"Consumption never creates wealth."

-- Kurt Richebacher

#Wealth Quotes #Consumption Quotes

“I'm a pitchman, my business comes from the pitch, nothing else.”

Source : Interview with Lloyd Grove, www.entrepreneur.com. October 13, 2008.
“Waiting is a period of learning. The longer we wait, the more we hear about him for whom we are waiting.”
“Early on in my career I had the kind of anxious where you couldn't sleep at night. That anxiousness is like a virus we all have in us. Some you can deal with but some will wipe you out.”
“There were the phone calls and Elvis had asked me to visit him in Los Angeles. This was in 1962.”
“Without Virtue there can be no liberty”
“They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.”
“Jamie," I said, "how, exactly, do you decide whether you're drunk?" Aroused by my voice, he swayed alarmingly to one side, but caught himself on the edge of the mantelpiece. His eyes drifted around the room, then fixed on my face. For an instant, they blazed clear and pellucid with intelligence. "och, easy, Sassenach, If ye can stand up, you're not drunk." He let go of the mantelpiece, took a step toward me, and crumpled slowly onto the hearth, eyes blank, and a wide, sweet smile on his dreaming face.”
“School is consonantal in its unchanging schedule. God, full of possibility, is a vowel. Death: the ultimate consonant.”

Source : Myla Goldberg (2005). “Bee Season”, Anchor

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