"A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity."

-- William E. Gladstone

#Excess Quotes #Rivals Quotes #May Quotes

“Do not enjoy yourself. Enjoy dances and theaters and joy-rides and champagne and oysters; enjoy jazz and cocktails and night-clubs if you can enjoy nothing better; enjoy bigamy and burglary and any crime in the calendar, in preference to the other alternative; but never learn to enjoy yourself.”
“A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.”
“The Universe rewards calculated risk and passion”
“The wise man is wise in vain who cannot be wise to his own advantage. [Lat., Nequicquam sapere sapientem, qui ipse sibi prodesse non quiret.]”
“Pop Salvation is a genius take on discovering who you are by becoming what you most admire. If I didnâ€™t know better, Iâ€™d think Lance Reynald watched me grow up. Marvelously endearing and insightful.”
“Once you realize that trickle-down economics does not work, you will see the excessive tax cuts for the rick as what they are -- a simple upward redistribution of income, rather than a way to make all of us richer, as we were told.”
“The job of a professional manager is not to like people. It is not to change people. It is to put their strengths to work.”
“We are a consumer company and our success is directly linked to our users trusting us. Therefore we have the same incentive as the user: they want to see relevant advertising so their experience of Google is positive and we want to deliver it.”

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