Sir George Savile Quotes

#1. Could we know what men are most apt to remember, we might know what they are most apt to do.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#2. You should live in the world so as it may hang about you like a loose garment.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#3. Weak men are the worse for the good sense they read in books because it furnisheth them only with more matter to mistake.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#4. People kill for money or for power. But the most ruthless murderers are those who kill for their ideas.

Anthony De Mello

#5. Most people see a documentary about the meat industry and then they become a vegetarian for a week.

Jason Reitman

#6. Many children use an alternative vocabulary for complex disease names. Hence, some say "smiling mighty Jesus" in place of spinal meningitis or "Luke and Leia" instead of leukemia.

Darshak Sanghavi

#7. When by habit a man cometh to have a bargaining soul, its wings are cut, so that it can never soar. It bindeth reason an apprentice to gain, and instead of a director, maketh it a drudge.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#8. Whatever the political affiliation of our next President, whatever his views may be on all the issues and problems that rush in upon us, he must above all be the chief executive in every sense of the word.

John F. Kennedy

#9. What's your name? Or is that taboo?--Cinnamon, Hot, Deadly Desire

Judy H.

#10. Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#11. A wise man will keep his suspicions muzzled, but he will keep them awake.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#12. The abolition of bourgeois individuality, bourgeois independence, and bourgeois freedom is undoubtedly aimed at.

Karl Marx

#13. Our goal is self-transcendence

Sri Chinmoy

#14. Order - the accurate arrangement of things - increases productivity. Productivity decides rewards.

Mike Murdock

#15. If you want the cooperation of humans around you, you must make them feel they are important - and you do that by being genuine and humble.

Nelson Mandela

#16. There is hardly any man so strict as not to vary a little from truth when he is to make an excuse.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#17. Men seldom understand any laws but those they feel.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#18. Men that cannot entertain themselves want somebody, though they care for nobody.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#19. He who thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#20. I'm a home girl. I like to stay home.

Faith Hill

#21. Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents.

Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

#22. God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.

Alexandre Dumas

#23. My mistakes are my life.

Samuel Beckett