Polytechnical Course Quotes

#1. Observation over many years has taught us that the chief losses to investors come from the purchase of low-quality securities at times of good business conditions. The purchasers view the good current earnings as equivalent to 'earning power' and assume that prosperity is equivalent to safety.

Benjamin Graham

#2. Everybody owned stock in the Capone mob; in a way, he was a public benefactor. I remember one time when he arrived at his box seat in Dyche Stadium for a Northwestern football game on Boy Scout Day, and 8,000 scouts got up in the stands and screamed in cadence, 'Yea, yea, Big Al. Yea, yea, Big Al.'

Saul Alinsky

#3. Girls playing sports is not about winning gold medals. It's about self-esteem, learning to compete and learning how hard you have to work in order to achieve your goals.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

#4. Sure! Why should any experts be the arbiters ... That's like telling someone they can't be a vegetarian.

Virginia Johnson

#5. My brother applied for work, but was told by the company that it had more employees than it needed. My brother said, "Don't worry. The little bit of work I do won't be noticed !!!"

Milton Berle

#6. Sometimes it's best to trade an ideal for something more practical that you can guarantee.

A.J. Darkholme

#7. The slickest way in the world to lie is to tell the right amount of truth at the right time-and then shut up.

Robert A. Heinlein

#8. Your mind-set is your primary weapon

Jeff Cooper

#9. twenty in number, ranging in age from sixteen

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#10. Dev called Katya on the comm panel as soon as he was able. "How are you?"
"Fine." Her lips curved. "Connor brought me a smoothie -he said you threatened to cut his legs off at the knees if he forgot."
"Damn straight.

Nalini Singh

#11. I'm not often bored,' I assured her. Life's not long enough for that.

Agatha Christie

#12. Wear it home, it'll look like a dress.

Stephen King

#13. -"He loved her ... It was noble of him. It was beautiful."
-"It was stupid.

Lloyd Alexander