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“My dad named me after Hannibal Barca, the Carthaginian general who attacked Rome. But nobody knows about him.”
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“Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go by. Praise judiciously bestowed is money invested.”
Source : George Horace Lorimer (2016). “Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son”, p.77, Lulu.com
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“'The system made me do it' is the perfect cop-out for today's managers.”
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“Most films I've worked on have had large casts, but they've been wonderful people. I think the monkey in Pirates of the Caribbean is the most temperamental costar I've had. It would throw tantrums like you wouldn't believe.”
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“Heaven and Earth give themselves. Air, water, plants, animals, and humans give themselves to each other. It is in this giving-themselves-to-each-other that we actually live. Whether you appreciate it or not, it is true.”
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“Babies are endlessly fascinating to look at and I'm obsessed about their complete and utter lack of guile.”
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“Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty.”
Source : Jane Addams (2012). “Twenty Years at Hull-House: With Autobiographical Notes”, p.227, Courier Corporation
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“People don’t need careers. People should just exist.”
