George Merck Quotes

#1. Every hero is someone's villain.

Joe Abercrombie

#2. The profits follow, and if we have remembered that, they have never failed to appear.

George W. Merck

#3. And carefully he brought Time to a halt, for as long as he wished.

Alessandro Baricco

#4. We try to remember that medicine is for the patient. We try never to forget that medicine is for the people. It is not for the profits. The profits follow, and if we have remembered that, they have never failed to appear. The better we have remembered it, the larger they have been,

George W. Merck

#5. the drug. It's something we discussed; but we talked about the George W. Merck philosophy and considered the need of getting the drug to the people

Todd Duncan

#6. One can rightly speak of an evolution in plastic art. It is of the greatest importance to note this fact, for it reveals the true way of art - the only path along which we can advance.

Piet Mondrian

#7. Pleasure doing business with you, Chad," Holloway said, setting down the infopanel. "Please die in a fire, Jack," Bourne said.

John Scalzi

#8. All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a specific event. With photos I always think I'm looking at something dead.

David Bailey

#9. Medicine is for the patient.
Medicine is for the people.
It is not for the profits.

George W. Merck

#10. Pitbulls are like a gun you can pet.

Bill Burr

#11. Because there is liberating power in each and every truth, the one who walks in the truth in all his ways will be set free. A lie, no matter how "little," gives the powers of darkness an opening for attack, but the truth chases them far away.

Johan Oscar Smith

#12. Any method which appears to offer advantages to a nation at war will be vigorously employed by that nation. There is but one logical course to pursue, namely, to study the possibilities of such warfare from every angle ...

George W. Merck

#13. You write your best music when you're dealing with something. Get it out, dude.

Bella Jeanisse

#14. God's ways and His will come in His own perfect time.

Elizabeth George

#15. Daniel Elkins. The man credited with hunting vampires to extinction, killed by vampires. Ironic way to go, but he wouldn't have it any other way. He told me on more than one occasion that he knew he'd go down bloody, and he was right.

David Reed

#16. A few whiskies in dull bars, a visit or tow to the Empire promenade, a little whoring on the Q.T.; the sort of dingy, drabby fornications that you can imagine happening between Egyptian mummies after the museum is closed for the night.

George Orwell

#17. How can you trust people who are poor and own no property? ... Inequality of property will exist as long as liberty exists.

Alexander Hamilton

#18. Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair.

Leigh Hunt

#19. The world should take note: not everything is getting worse.

Ian McEwan

#20. Fear is one of the elements of nonlethal weaponry. You're going to get hurt, and you don't want to get hurt. Pepper spray hurts. You don't want to be sprayed. That's why it's a useful deterrent as a nonlethal weapon - I'm not advocating spraying people randomly.

Greg Rucka