Office Poor Richards Quotes

#1. One often has to do what they have to do in order to do what they want to do; however if you only do what you want to do then you will never do what you have to do!

C. Moorer

#2. We can sit by and hope the government will help, but they won't. If I can help support one or two children and another family supports one or two, then between us we can help them all.

Malala Yousafzai

#3. There's no way I can be tossed around like a bottle slapped here and there on the waves.

Nhat Hanh

#4. How is it that everyone on this train has so much alcohol?"
"We always head to Canada at the beginning of the season," she says taking her seat again. "Their laws are much more civilized. Cheers.

Sara Gruen

#5. That is how you know you've left childhood behind-when you wish for time to go backward.

Alice Hoffman

#6. The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by withstanding.

Philip Sidney

#7. Humans are the only hunters who kill when not hungry.

Steven Spielberg

#8. I don't have no scarves.

Ken Oder

#9. Death sentences are short and very, very manly. Life sentences aren't. They go on and on, all full of syntax and qualifying clauses and confusing references and getting old.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#10. Wherever the truth is injured, defend it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. Doing begets more doing. It sounds simple, but I'm a firm believer that action can solve so many worries, and just powering through, no matter what, can give you the confidence you need when you feel like you've got nothing to offer.

Reese Witherspoon