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Heywood Broun Quotes

Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 7, 1888 - December 18, 1939

Topics

God Nobody Who Those Insist About

I'd rather get a good clean laugh with good material, than an easy laugh by swearing or shocking. That's not clever or comedic, anybody can get a laugh that way, it's too easy.

Good Laugh Easy Way Clever Clean

Sam Walton instilled ownership of the products in the stores into the collective consciousness of every associate regardless of what job they did for the company.

Michael Bergdahl

Job Ownership Company Consciousness

Quitting because you don't want to be uncomfortable will prevent you from growing.

Uncomfortable You Growing Want Will

Barack wants to stop all children from working on the farm... Can you imagine this? I just, I can't fathom that. Did you ever think we'd grow up in America and see something like that? Let me take it one step further. He wants to disallow the 4-H from training children to work on a farm.

Work Children Training Step Me Grow

Clinton knew how to get things done. He was battling the Republicans, and then he basically took a lot of their agenda and made it his own. That's what Obama's not doing.

Doing Done Own Things Get Made

Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it.

Donald Rumsfeld

Responsibility Decision Pressure You

I refuse to take shortcuts.

Colin Kaepernick

Shortcuts Take Refuse

Ethiopia didn't just blow my mind; it opened my mind. Anyway, on our last day at this orphanage a man handed me his baby and said, 'Would you take my son with you?' He knew, in Ireland, that his son would live, and that in Ethiopia, his son would die.

Live Son Day Man Mind Baby

There are no environments where you're only going to win, because life just isn't like that.

Life Win You Where Going Just

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstance.

Believe Nothing Inside Something Who

Brevity is the soul of wit.

William Shakespeare

Communication Soul Wit Brevity

Penguin became less of a publisher for all different kinds of people and increasingly became the paperback publisher for the best-educated people, those people who shopped at bookstores. That proved perhaps not only to be rather elitist, but it also proved not to be good business.

Good Business People Penguin Kinds

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