All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.
Benjamin Franklin
Recitation: by Male by Female
What we want to see is a long term future for Grangemouth.
Jim Ratcliffe
FutureLongWantSeeLong TermTerm
The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.
John Kenneth Galbraith
WisdomIdeasEnemyMarchEvents
If you let go of fart jokes, you've let go of a piece of humanity.
Andy Samberg
HumanityYouGoFartJokesLet Go
From the beginning, when I first got an idea for a story and wondered if I could write it, it has always been the story that has driven me.
Jean M. Auel
BeginningMeStoryWriteFirstBeen
It's wonderful to travel with somebody that you love and we never travel anywhere without one another.
Roger Moore
LoveTravelYouNeverWithout
Being a mother was too important to me to risk running out of time.
Monica Cruz
MotherTimeMeImportantRiskOut
Education must lead us from the irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgment. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order. Therefore, let us guide our students over the road of discipline from materials, through function, to creative work.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
WorkEducationDisciplineCreative
Being a salesperson prepares you for just about everything in business: how to listen, empathize, and persuade; when to back off and when to step in; and, of course, how to close.
Jason Fried
BusinessStepYouBackListenOff
My father wasn't allowing me control and the financial freedom that I was asking for. I was 17, about to be 18 within a year, so I started asking more questions because I felt that I needed to start learning about those things.
Dominique Moceanu
LearningFatherFreedomMeStart
In fashion, women have more sensitivity, more sense of the body, so they know how things fit and feel. Yet there are not many women who study fashion. It's ridiculous.
Donatella Versace
WomenFashionFeelBodyKnowStudy
In India, it's the rich who have problems with obesity. And the poor are darker-skinned because they work outside and often work without their tops on so you can see their ribs.
Aravind Adiga
WorkProblemsRichYouIndiaPoor
Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidiest and most pernicious illusion.
Allan Bloom
ValuesIllusionBeliefReasonCannot
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