Stricklen Drag Quotes

#1. It wasn't fair that men got the verbs and she ended up with adjectives. Jack plotted and squeezed and bulldozed. She was caught snooping - pathetic participle, half verb, half adjective.

John Casey

#2. I'm used to politics at an international level: people put together an argument and, even if you vehemently disagree with them, well, you can recognise it's an argument and respond.

Mohamed ElBaradei

#3. Since the mind when distracted absorbs nothing deeply, but rejects everything which is, so to speak, crammed into it.

Seneca.

#4. For thousands of years, violent men have been able to tell their victims that those victims owe them something. If nothing else, they "owe them their lives" (a telling phrase) because they haven't been killed.

David Graeber

#5. You can tell the truly wealthy from their confidence, their grace. People here don't show their wealth, they hide it. They covet it.

Alessandra Torre

#6. Management is about human beings. Its task is to make people capable of joint performance, to make their strengths effective and their weaknesses irrelevant.

Peter F. Drucker

#7. My real log is written in the sea and sky; the sails talking with the rain and the stars amid the sounds of the sea, the silences full of secret things between my boat and me, like the times I spent as a child listening to the forest talk.

Bernard Moitessier

#8. I am never better than when I am on the full stretch for God.

George Whitefield