Dorothy Nevill Quotes

#1. If all men and women were kept at some useful employment there would be less sorrow and wickedness in the world ...

Dorothy Nevill

#2. A valuable qualification of a modern politician seems to be a capacity for concealing or explaining away the truth ...

Dorothy Nevill

#3. One of the vices of the virtue of decentralization is that people don't share ideas.

Dorothy Nevill

#4. The commercial class has always mistrusted verbal brilliancy and wit, deeming such qualities, perhaps with some justice, frivolous and unprofitable.

Dorothy Nevill

#5. For a few political turncoats there is real excuse. One can hardly blame those whom one ministry have seen fit to throw overboard for having the strength to swim to the other side.

Dorothy Nevill

#6. Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I'm getting old and I need something to rely on So tell me when you're gonna let me in I'm getting tired and I need somewhere to begin

Bil Keane

#7. I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected.

Wolfgang Pauli

#8. Life is to be lived by being in charge of time.

Sunday Adelaja

#9. If we want to fight people in the world, we should fight them with pillows - pillows stuffed with food, medicine, music ... That would be so much cheaper than bombs.

Alice Walker

#10. The poorest education that teaches self-control is better than the best that neglects it.

Dorothy Nevill

#11. It is, I think, a good deal owing to the preponderance of the commercial element in Society that conversation has sunk to its present dull level of conventional chatter.

Dorothy Nevill

#12. No one but myself thought I could beat guys like Tommy Hearns or Roberto Duran.

Sugar Ray Leonard

#13. Conversation is now pretty well a lost art.

Dorothy Nevill