Cairncross Quotes

#1. Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.

Irin Carmon

#2. Nobody wants to be sold, but everyone wants to be helped.

John C. Maxwell

#3. How badly I even read. And with what malice and weakness I observe myself. Apparently I cannot force my way into the world, but lie quietly, receive, spread out within me what I have received, and then step calmly forth.

Franz Kafka

#4. A trend is a trend is a trend. But the question is, will it bend? Will it alter its course through some unforeseen force and come to a premature end?

Alexander Cairncross

#5. Indulgence is lovely in the sinless; toleration, adorable in the pious and believing heart.

Sophie Swetchine

#6. the thing that sucks is that every time we draw a line between us and others, Jesus is always on the other side of it.

Nadia Bolz-Weber

#7. I don't really read 'business books,' and I didn't think 'The Paradox of Choice' was a business book. I'm very surprised and gratified that the business world thought it was one.

Barry Schwartz

#8. My heart, always so strong in the past, was like the fishnet stockings that clung to my legs - torn, shredded, and full of gaping holes.

E.J. Stevens

#9. Nothing feels real, but that's not a problem because she still hopes that at some point she'll wake up and this will all have been a dream.

Lucy Dillon

#10. Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times.

Jeff Cooper

#11. We must teach more by example than by word.

Mary MacKillop