Charney Quotes

#1. Generally, the president's power and capital is used to close a deal and not always to negotiate bit by bit.

Leon Charney

#2. Judaism is a brilliant religion, and the main function of Judaism is to learn and read.

Leon Charney

#3. Anything we want to do, we can do. If we can dream it, it can be done.

Dov Charney

#4. Don't fuss about trifles. Don't permit little things-the mere termites of life-to ruin your happiness.

Dale Carnegie

#5. It is strange to hear my words
Read back to me.
I don't think I wrote them
To have them ever leave the page.
I think I only write
What happens across my brain
When my feet are too weary
To dance anymore.

Stasia Ward Kehoe

#6. Lymond said, 'Have I been talking?'

'We all have, in nightmares. But yours have not been about the sea.

Dorothy Dunnett

#7. Wrong turns make the right turn all the more worthwhile, once discovered.

Michael Allan Scott

#8. Passion. That's it. When you believe in what you're doing, that's it.

Dov Charney

#9. A state is nothing more than a reflection of its citizens; the more decent the citizens, the more decent the state.

Ronald Reagan

#10. The Iraqi war has transformed the Middle East.

Leon Charney

#11. There's no way in the world that the United States does not want to spread democratic ideals, but the first thing we have to do is that which is the interest of our security.

Leon Charney

#12. There's a lot of egos in these countries, like the French, the Germans, et cetera, and so they keep funding and rehabilitating Yasser Arafat.

Leon Charney

#13. He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.

Charles Finch

#14. These two "speech communities," as it were, are Hurston's great sources of inspiration not only in her novels but also in her autobiography.

Zora Neale Hurston

#15. I answer, Socrates, that rhetoric is the art of persuasion in courts of law and other assemblies, as I was just now saying, and about the just and unjust.

Gorgias

#16. The universe is not a world of separate things and events but is a cosmos that is connected and coherent. The physical world and spiritual experience are both aspects of the same reality and man and the universe were one

Alexis Karpouzos

#17. I remember when I was in the Middle East, Yasser Arafat used to go to Bahrain and Qatar on a Thursday and then go to Saudi Arabia and get his financial help on a Saturday.

Leon Charney

#18. Can you get a democracy in Saudi Arabia? These people talk about theocracy, not democracy. So I think it's a very tough situation.

Leon Charney

#19. First, we would reposition UPI by bringing it into the 21st century with new technology. And second would be to better utilize its assets, like the library and archives, which have terrific value.

Leon Charney

#20. I figured out that whatever I selected myself I could read with more depth and more breadth - there was a match to my curiosity. And I could take advantage of what people later pathologized as Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) by using natural stimulation as a main driver to scholarship.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#21. At times, to make progress, you end up offending people. And people were offended by many things I have done over the years. But I did what I felt was right, especially from an art and creative point of view.

Dov Charney

#22. Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts.

Donny Osmond

#23. I have no doubts, by the way, that Ariel Sharon really wants to move the peace process forward.

Leon Charney

#24. you must reclaim the ability to abstain because within it is your clarity and self-control.

Ryan Holiday

#25. 'Fowl Space' was a lovechild of boredom. While in class, two of the developers started passing designs back and forth. Somewhere in the middle of all that ink and crumpled paper, a chicken in a space helmet was born and thus we have 'Fowl Space.'

Rob Manuel

#26. Women initiate most domestic violence, yet out of a thousand cases of domestic violence, maybe one is involving a man. And this has made a victim of culture out of women.

Dov Charney

#27. And whenever you want to do something and you're not an adult, people tell you to stop. Even when there's no real reason.

Ally Condie