Showing posts with label Eric Sevareid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eric Sevareid. Show all posts

Friday, May 14, 2010

Contracting New Debts is not the way to Pay Old Debts

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When politicians come up with a solution to your problem, you have two problems. – J. Kesner Kahn

The chief cause of problems is solutions.Eric Sevareid

What may be done at any time will be done at no time. – Thomas Fuller

Properly used a pencil can be one of the most effective weapons against procrastination. – Edward C. Bliss

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick. – Bible, Proverbs 13:12

If you want work well done, select a busy man; the other kind has no time. – Elbert Hubbard

To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones. – George Washington
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Monday, January 18, 2010

Shoes Too Small and Foolishness

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There can be no progress if people have no faith in tomorrow. – John F. Kennedy

The most distinguished hallmark of the American society is and always has been change. Eric Sevareid

Just the other day I listened to a young fellow sing a very passionate song about how technology is killing us and all. But before he started, he bent down and plugged his electric guitar into the wall socket. – Paul Goodman

There is more to life than increasing its speed. – Mohandas K. Gandhi

This is the great folly of grown ups – wanting what lasts, wanting to last. Only two things last: shoes too small and foolishness. – Minou Drouet

All movements go too far. – Bertrand Russel

I know no way of judging the future but by the past. – Patrick Henry



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