Frederick Winslow Taylor Quotes

#1. The problem with open-mindedness is that it can become empty-mindedness

Christopher Hitchens

#2. You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry, resides the mystery of life.

Emil Cioran

#3. Mothers and daughters can stay very connected during teenage years. In the middle of your life, you can become very alone. Even though you're connected deeply to other family members, lovers, husbands, friends.

Holly Hunter

#4. We all have our own personal roads to travel,
it's only when we follow someone else's road
that we deviate from our own journey.
Be Strong and Travel Your Own Road

Steven Aitchison

#5. It's easier to make a reporter into an economist than an economist into a reporter.

Frederick Winslow Taylor

#6. Darkness cannot be overcome with more darkness, only with light. Violence cannot be overcome with more violence, only with peace.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#7. (Walls) show that politicians have reached the end of their ideas about what to do about a difficult situation with a neighbor ... They can't think what else to do.

Frederick Winslow Taylor

#8. I had seen other comic friends of mine go to indie labels. Like David Cross and Pat Oswald went to Subpop, and Subpop didn't make total sense for me, but the metal version of that did. So I made a small list with Metal Blade, Prosthetic and couple of other labels, and Relapse was one of them.

Brian Posehn

#9. In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first.

Frederick Winslow Taylor

#10. In the early stages of wealth, up to 10 years after individuals became very rich, they display a bit of reluctance to spend money. It's a lot easier rationalizing spending a lot for a house.

Frederick Winslow Taylor

#11. Today is the first and last day of forever.

Stephenie Meyer

#12. I am a complete, mature, self-sufficient being.

Frederick Winslow Taylor

#13. Government is the art of the momentary feasible, of the least bad attainable, and not of the rationally most desirable.

Bernard Berenson

#14. The man who is ... physically able to handle pig-iron and is sufficiently ... stupid to choose this for his occupation is rarely able to comprehend the science of handling pig-iron

Frederick Winslow Taylor

#15. Tell him to go to hell.

Frederick Winslow Taylor

#16. Gay people don't have a personality problem. They have a problem with small-minded motherfuckers who can't conquer a 1-inch high curb.

Henry Rollins

#17. There is no better way to live God's way than to have His Word in your heart and mind.

Elizabeth George

#18. Don't try to capture the creative lightning, just wait and see where it crackles.

Nick Cook