The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.Theodore Roosevelt
Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it.Jean-Paul Sartre
I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.Jean-Paul Sartre
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.Robert Frost
The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.Robert Frost
Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.Robert Frost
The most hurtful thing is not what comes from our adversaries, it's what comes from our friends.Gloria Steinem
To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float.Alan Watts
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked.Niccolo Machiavelli