"Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time."

-- Ovid

#Men Quotes #Too Much Quotes #Haste Quotes

“I think that Star Wars revolutionized not only sci-fi movies, but also the entire industry in the way that things are done.”
“Desire is poison at lunch and wormwood at dinner; your bed is a stone, friendship is hateful and your fancy is always fixed on one thing.”
“Communities now find themselves in possession of improvements [resulting from the WPA] which even in 1929 they would have thought themselves presumptuous to dream of... [but] everywhere there had been an overhauling of the word presumptuous. We are beginning to wonder if it is not presumptuous to take for granted that some people should have much, and some should have nothing; that some people are less important than others and should die earlier; that the children of the comfortable should be taller and fatter, as a matter of right, than the other children of the poor.”

Source : "Spending to Save: The Complete Story of Relief". Book by Harry Lloyd Hopkins, p. 184, 1936.
“Perhaps out inactivity is not so much waiting on God as it is an expression of the fear of man, the love of the praise of man, and disbelief in God's providence.”
“The Ministry of Truth, which concerned itself with news, entertainment, education and fine arts. The Ministry of Peace, which concerned itself with war. The Ministry of Love, which maintained law and order. And the Ministry of Plenty, which is responsible for economic affairs. their names, in Newspeak: Minitrue, Minipax, Miniluv and Miniplenty”
“Male chimpanzees have an extraordinarily strong drive for dominance. They're constantly jockeying for position.”
“Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.”
“... truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.”

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