What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank? Bertolt Brecht
What’s breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?Bankers and BankingQuotations by Bertolt Brecht
Month: November 2008
Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their clich?s. Eugene Ionesco
Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their clich?s.BanalityQuotations by Eugene Ionesco
Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions. Samuel Butler
Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions.Quotations by Samuel Butler
There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine. Logan Pearsall Smith
There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.BaldnessQuotations by Logan Pearsall Smith
The tenderest spot in a man’s make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head. Helen Rowland
The tenderest spot in a man’s make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head.BaldnessQuotations by Helen Rowland
Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur. Matthew Arnold
Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.BaldnessQuotations by Matthew Arnold
Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men. Oscar Wilde
Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men.BachelorQuotations by Oscar Wilde
A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever. Helen Rowland
A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.BachelorQuotations by Helen Rowland
Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture. Helen Rowland
Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.BachelorQuotations by Helen Rowland
Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever. Helen Rowland
Somehow a bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.BachelorQuotations by Helen Rowland
Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn’t, they’d be married too. H. L. Mencken
Bachelors know more about women than married men; if they didn’t, they’d be married too.BachelorQuotations by H. L. Mencken
Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives. H. L. Mencken
Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.BachelorQuotations by H. L. Mencken
The only good husbands stay bachelors: They’re too considerate to get married. Finley Peter Dunne
The only good husbands stay bachelors: They’re too considerate to get married.BachelorQuotations by Finley Peter Dunne
I would be married, but I’d have no wife, I would be married to a single life. Richard Crashaw
I would be married, but I’d have no wife, I would be married to a single life.BachelorQuotations by Richard Crashaw
A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. Jean De La Bruyere
A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.BachelorQuotations by Jean De La Bruyere
A baby sitter is someone who watches your TV set While your kids cry themselves to sleep. Source Unknown
A baby sitter is someone who watches your TV set While your kids cry themselves to sleep.Baby SittersQuotations by Source Unknown
I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting. Queen Victoria
I don’t dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.BabiesQuotations by Queen Victoria
A soiled baby, with a neglected nose, cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty. Mark Twain
A soiled baby, with a neglected nose, cannot be conscientiously regarded as a thing of beauty.BabiesQuotations by Mark Twain
A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on. Carl Sandburg
A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on.BabiesQuotations by Carl Sandburg
The tiny madman in his padded cell. Vladimir Nabokov
The tiny madman in his padded cell.BabiesQuotations by Vladimir Nabokov
Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it. Marshall Mcluhan
Diaper backward spells repaid. Think about it.BabiesQuotations by Marshall Mcluhan
A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. Ronald Knox
A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.BabiesQuotations by Ronald Knox
A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it. Frank A. Clark
A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it.BabiesQuotations by Frank A. Clark
To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright. Walter Benjamin
To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.AwarenessQuotations by Walter Benjamin
To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal. Peter Ustinov
To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.AwardsQuotations by Peter Ustinov
The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction. Mark Twain
The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.AwardsQuotations by Mark Twain
When you’re average, you’re just as close to the bottom as you are the top. Source Unknown
When you’re average, you’re just as close to the bottom as you are the top.AveragesQuotations by Source Unknown
Remember: the average is as close to the bottom as it is to the top. Source Unknown
Remember: the average is as close to the bottom as it is to the top.AveragesQuotations by Source Unknown
If your batting average is high enough, the Big League will find you. Source Unknown
If your batting average is high enough, the Big League will find you.AveragesQuotations by Source Unknown
If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero. Alfred P. Sloan
If you do it right 51 percent of the time you will end up a hero.AveragesQuotations by Alfred P. Sloan
I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man. Theodore Roosevelt
I am only an average man but, by George, I work harder at it than the average man.AveragesQuotations by Theodore Roosevelt
Ain’t no man can avoid being born average, but there ain’t no man got to be common. Leroy ”Satchel” Paige
Ain’t no man can avoid being born average, but there ain’t no man got to be common.AveragesQuotations by Leroy ”Satchel” Paige
I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man. Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man.AveragesQuotations by Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay. Robert Browning
Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.AutumnQuotations by Robert Browning
We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility. Kwame Nkrumah
We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.AutonomyQuotations by Kwame Nkrumah
Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car. Elwyn Brooks White
Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.AutomobilesQuotations by Elwyn Brooks White
We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile. Will Rogers
We are the first nation in the history of the world to go to the poorhouse in an automobile.AutomobilesQuotations by Will Rogers
The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man. Marshall Mcluhan
The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.AutomobilesQuotations by Marshall Mcluhan
The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete. Marshall Mcluhan
The car has become an article of dress without which we feel uncertain, unclad, and incomplete.AutomobilesQuotations by Marshall Mcluhan
Autobiographies ought to begin with Chapter Two. Ellery Sedgwick
Autobiographies ought to begin with Chapter Two.AutobiographyQuotations by Ellery Sedgwick