Knavery Crossword Quotes

#1. A year ago my approval rating was in the 30s, my nominee for the Supreme Court had just withdrawn, and my vice president had shot someone. Ah, those were the good ol' days.

George W. Bush

#2. Deeper state intervention in an economy means that bureaucratic waste, inefficiency and corruption are more likely to hold back growth.

Ian Bremmer

#3. If you get into a customer service fight with a hooker, even if you're in the right, you're in the wrong.

Chelsea Handler

#4. Just because we're rid of Saddam and the evil Batthists doesn't mean the occupation is a good thing. Our salvation from Saddam was only with the grace of God.

Muqtada Al Sadr

#5. Was the crew well? Was I not? I had profited in many ways by the voyage. I had even gained flesh, and actually weighed a pound more than when I sailed from Boston.

Joshua Slocum

#6. The digital world is developing with such force and such a pace that you simply can't ban or control it. People want to be globally connected.

Elif Safak

#7. Though I was starved for contact, I didn't stop to talk to any of these strangers. I had forgotten how to convincingly speak the polite things strangers say to each other.

Aspen Matis

#8. Europe isn't something connected by the Euro. Every little dimension of Europe is so hugely different, and I think America is different in its states as well, so I never really think of things in big blocks, in terms of other artists.

Patrick Wolf

#9. Take patiently the petty annoyances, the trifling discomforts, the unimportant losses which come upon all of us daily; for by means of these little matters, lovingly and freely accepted, you will give Him your whole heart, and win His.

Francis De Sales

#10. I can be pretty persuasive if I believe in something strongly enough.

Rashida Jones

#11. Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.

Andy Hargreaves

#12. The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.

T. S. Eliot

#13. Take a Deep Breath & Focus on What's Really Important.

Wayne Dyer

#14. I'd always felt like I was going to take part in adventures in my life. That's what led me to diving in the shipwreck to begin with. But when you're faced with your own demise, you have to accept that you are vulnerable and that you are only here for a set period of time.

Phil Keoghan