Aleister Crowley Quotes
The customer is usually wrong; but statistics indicate that it doesn't pay to tell him so.
Quotes to Explore
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Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
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I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
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The vast majority of studies say anti-aging supplements don't work.
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I'm not going to give it the big 'I am' now that I'm a New York Times bestseller.
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I can't help but laugh at how perfect I am.
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I'd visit the near future, close enough that someone might want to talk to Larry Niven and can figure out the language; distant enough to get me decent medical techniques and a ticket to the Moon.
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It is true that women in Paris never put on make-up. It shocked me when I first got there – then I realised how much I liked it.
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique gestures made by people in different countries to honor his life upon learning of his death.
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Bush's choice of Dick Cheney as his running mate is clear confirmation of the policies he would promote and the nominations he would make to an already closely divided U.S. Supreme Court.
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It is in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples for China and Afghanistan to strengthen a strategic and cooperative partnership, which is also conducive to regional peace, stability and development.
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If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in that event most of the ships and shipbuilding facilities of Europe.
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Values can set a company apart from the competition by clarifying its identity and serving as a rallying point for employees. But coming up with strong values - and sticking to them - requires real guts.
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My friends, who sleep for all eternity; we do not forget you.
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No mortal ever has been, no mortal ever will be like the soul just launched on the sea of life.
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Happiness, n. An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.
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Honolulu, Hawaii: (At a luau) '...a unique native stunt though the Hawaiian food we were made to eat was too revolting for words....One got rather tired of the native songs & longed for some of our tunes' (14 April 1920)
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My brother, Toby, is six-foot-six, and he went to Vassar; my other brother, Brown; my sister, without one penny from me or my stepdad, NYU Law, number one in her class-Jesus, it's such a functional family, I don't know where I came from.
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The search for truth is not a trade by which a man can support himself; for a priest it is a supreme peril .
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There are places on a man's head that are as hard as a rock. Your head's actually stronger than your body. And you don't have too many instruments up there workin'.
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I never went to school for directing. I studied theater with a director. I followed plays to see how a director would talk to the actors. I tried to make my own school.
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Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.
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I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.
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Whenever I have time, I try to get in the studio and write, whether it's for me or other artists or my catalog of music. It's definitely one of my favorite parts of the music industry.
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The customer is usually wrong; but statistics indicate that it doesn't pay to tell him so.
