Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Competence Quotes - The Quotations Page

In a country as big as the United States, you can find fifty examples of anything.
~Author : Jeffery F Chamberlain Famous Quotes

Do you know what friendship is... it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.
~Author : Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame Chapter 13 Inspirational Sayings

We trained hard, but it seemed every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganised. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganising, and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency and demoralisation.
~Author : From Petronii Arbitri Satyricon AD 66 Attributed to Gaius Petronus a Roman General who later committed suicide Nice Quotes

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed.
~Author : Josh Billings Great Sayings

When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.
~Author : Whittaker Chambers Meaningful Sayings

A poet's hope to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.
~Author : W H Auden Wise Quotes

A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika.
~Author : Dorothy Parker Motivational Sayings

Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatchet.
~Author : Chinese Proverb Famous Quotes

Governments never learn. Only people learn.
~Author : Milton Friedman Inspirational Sayings

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