"The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose."

-- Christian Nestell Bovee

#Character Quotes #Tape Quotes #Noses Quotes

“To have long term success as a coach or in any position of leadership, you have to be obsessed in some way.”
“Those who love to be feared fear to be loved.”
“The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval.”
“But you must be patient and careful; nor should you expect to become an accomplished archer without long and severe training.”

Source : Maurice Thompson “The Witchery of Archery”, Lulu.com
“I think vestigially there's a synesthete in me, but not like a real one who immediately knows what colour Wednesday is.”

Source : "AS Byatt: woman of letters and ...science!". "All In The Mind" with Antonia Byatt, www.abc.net.au. August 21, 2010.
“The key to good decision making is evaluating the available information - the data - and combining it with your own estimates of pluses and minuses. As an economist, I do this every day.”

Source : "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking". Book by Malcolm Gladwell, January 11, 2005.
“The work became like the drug addiction, the clothes, anything in my life. It became - it's become an addiction. I'm addicted to working.”
“The loss of friends is a tax on age!”

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