"Well, gentlemen, life's just one damn thing after another."

-- John Dustin Archbold

#Gentleman Quotes #Economics Quotes #Wells Quotes

“You must purge yourself of all thoughts of self-importance, and all inclination to judge either yourself or others. You must go to power with humility and deep respect.”
“Innovation is the never-ending search for better solutions”
“Mitt Romney talks a lot about all the things he's fixed. I can tell you that Massachusetts wasn't one of them. He's a fine fellow and a great salesman, but as governor he was more interested in having the job than doing it.”

Source : "Deval Patrick DNC speech". www.politico.com. September 04, 2012.
“Just because I'm a recording artist doesn't mean I'm not an artist. Because I had to grow.”
“When a singer truly feels and experiences what the music is all about, the words will automatically ring true.”
“George Orwell famously described international sport as 'war minus the shooting'. But for all Orwell's greatness as a thinker, this was one of his least felicitous lines, analogous to 'murder minus the death' or 'life minus the breathing'.”

Source : Gideon Haigh (2010). “Sphere of Influence: Writings on Cricket and Its Discontents”, p.197, Victory Books
“[Jack Reacher] is the longest I'd ever shot anything - and let's be clear, this is my first studio feature film - so there was a huge learning curve.”
“Objectivity and presence of mind are essential in such positions where sacrificial temptations are not always resistable.”

Source : Leonid Shamkovich, Eric Schiller (1987). “Saving lost positions”, B. T. Batsford Limited

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