Marjorie Scardino Quotes

#1. At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the 'Financial Times'.

Marjorie Scardino

#2. The Word cleanses us, believers should be willing to bathe daily in HIS WORD". Clean us up Lord!

DeBorrah K. Ogans

#3. I think the business community is smart enough to realise that just having a trade union is not enough. They are smart enough to know they need to be part of a union that has political and financial power.

Marjorie Scardino

#4. By the 1950s The Novel had become a nationwide tournament. There was a magical assumption that the end of World War II in 1945 was the dawn of a new golden age of the American Novel, like the Hemingway-Dos Passos-Fitzgerald era after World War I.

Tom Wolfe

#5. In the past, we'd talked about books and other people, but now we talked only of our respective babies, hers sweet-faced and docile, mine at war with the world.

Jenny Offill

#6. Now there's three things you can do in a baseball game: You can win or you can lose or it can rain.

Casey Stengel

#7. Without question, we need to be informed of the happenings in the world. But modern communication brings into our homes a drowning cascade of the violence and misery of the worldwide human race. There comes a time when we need to find some peaceful spiritual renewal.

James E. Faust

#8. It takes a long time to build democracy, to build freedom.

Marjorie Scardino

#9. We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life.

Deepak Chopra

#10. I think that the best companies are companies that have a real purpose.

Marjorie Scardino

#11. I had gone to the doctor. The doctor said, 'You're healthy as a horse. You've got two weight problems - two health problems because of your weight. Please do something.'

Jason Alexander

#12. The politics of Europe is unimaginative and bureaucratic.

Marjorie Scardino

#13. The Jeep windshield was doing its damnedest to stay clear, but the amount of water flowing over it threatened to overwhelm the ionizer.

Julian May

#14. We must be careful more than ever what we let our hearts believe in.

Solange Nicole

#15. Don't despise little things that contain tiny miracles. Enjoy little actions!

Israelmore Ayivor

#16. Promises to love without putting those words into action are just empty proposals. It's not tangible until it is actually seen. Love is action.

Annie Lobert

#17. Each culture defines its own idiosyncracies and then forgets that it has done so.

Pat Murphy