"Before most people start boasting about their family tree, they usually do a good pruning job."

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Source : "Quotoons: a speaker's dictionary".

Orlando Aloysius Battista

#Family Quotes #Jobs Quotes #People Quotes

“New Rule: All Fox News employees must now refer to President Bush as "my liege". If they are going to treat President Bush like he's an infallible king, they need to start addressing him as if he was an infallible king. And they can do this by addressing him as "my liege".”
“Happiness and Prosperity are now within our Reach; but to attain and preserve them must depend upon our own Wisdom and Virtue.”

Source : Letter to William Cabell, May 6, 1783.
“Some people are into bondage... and some people are into crossdressing.. . and some people are into Coldplay. It's okay, I don't mind being a fetish.”
“I want to fall in love with beautiful women of all races. Rescue somebody every now and then, improve my painting, and improve my sentence structure. If I can make a living doing that stuff, that's great, and I will keep doing it, and they can do whatever they want with my image. I couldn't care less.”
“The goal in the end is not to win elections. The goal is to change society.”
“There's no use diversifying into unknown companies just for the sake of diversity. A foolish diversity is the hobgoblin of small investors. That said, it isn't safe to own just one stock, because in spite of your best efforts, the one you choose might be the victim of unforeseen circumstances. In small portfolios, I'd be comfortable owning between three and ten stocks.”

Source : Peter Lynch (2012). “One Up On Wall Street: How To Use What You Already Know To Make Money In”, p.240, Simon and Schuster
“I love Some Enchanted Evening, and If I Loved You. And as I sing them more and more, I find new favorites.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“They know how to play well but they do not know how to go through a whole tournament. We have been there and done it. They haven't.”

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