Makarenko Quotes

#1. One of the hardest things for me as an exec was always, particularly as you progress further in the system, is that you're pushed further away from the day to day, the mechanics of making a movie.

Hutch Parker

#2. One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years.

Coventry Patmore

#3. I used to be able to write five pages a day, every day, no problem. Now a good day is five or four pages, and that's from 9:30 A.M. until 6 P.M.

Elmore Leonard

#4. So let them pass, small people of no great significance, caught up and swept together like dead leaves in the great whirlwind of the war.

Nevil Shute

#5. I've never felt grounded because of my ancestry or my gender. I think until women get away from that they're not going to be great writers.

Patti Smith

#6. I want business to prosper and make a profit caused by business expansion and prosperity.

Roy Barnes

#7. This was why he came back for me. This was why he wanted me and not some broken little girl he could pick up at auction. He wanted me because I was alive. Because I felt. Because the pain was etched on my face every time he won. And because he loved fucking with me in every possible way.

Devon Ashley

#8. The Palestinians are fighting with human suicide bombers, that's all they have. The Israelis they've got one of the most powerful military machines in the world. The Palestinians have nothing. So who are the terrorists? I would make a case that both sides are involved in terrorism.

Ted Turner

#9. She thought she could be saved. She thought he could take her hand and owldance her around the circle. She thought she could watch him fancydance, watch his calf muscles grow more and more perfect with each step. She thought he was Crazy Horse.

Sherman Alexie

#10. It was a shock to people of the nineteenth century when they discovered, from observations science had made, that many features of the biological world could be ascribed to the elegant principle of natural selection.

Michael Behe

#11. I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change.

Kevin Warwick

#12. People who sneer at a half a loaf of bread have never been hungry. George Reedy

Robert A. Caro

#13. I claimed identity as Jewish musicians for political reasons, because most of us were touring in Germany and, at this time, twelve years ago, there was a strong resurgence of Nazism in the places we were touring and part of that was on the music scene.

Marc Ribot

#14. Money and investing can be complex, confusing, and often boring subjects.

Robert Kiyosaki

#15. A simple thought can transform you forever. So cultivate beautiful thoughts, ugliness never.

Debasish Mridha