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Christopher Fry: In tragedy every...

Christopher Fry: In tragedy every...

In tragedy every moment is eternity; in comedy, eternity is a moment.

Source: In...

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Christopher Fry: Where in this...

Christopher Fry: Where in this...

Where in this small-talking world can I find
A longitude with no platitude?


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Milton Friedman: What kind of...

Milton Friedman: What kind of...

What kind of society isn't structured on greed? The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement...

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Milton Friedman: Hell hath no...

Milton Friedman: Hell hath no...

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Thomas Malthus: Subsistence increases only...

Thomas Malthus: Subsistence increases only...

Subsistence increases only in an arithmetical ratio.

Source: Essays on The...

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Thomas Malthus: [Survival is] the...

Thomas Malthus: [Survival is] the...

[Survival is] the perpetual struggle for room and food.

Source: Essays on The...

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John Kenneth Galbraith: One of the...

John Kenneth Galbraith: One of the...

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.

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Walter Bagehot: The greatest pleasure...

Walter Bagehot: The greatest pleasure...

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.

Source: In...

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Charles E Wilson: No plan can...

Charles E Wilson: No plan can...

No plan can prevent a stupid person from doing the wrong thing in the wrong place at the wrong time - but a good plan...

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Harland Sanders: There's no reason...

Harland Sanders: There's no reason...

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from...

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J P Morgan: A man always...

J P Morgan: A man always...

A man always has two reasons for doing anything -- a good reason and the real reason.

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J P Morgan: Beckoning a waiter...

J P Morgan: Beckoning a waiter...

Beckoning a waiter J. P. Morgan once ordered a beer while saying, 'When Morgan drinks, everybody drinks.' Everybody...

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James Goldsmith: The bigger the...

James Goldsmith: The bigger the...

The bigger the headquarters the more decadent the company.

Source: In Webster's...

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Joseph P Kennedy: He may be...

Joseph P Kennedy: He may be...

He may be president. but he still comes home and swipes my socks.

Source: From an...

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Al Capone: You can get...

Al Capone: You can get...

You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.

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Harvey S Firestone: A man with...

Harvey S Firestone: A man with...

A man with a surplus can control circumstances, but a man without a surplus is controlled by them, and often has no...

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David Sarnoff: I hitched my...

David Sarnoff: I hitched my...

I hitched my wagon to an electron rather than the proverbial star.

Source: In NY...

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David Sarnoff: The thrill, believe...

David Sarnoff: The thrill, believe...

The thrill, believe me, is as much in the battle as in the victory.

Source: Youth...

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David Sarnoff: We cannot banish...

David Sarnoff: We cannot banish...

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of...

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Claude M. Bristol: You are never...

Claude M. Bristol: You are never...

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it,...

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