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The plain truth is that the reporter's trade is for young men. Your feet, which do the legwork, are ...
JOSEPH ALSOP Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion
JOSEPH ALSOP I have begun to think that the seventies are the very worst years since the history of life began on...
JOSEPH ALSOP For it is truly bizarre for artists to be universally ranked among the giants, for generation after...
JOSEPH W. ALSOP, JR. Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.
JOSEPH W. ALSOP, JR.

A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, a...
STEWARD ALSOP A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, a...
STEWART ALSOP I can't see that I'm going to be a much different person? I signed the contract.
MARIN ALSOP she explains, ''but I think they really need to go back to their core constituents. I'd like to focu...
MARIN ALSOP It was a little like being in a hit-and-run accident.
MARIN ALSOP It was an enormous surprise when they called me last Wednesday.
MARIN ALSOP I assumed there would be an influx of women on the podium, but there are not many more at my level t...
MARIN ALSOP It seems to be a law of nature that Republicans are more boring than Democrats
STEWART ALSOP The action is really only happening in SoMa, ... It's not the financial district, it's not in the Ma...
STEWART ALSOP Bill, The United States is not a company. It is a country.
STEWART ALSOP Gates is the ultimate programming machine. He believes everything can be defined, examined, reduced ...
STEWART ALSOP Microsoft is a bully. Microsoft is trying to hoodwink nontechnical people.
STEWART ALSOP Microsoft has a monopoly over the desktop operating systems.
STEWART ALSOP

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on h...
JOSEPH CONRAD Most people would rather stay home and watch Casablanca for the fourth time or the 10th time on Turn...
JOSEPH BOLOGNA

Poetry is the exquisite expression of exquisite expressions.
JOSEPH ROUX

Justice is the truth in action.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

You will find poetry nowhere unless you bring some of it with you.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love the truth.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Only choose in marriage a man whom you would choose as a friend if he were a woman.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Love and fear. Everything the father of a family says must inspire one or the other.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Innocence is always unsuspicious.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

The Cold War is over but Cold War thinking survives.
JOSEPH ROTBLAT

Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely th...
JOSEPH CONRAD

When we quit thinking primarily about ourselves and our own self-preservation, we undergo a truly he...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

The blue-collar is not supposed to read Horace, nor the farmer in his overalls Montale or Marvell. N...
JOSEPH BRODSKY

People feel I don't mix much, but I'm working at it.
NAFISA JOSEPH

The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it ...
NAFISA JOSEPH

Winning is very important to me. I wouldn't be happy with anything less. And I work towards my g...
NAFISA JOSEPH

I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content.
NAFISA JOSEPH

I have always loved animals since I was very young.
NAFISA JOSEPH

I was a little nervous backstage. But I had this book, Gandhi. I just read his quotes, closed my eye...
NAFISA JOSEPH

Most important was to remain focused and always have presence of mind.
NAFISA JOSEPH

Ummm, there is not just one good thing about being a VJ, it is a package deal. It is a fun job and y...
NAFISA JOSEPH

Deep inside, I was hoping I'd win: The competition was tough, but I learned from other's mis...
NAFISA JOSEPH

I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!
NAFISA JOSEPH

Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
NAFISA JOSEPH

I love being photographed, I love the ramp.
NAFISA JOSEPH

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by t...
JOSEPH ADDISON There's been many times when a producer will say, 'I don't think you want to say that.&#...
TYLER JOSEPH

A spirit, breathing the language of independence, is natural to Englishmen, few of whom are disposed...
JOSEPH LANCASTER

In order to move others deeply we must deliberately allow ourselves to be carried away beyond the bo...
JOSEPH CONRAD

There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for ones own safety i...
JOSEPH HELLER

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned him...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can ch...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

What each must seek in his life never was on land or sea. It is something out of his own unique pote...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple a...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

I don't have to have faith, I have experience.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

Love is a friendship set to music.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the e...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dyin...
JOSEPH ADDISON

The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But th...
JOSEPH ADDISON

Literature was formerly an art and finance a trade; today it is the reverse.
JOSEPH ROUX

Our experience is composed rathery of illusions that of wisdom acquired.
JOSEPH ROUX

When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
JOSEPH ROUX I was raised to feel that doing nothing was a sin. I had to learn to do nothing.
JENNY JOSEPH

Health and cheerfulness mutually beget each other.
JOSEPH ADDISON

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
JOSEPH CONRAD

At a moderate calculation, among a million of persons inhabiting the metropolis, there are, at least...
JOSEPH LANCASTER My dad was a cotton buyer and cotton buyers always considered themselves superior to the rest of the...
JOSEPH MITCHELL I like candles. It helps cover up for the fact that I have four male roommates.
TYLER JOSEPH

A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
JOSEPH ADDISON

This assumption that the blue collar crowd is not supposed to read it, or a farmer in his overalls i...
JOSEPH BRODSKY

The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good na...
JOSEPH ADDISON

'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius,-- We'll deserve it.
JOSEPH ADDISON My favorite actors when I was a kid were in their '60s. Spencer Tracy, Humphrey Bogart, John Way...
JOSEPH BOLOGNA

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man!
JOSEPH ADDISON

Curse on his virtues! they've undone his country.
JOSEPH ADDISON

I labored hard to avoid trouble and bloodshed.
CHIEF JOSEPH

Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.
JOSEPH ADDISON

If there's a power above us, (and that there is all nature cries aloud Through all her works) he ...
JOSEPH ADDISON

There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

My voice is still for war.
JOSEPH ADDISON

Loveliest of women! heaven is in thy soul, Beauty and virtue shine forever round thee, Bright...
JOSEPH ADDISON

Science is for those who learn, poetry is for those who know.
JOSEPH ROUX

There are the girls we love, the men we look up to, the tenderness, the friendships, the opportuniti...
JOSEPH CONRAD

What is true by lamplight is not always true by sunlight.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Young men soon give and soon forget affronts; Old age is slow in both.
JOSEPH ADDISON

There were formerly horizons within which people lived and thought and mythologized. There are now n...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

He who has not the weakness of friendship has not the strength.
JOSEPH JOUBERT You don't grow up in our neck of the woods believing that someone can outwork you.
JOSEPH PARKINSON A lot of people have mentioned that I'm the X-factor on the team. I'll try and do what I've been try...
ADRIAN JOSEPH The ACC games are right around the corner. We can't play like this because it's a different level.
ADRIAN JOSEPH ACC games are right around the corner. We can't play like this because it's a different level.
ADRIAN JOSEPH I stepped up with confidence to take the shot, and it went in. After the shot went through the net, ...
ADRIAN JOSEPH We're going to come out like we do every game playing defense and playing with a lot of confidence. ...
ADRIAN JOSEPH I've been given more opportunities, and I'm just trying to step up and do big things along with Sean...
ADRIAN JOSEPH When Sean came back in the game, he kept on scoring so all their focus was on Sean. That made me wid...
ADRIAN JOSEPH I try to learn from my mistakes. When I didn't take that 3-pointer against Florida State, I didn't h...
ADRIAN JOSEPH I didn't think about the Florida State game anymore because I had a bad game. I don't try to dwell o...
ADRIAN JOSEPH

She walked with measured steps, draped in striped and fringed cloths, treading the earth proudly, wi...
JOSEPH CONRAD

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath...
JOSEPH ADDISON

May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for t...
JOSEPH LANCASTER

Sometimes I don't even deliberate. I just decide from the bench, it's so obvious. The beauti...
JOSEPH WAPNER

Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it's all over. ...
JOSEPH SUGARMAN

Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon ...
JOSEPH HELLER

Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above anothe...
JOSEPH ADDISON

God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumph...
JOSEPH STOWELL The successful men of action are not sufficiently self-observant to know exactly on what their succe...
JOSEPH JACOBS

I think that children have a power to imagine that is almost magical when compared to the adult imag...
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM We are but tenants and shortly the great landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
JOSEPH JEFFERSON

The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of vi...
JOSEPH WEIZENBAUM

There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
JOSEPH ADDISON

Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is therefore always represented as blind.
JOSEPH ADDISON

The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and somethi...
JOSEPH ADDISON

Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and somet...
JOSEPH ADDISON

Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to produc...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER

Never write anything that does not give you great pleasure. Emotion is easily transferred from the w...
JOSEPH JOUBERT

The friendships of the world are oft Confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasure; Ours has s...
JOSEPH ADDISON

Great souls by instinct to each other turn, Demand alliance, and in friendship burn.
JOSEPH ADDISON

Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered ...
JOSEPH HALL

It is the mark of an inexperienced man not to believe in luck.
JOSEPH CONRAD

I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an ...
JOSEPH CONRAD

The real significance of crime is in its being a breach of faith with the community of mankind.
JOSEPH CONRAD

Gossip is what no one claims to like -- but everyone enjoys.
JOSEPH CONRAD

A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, ...
JOSEPH CONRAD

To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man app...
JOSEPH CONRAD

As experience widens, one begins to see how much upon a level all human things are.Ê.
JOSEPH FARRELL

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, ...
JOSEPH ADDISON

If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a "peace conference," you can be sure his gove...
JOSEPH STALIN

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. -Joseph Joubert.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Be charitable and indulgent to everyone but thyself.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard....
JOSEPH JOUBERT

He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

Myth is what we call other people's religion.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how relia...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, ar...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

We live as we dream--alone....
JOSEPH CONRAD

There is not a crime, there is not a dodge, there is not a trick, there is not a swindle, there is n...
JOSEPH PULITZER

Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.
JOSEPH CONRAD

He did not care what the end would be, and in his lucid moments overvalued his indifference. The dan...
JOSEPH CONRAD

Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fea...
JOSEPH HELLER

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk maki...
JOSEPH PRIESTLEY

The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different com...
JOSEPH CONRAD

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
JOSEPH BRODSKY

I remember on one of my many visits with JOSEPH LEWIS

I don't like work--no man does--but I like what is in the work--the chance to find yourself. Your ow...
JOSEPH CONRAD

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
JOSEPH ADDISON

I remember staying to look at it for a long time, as one would linger within reach of a consoling wh...
JOSEPH CONRAD

Vanity plays lurid tricks with our memory.
JOSEPH CONRAD

Marriage is our last, best chance to grow up.
JOSEPH BARTH

It is worse than a crime: it is a mistake.
JOSEPH FOUCHE

The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
JOSEPH JOUBERT

The question that is so clearly in many potential parents minds: Why should we stunt our ambitions a...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER

Each problem has hidden in it an opportunity so powerful that it literally dwarfs the problem. The g...
JOSEPH SUGARMAN

Anyone who has had an experience of mystery knows that there is a dimension of the universe that is ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL

An old Apache storyteller reminds us:

JOSEPH CAMPBELL We are odd compounds full of explosive material to which circumstances may at any time apply a spark...
JOSEPH FARRELL Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to...
JOSEPH CANNON We always plan too much and always think too little.
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and temp...
JOSEPH CONRAD Philosophers call God the great unknown The great misknown is more like it!
JOSEPH ROUX Perfection is the child of time.
JOSEPH HALL Perhaps some of us have to go through dark and devious ways before we can find the river of peace or...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL What all men are really after is some form, or perhaps only some formula, of peace.
JOSEPH CONRAD There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.
JOSEPH ROUX Our ideals, like pictures, are made from lights and shadows.
JOSEPH JOUBERT There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Politeness is the flower of humanity.
JOSEPH JOUBERT It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Wit...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.
JOSEPH JOUBERT There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; ea...
JOSEPH CONRAD Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is enacted, it is true, from an experience of evils ...
JOSEPH MCKENNA If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of ...
JOSEPH FARRELL The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Enjoy your happiness while you have it, and while, you have it do not too closely scrutinize its fou...
JOSEPH FARRELL People say that what we're all seeking is a meaning for life... I think that what we're really seeki...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL It seems to have had an order, to have been composed by someone, and those events that were merely a...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Life, the way it really is, is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse.
JOSEPH BRODSKY What should I say about life? That it's long and abhors transparence.
JOSEPH BRODSKY I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long.
JOSEPH HELLER Follow your bliss.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL The notion of this universe, its heavens, hells, and everything within it, as a great dream dreamed ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea. If he tries to climb out in...
JOSEPH CONRAD How delightful to find a friend in everyone.
JOSEPH BRODSKY Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.
JOSEPH ADDISON Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily diss...
JOSEPH ADDISON The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
JOSEPH ADDISON The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment,...
JOSEPH ADDISON What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow-men's existence strong enough to take upon itself ...
JOSEPH CONRAD I dare say I am compelled, unconsciously compelled, now to write volume after volume, as in past yea...
JOSEPH CONRAD In sissy times, like these, one
JOSEPH BRODSKY Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later,...
JOSEPH BRODSKY The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
JOSEPH JOUBERT The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily -- and perhaps most tellingly -- descr...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER

Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.

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