"Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them."

-- Napoleon Bonaparte

#Self Improvement Quotes #Use Quotes #Treasure Quotes

“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.”
“Possession of a program with unique analytic capabilities puts a scientist in as much of a priveleged position to make new discoveries as the possession of a powerful telescope.”

Source : Heinz R. Pagels (1988). “The dreams of reason: the computer and the rise of the sciences of complexity”, Simon & Schuster
“Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.”
“Why do I always feel like you're trying to staple my umbilical cord to the corner of your desk?”
“I was once on a German talk show, and this woman said to me, 'Mr. Williams, why do you think there is not so much comedy in Germany?' And I said, 'Did you ever think you killed all the funny people?'”
“The depravity which sin has produced in human nature extends to the whole of it. There is no part of man's nature which is unaffected by it. Man's nature is all of a piece, and what affects it at all affects it altogether”

Source : James Denney (1895). “Studies in Theology: Lectures Delivered in Chicago Theological Seminary”
“Success has many ways of coming to you. Sometimes it comes right away, and then the film's instantly forgotten. Sometimes you can't remember what won the Academy Award for best picture, and then you can remember the one that didn't. And then sometimes in the afterlife, films that were not successful at all become these giant successes.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
“Well, in pharmacology, if the effect is local, it's of course absolutely awkward to use it in any other way than as a local treatment.”

Source : Interview with Michael Connett, thenhf.com. October 4, 2005.

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