. Get out of your head. Stop planning and just go.
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I don't look at business as a zero-sum game. I don't. I've never seen it play out that way in our industry, and I think you innovate and you add value, deliver value back to customers, and you get value back from the world.
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It's called talent. I just have it. I can't explain it. You either have it or you don't.
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Does the end justify the means? Or should it be, Do the ends justify the mean; do the extremes justify moderation?
