527 Organizations Quotes

#1. In some ways I liked the struggle better, I think. It clarified what was important.

Robin Oliveira

#2. If satire is to be effective, the audience must be aware of the thing satirized.

Gore Vidal

#3. The Thames was beautiful, dark, and swift beneath the billion yellow and white lights of the city ...

Charles Finch

#4. I would never send my kids to a single-sex school.

Alexandra Wentworth

#5. The boundaries of your life are merely creations of the self.

Robin S. Sharma

#6. I'll tell you what a weakness is of this country [the USA]: there are a lot of people who are sick and tired because Washington does not play by the same rules that the American people have to play by.

Rand Paul

#7. Compliments and flattery oftenest excite my contempt by the pretension they imply; for who is he that assumes to flatter me? To compliment often implies an assumption of superiority in the complimenter. It is, in fact, a subtle detraction.

Henry David Thoreau

#8. Beneath torrents of spring rain, buds come to life - and we do too, beneath torments of tears ...

John Geddes

#9. It will be worth it if I am remembered, if not flatteringly, then at least with some small amount of accuracy.

Patrick Rothfuss

#10. No one really appreciated how much of security work was just trying to keep things under control for a few more minutes, giving everyone involved in the crisis a little time to think it all through.

James S.A. Corey

#11. The only thing that was economic, I might say, about my music career, aside from the fact that I did everybody's tax returns in the band, was the decision I made to leave the music business on economic grounds.

Alan Greenspan

#12. The fruits of science and innovation have nourished our society and economy for years, but nations unable to navigate our regulatory system are often excluded, as are vulnerable individuals.

John Sulston