Raising Steam Quotes

#1. He loved the fact that if you got your customer laughing then you had their money in your pocket

Terry Pratchett

#2. It is disturbing how the emotion from a single event, frozen in time, can conquer you so completely. It gnaws at your innards like a starved coyote, always wanting more than you have to give.

T.H. Waters

#3. Moist groaned. It was the crack of seven and he was allergic to the concept of two seven o'clocks in one day.

Terry Pratchett

#4. With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the spirit. The affluent society, with relentless single-minded energy, is turning our cities, most of suburbia and most of our roadways into the most affluent slum on earth.

Eric Sevareid

#5. The successful entrepreneur's unique ability to turn trying times into triumphs.

Donald J. Trump

#6. Understanding future warfare is the most important responsibility of those who must defend a nation from future enemies!

Perry M Smith

#7. There may be some incorrigible human beings who cannot be changed except by God's own mercy to that one person.

Warren E. Burger

#8. Her assignment had been to write a simple Sumerian code for preserving a jar of pickled eggs. (To the programming-inclined reader, this is the magical equivalent of "HELLO WORLD.")

Sorin Suciu

#9. ~beautiful soul weeps deep~

Ivo Andric

#10. Why don't boys like girls as they are?' 'They bore easy cause the so deadhead. Sometimes they want you mami, sometimes sis, sometimes lovergirl. You game with boys you got to know who you are and not let them tell you'.

Jack Womack

#11. Intent and service-that is my motto.

Oprah Winfrey

#12. People have two sides, a good side and a bad side, a past, a future. We must embrace both in someone we love.

Angelina Jolie

#13. It is not without good reason, that he who has not a good memory should never take upon him the trade of lying.

Michel De Montaigne

#14. No patent medicine was ever put to wider and more varied use than the Fourteenth Amendment.

William O. Douglas

#15. The face you wear in a battlefield should be a solemn one until the time when things are cleaned up and the real world drips its way in.

Terry Pratchett

#16. In the whole range of human activities, war most closely resembles a game of cards.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#17. I'm never without Nerds and peanut M&M's. I have a sweet tooth! I have an unlimited supply on hand at home, but the candy packs in my purse are not for sharing.

Joanna Garcia

#18. The queen appeared as innocent as one of those mountains which smoke a little, and then one day end up causing a whole civilization to become an art installation

Terry Pratchett

#19. I'm going to be honest: I know a lot less about economics than I do about military and foreign policy issues. I still need to be educated.

John McCain