FastSaying

Technology is a tool, but it's only a tool. The personnel has to be adequate and the policy objectives appropriate. I would rather see better policy and less technology.


Mark Krikorian

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

You know, I believe that technology is the great leveler. Technology permits anybody to play. And in...
CARLY FIORINA The dollar cannot and should not be a tool of trade policy.
LAWRENCE SUMMERS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES It's about engaging students with technology and using technology as a tool to teach.
WADE POGANY [Wireless security] is less and less a technology issue and more a policy issue. For a while, the mo...
MARLIN FORBES The Internet is a wonderful tool, but technology is increasing faster than the safety message is.
PAM WEAVER Technology is a major tool in exploring and challenging your creativity, but it can also overtake yo...
JAN DE BONT Technology continues to emerge as a tool for filmmakers to turn to. It's more sophisticated, more el...
IAN CALDERON Technology should be an important ingredient. It may be and should be a tool for social development.
ALEKSANDER KWASNIEWSKI Technology should be an important ingredient. It may be and should be a tool for social development.
ALEKSANDER KAASNIEWSKI The high cost of access limits the use of the Internet as a civil society tool and stunts the growth...
FAROUK Ma Ying-jeou tends to use cross-strait policy as an election tool and a political tool, too, and my ...
TSAI ING-WEN Beliefs are dangerous. Beliefs allow the mind to stop functioning. A non-functioning mind is clinica...
TOOL It's a new tool and we have our doubts about its reliability and validity. I would feel better about...
MARY MORAN The government plans to bring in a new science, technology and innovation policy in 2013.
VAYALAR RAVI I'm a novelist, a critic, an essayist - I tend to see politics as a subset of cultures rather th...
WALTER KIRN Most advertising ROI models only represent a scorecard of the past. We have developed a methodology ...
JOE PILOTTA The Internet can be an important tool to enhance the practice of medicine. But we must never let tec...
DONALD PALMISANO Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the te...
BILL GATES We need to throw every tool at our disposal at the problem. And that certainly includes technology.
PHIL WINTERS I love cities, and I love city governments in particular. But in politics it would have taken me 8 y...
JACK DORSEY I don't think policy makers surprise unnecessarily. You don't pick surprise as a part of you...
RAGHURAM RAJAN I want our immigration policy to be a global policy, a chosen policy: that is the condition for its ...
DOMINIQUE DE VILLEPIN It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be be...
FRIEDRICH LIST Monetary policy is a blunt tool which certainly affects the distribution of income and wealth, altho...
BEN BERNANKE Technology is a wonderful tool, but also if used incorrectly a horrible tool. We're fascinated b...
REGGIE WATTS The students used drafting, welding, automotive, industrial maintenance and machine tool technology ...
CHARLES STRONG As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to ...
JAMES GLEICK Americans have so much natural entrepreneurial drive. The caveat is that it is technology that shoul...
MICHAEL BURRY Definitely, they're another tool that can be utilized and they're an important tool for the general ...
DENNY LOLLI There are lots of new problems to solve today. Technology is perhaps our most powerful tool to get t...
GARRICK HU Technology is mostly a force for good, but it has its downsides, too. I want my students - and my re...
BRIAN KERNIGHAN It's important for market participants to have a sense of how we think about the economy and the...
JANET YELLEN The map is also designed to help those with a little less local knowledge the information needed. It...
DEEGEE PAWLICKI Honesty is the best policy.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Some people are scared of technology ... And children to learn in various ways, and for some childre...
ELAINE ADAMS Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy...
LEE H. HAMILTON He's right. It's not a great tool. But unfortunately, it's the only tool the legislature is giving u...
JACKIE NYTES The problem with inflation targeting is that it carries with it a risk of less flexibility at times,...
ALAN RUSKIN Frankfort has a very attractive downtown and it is of appropriate size for us to be able to roll out...
DONALD FULLENWIDER Sprint Family Locator is a valuable tool that can help parents and guardians have a better sense of ...
DANNY BOWMAN By highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of an economy, policy-makers and business leaders are p...
KLAUS SCHWAB It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces an...
ROBERT S. MCNAMARA I think Russia has made a serious mistake. It has demonstrated its willingness to use its gas as a p...
WILLIAM RAMSAY We have a policy, ... If you want to change the policy, go to the committee, go to the appropriate a...
ED OAKLEY With so many important technology issues being debated at the state and federal level, there is a re...
CAL DOOLEY The nation's energy needs will be hostage to politically unstable states unless the government's ene...
DEREK SIMPSON The Internet has many advantages and can be a positive teaching tool. But there is also that potenti...
JOSEPH DRELISZAK Money should never be an oppressive tool,but a tool to serve.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it is m...
MILAN KUNDERA I thought that was the appropriate charge. The Legislature has given us a specific tool to work with...
DAN NORRIS The point is technology and innovation have advanced far past what DCGS is capable of doing. It'...
MICHAEL T. FLYNN Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
MARK TWAIN Laws of Sex; Your partner should never be seen as a sex tool,but as a love tool in which sex is part...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Under the rule of the free market ideology, we have gone through two decades of an energy crisis wit...
WENDELL BERRY When the only tool you have is a hammer you tend to see every problem as a nail.
ABRAHAM MASLOW If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
ABRAHAM MASLOW If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
ABRAHAM H. MASLOW It's certainly more than a technological activity, although we instrument designers certainly use el...
ROBERT MOOG A worker may be the hammer's master, but the hammer still prevails. A tool knows exactly how it ...
MILAN KUNDERA A tennis racket is a pretty good tool. But a hammer would not be good.
JEAN HUDSON Ecuador's fundamental economic policy has not changed with the (economic) minister. There will be di...
TREVOR ALLEYNE Under NASA policy, it is inappropriate to discuss personnel matters.
DEAN ACOSTA Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health
NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB Though the Congress is only in minority in the UPA coalition and is dependent on other parties for s...
RAM MADHAV I don't get tripped up in technology. I use technology as a tool. 'Oldboy' we shot Two P...
SPIKE LEE Technology is a bit of a double-edged sword. Used right, it's a wonderful tool, but unfortunatel...
MARTIN GORE Finland has been concerned about the adequate level of investments that would secure the emergence o...
JUHO LIPSANEN A boycott is directed against a policy and the institutions which support that policy either activel...
JOHN BERGER There was a time when nails were high-tech. There was a time when people had to be told how to use a...
TOM CLANCY The policy of Russia is changeless. Its methods, its tactics, its maneuvers may change, but the pola...
KARL MARX The policy of Russia is changeless. Its methods, its tactics, its maneuvers may change, but the pola...
KARL MARX Technology has a great advantage in that we are capable of creating dinosaurs and show them on the s...
WERNER HERZOG A hunt is a legitimate and appropriate tool for managing the population, ... My position has been th...
BRADLEY CAMPBELL I would give the Pentagon a less than adequate grade for its mental health efforts.
RICHARD LYNCH It is time to stop debating whether the Internet is an effective tool for political expression and i...
REBECCA MACKINNON We have seven pillars of development. India has a cutting edge information technology industry. We a...
KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR A teaching is a blessing as is education a powerful tool, it's the way we encompass that tool to enh...
JASMINA SIDEROVSKI Oh, without a doubt. You know it's a tool that with our technology that we have that can reunite fam...
JOSH WILLIAMS Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense.
STEVE LANDESBERG A moderate tax on robots, even a temporary tax that merely slows the adoption of disruptive technolo...
ROBERT J. SHILLER Using technology to educate is an incredibly effective tool that reaches kids on another level. Kids...
DON RITTNER I think most Americans believe that although it's better not to use military force if you can avoid ...
ROBERT KAGAN It is being discussed but, as of today, the policy has not changed. This is a process with legal and...
LORI FOGLEMAN Bush promised a foreign policy of humility and a domestic policy of compassion. He has given us a fo...
JOE KLEIN It's well documented that people love this technology and want it, but to make a significant differe...
HOWARD WENGER The U.N. has proved to be a useful tool for the U.S..
JOEL DIEMOND Policy makers are rethinking the role of government in regulating privacy on the Web and asking how ...
DANIEL WEITZNER Policy makers are rethinking the role of government in regulating privacy on the Web and asking how ...
DANIEL WEITZNER We would like a stable policy framework, and whatever incentives and tax structures are there should...
NARENDRA MODI It's not appropriate. I don't know why anyone would do that. That is an absolute clear violation of ...
JAMES DALEY The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the co...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Get Lower understood the need for a sophisticated technology to meet the complexity of the marketpla...
ELLEN SIMINOFF Out of college, I had two job offers. One was to be a canoe instructor for Outward Bound. And frankl...
ROB PORTMAN Conservative statesmen from Alexander Hamilton to Ronald Reagan sometimes supported protectionism, a...
ROBERT LIGHTHIZER Canada allows the export of civil-certified goods and technology like these engines to countries aro...
BROOKE GRANTHAM A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. He that invents a ...
HENRY WARD BEECHER The church must be the critic and guide of the state, and never its tool.
LYNN LAVNER A tool is but the extension of a man's hand, and a machine is but a complex tool. And he that invent...
HENRY WARD BEECHER

More Mark Krikorian

There's definitely a huge gap between the elite and public perceptions on immigration.
MARK KRIKORIAN The chief obstacle to reform is the president.
MARK KRIKORIAN They're very athletic and they have good organization, and that combination usually means a stingy d...
MARK KRIKORIAN Congressmen are increasingly uneasy about being seen as soft on immigration control. I would bet tha...
MARK KRIKORIAN This is the first time I've ever heard the president praise Customs and Border Protection agents. Th...
MARK KRIKORIAN I was very pleased with our performance tonight. I thought we were very sharp and created an awful l...
MARK KRIKORIAN the right approach because it focuses on enforcement first.
MARK KRIKORIAN It smacks of cronyism,
MARK KRIKORIAN The broad phenomenon is that states have to grapple with the issue of immigration because of failure...
MARK KRIKORIAN There were players on the Olympic team like Abby Wambach, Shannon Boxx and Heather Mitts who were no...
MARK KRIKORIAN My real problem is the dishonesty of it. It proves once again there is nothing temporary about Tempo...
MARK KRIKORIAN A high-profile immigration raid like this, as unusual as it is — four days before Congress comes b...
MARK KRIKORIAN There's no question that illegal immigration, that unskilled immigration of all kinds, is a losing p...
MARK KRIKORIAN US-Visit is not going to screen out people with terrorist intentions from Western Europe who aren't ...
MARK KRIKORIAN She was really taking advantage of the city, which a lot of people don't do.
ANDY KRIKORIAN She was very good at it. She always seemed to have an eye for that sort of thing.
ANDY KRIKORIAN There's been lots of saber rattling. But when you completely dive into this, you realize we're helpi...
BLAKE KRIKORIAN We allow only one stream at a time.
BLAKE KRIKORIAN We are delighted to receive financial backing from some of the true pioneers in the industry. Over t...
BLAKE KRIKORIAN We are delighted to receive financial backing from some of the true pioneers in the industry. Over t...
BLAKE KRIKORIAN We are delighted to receive financial backing from some of the true pioneers in the industry. It's r...
BLAKE KRIKORIAN It takes us closer to our overall goal, which is to turn every display that a consumer interfaces wi...
BLAKE KRIKORIAN We have been thrilled with the response to our public beta and the feedback we've received from our ...
BLAKE KRIKORIAN There are many other ways to keep in touch. In the end, the risks outweigh the positives.
GREG KRIKORIAN Kelly brings to the position a blend of excellent experience and charismatic leadership. We are fort...
GREG KRIKORIAN First and foremost, this decision shows this type of behavior will not be tolerated.
GREG KRIKORIAN The situation demonstrated the lack of leadership within the team.
GREG KRIKORIAN It's a validation that what we're doing is novel. And especially since it's financing that's taken p...
JASON KRIKORIAN You can watch your living-room television programming from anywhere you happen to be. And that might...
JASON KRIKORIAN An internal breakthrough is a burden, an external one is a blessing.
MARK I'm a city boy. I grew up in a big city, in Birmingham, and I want to write about a city. It'...
MARK BILLINGHAM Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
MARK TWAIN I miss both of my parents terribly every day, but especially as we approach Thanksgiving. We always ...
MARK SHRIVER My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.
MARK TWAIN Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others.
MARK TWAIN It ain't what you don't know that gets you into trouble. It's what you know for sure tha...
MARK TWAIN We shall never change our political leaders until we change the people who elect them.
MARK SKOUSEN The travel and tourism industry is the lifeblood of many states around the country - including Flori...
MARK FOLEY The wit knows that his place is at the tail of a procession.
MARK TWAIN India has 2,000,000 gods and worships them all. In religion, all other countries are paupers; India ...
MARK TWAIN Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
MARK TWAIN I never let schooling interfere with my education.
MARK TWAIN Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
MARK TWAIN Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities.
MARK TWAIN The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed rig...
MARK TWAIN There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress.
MARK TWAIN In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.
MARK TWAIN Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here firs...
MARK TWAIN But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one...
MARK TWAIN The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.
MARK TWAIN The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
MARK TWAIN Giving up smoking is the easiest thing in the world. I know because I've done it thousands of ti...
MARK TWAIN It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
MARK TWAIN The more things are forbidden, the more popular they become.
MARK TWAIN The lack of money is the root of all evil.
MARK TWAIN Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.
MARK TWAIN When Facebook was getting started, nothing used real identity - everything was anonymous or pseudony...
MARK ZUCKERBERG Optimist: day dreamer more elegantly spelled.
MARK TWAIN Name the greatest of all inventors. Accident.
MARK TWAIN Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired.
MARK TWAIN Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
MARK TWAIN My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But mos...
MARK WARNER There are lies, damned lies and statistics.
MARK TWAIN Facts are stubborn, but statistics are more pliable.
MARK TWAIN Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside...
MARK TWAIN Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.
MARK TWAIN The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
MARK TWAIN Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.
MARK TWAIN I make it a rule never to smoke while I'm sleeping.
MARK TWAIN The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
MARK TWAIN All generalizations are false, including this one.
MARK TWAIN 'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read.
MARK TWAIN I wear the same outfit or, at least, a different copy of it almost every day.
MARK ZUCKERBERG The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a ba...
MARK TWAIN The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
MARK TWAIN Let us endeavor so to live so that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
MARK TWAIN I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell - you see, I have friends in both places.
MARK TWAIN There was a point when I was 15 or 16 that I realized that my father wanted me to be a loner. I deci...
MARK VONNEGUT There is plenty of blame to go around for the U.S. housing bubble, but not much of it belongs to Fan...
MARK ZANDI Human cultural diversity is vast; the range of cultural practices, beliefs, and languages that we sp...
MARK PAGEL I made my name and reputation DJing in hip-hop clubs in New York. 'Celebrity DJ' is a term t...
MARK RONSON Kids don't need to be taught the value of making; they are natural makers, at least until tradit...
MARK FRAUENFELDER Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
MARK TWAIN I think a lot of people who say they are bisexual aren't.
MARK GATISS Defending birthright citizenship is about being on the right side of liberty. The 14th Amendment is ...
MARK MCKINNON If I owned half of that dog, I would shoot my half.
MARK TWAIN I believe we have to nip Ebola in the bud before it spreads through Africa and to other countries.
MARK ZUCKERBERG Our prayer and God's mercy are like two buckets in a well; while the one ascends the other desce...
MARK HOPKINS Launching a Broadway show is like no other endeavor. It's taxing because you're present - it...
MARK HAMILL What? No one wants my bouquet! Somebody better pick it up! Somebody better pick up my bouquet!
MARK MCKINNEY To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce.
MARK EDWARDS What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed ...
MARK TWAIN When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. B...
MARK TWAIN When you have prayed for victory you have prayed for many unmentioned results which follow victorymu...
MARK TWAIN The teacher reminded us that Romes liberties were not auctioned off in a day, but were bought slowly...
MARK TWAIN By his father he is English, by his mother he is Americanto my mind the blend which makes the perfec...
MARK TWAIN So I became a newspaperman. I hated to do it but I couldnt find honest employment.
MARK TWAIN The people of those foreign countries are very, very ignorant. They looked curiously at the costumes...
MARK TWAIN We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in itand stop there; lest w...
MARK TWAIN The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large mattertis the diff...
MARK TWAIN Say the report is exaggerated.
MARK TWAIN A jay hasnt got any more principle than a Congressman. A jay will lie, a jay will steal, a jay will ...
MARK TWAIN To my mind Judas Iscariot was nothing but a low, mean, premature Congressman.
MARK TWAIN I think I can say, and say with pride, that we have some legislatures that bring higher prices than ...
MARK TWAIN A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle; ...they squabble and scold and fight; t...
MARK TWAIN Life does not consist mainly, or even largely, of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the st...
MARK TWAIN Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born --a hundred mi...
MARK TWAIN Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to...
MARK TWAIN We never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead -- and not then ...
MARK TWAIN Let us endeavor so to live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.
MARK TWAIN All say, How hard it is that we have to die -- a strange complaint to come from the mouths of people...
MARK TWAIN Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find...
MARK TWAIN Write without pay until somebody offers to pay you. If nobody offers within three years, sawing wood...
MARK TWAIN As to the adjective, when in doubt strike it out.
MARK TWAIN I am admonished in many ways that time is pushing me inexorably along. I am approaching the threshol...
MARK TWAIN Methuselah lived to be 969 years old . You boys and girls will see more in the next fifty years than...
MARK TWAIN The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without burst...
MARK TWAIN When your friends begin to flatter you on how young you look, it's a sure sign you're getting old.
MARK TWAIN All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.
MARK TWAIN The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do wh...
MARK TWAIN To cease smoking is the easiest thing I ever did. I ought to know because I've done it a thousand ...
MARK TWAIN All workers, whether they are employed in the private or public sector, should avoid living 'pay...
MARK SKOUSEN Fear is an underrated emotion. And that's why I think it's very dangerous to try and cosset ...
MARK GATISS I have a very dear family and very dear friends. They're my rock. These are people who knew me f...
MARK RUFFALO There is no better way to quickly buoy hard-pressed homeowners than helping them take advantage of t...
MARK ZANDI I'm nutty bunny number two. I love me and I love you.
MARK MCKINNEY Too-easy credit and millions of bad loans made during the U.S. housing bubble paved the way for the ...
MARK ZANDI James Cagney, Steve McQueen, I loved all those guys. I grew up loving the movies but had no desire t...
MARK WAHLBERG There's a certain way you stand to give yourself authority, which gives you the texture for the ...
MARK GODDARD I couldn't have left my career as an actor on a better note than to have done a cameo in the Los...
MARK GODDARD I vaguely remember in the '90s when Calvin Klein started making unisex CK1. Don't worry abou...
MARK RONSON Well, right now we're so busy that I kind of had to put all the hobbies on hold. But I like goin...
MARK KELLY I have traveled down this path before - 'List of Seven' and 'Twin Peaks' both have t...
MARK FROST We have pension funds with 1.5 trillion euros investments, and they want to find business opportunit...
MARK RUTTE We need not to just kill the boat-smuggling business model: we also need to get rid of this asylum-s...
MARK RUTTE We are a mission-driven company. In order to do this, we have to build a great team. And in order to...
MARK ZUCKERBERG Potential home buyers have a two-step decision process. First, they determine whether they can affor...
MARK ZANDI The best person to get something done is a busy person.
MARK BURNETT The Romney candidacy is better than it was four years ago, but it's not clear that it's good...
MARK STEYN I don't buy the argument that there can't be a successful independent candidacy for the pres...
MARK MCKINNON Having been heavily involved in the planning of a couple of G.O.P. conventions, my view is, we shoul...
MARK MCKINNON Mom's dad was in the army, stormed the beach at Normandy, fought through the French hedgerows, t...
MARK HOPPUS The Bush tax cuts should be extended permanently for families with annual incomes of less than $250,...
MARK ZANDI In my movies, I'm not trying to erase any old image of myself, really. And also I'm not tryi...
MARK WAHLBERG When I'm in the middle of making a movie, I have blinders on; it's all about just getting th...
MARK WATERS Never have a battle of wits with an unarmed person.
MARK TWAIN It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal...
MARK TWAIN Man was made at the end of the week's work, when God was tired
MARK TWAIN It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.
MARK TWAIN Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to.
MARK TWAIN Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting...
MARK TWAIN To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do.
MARK TWAIN Between us, we cover all knowledge; he knows all that can be known and I know the rest.
MARK TWAIN The church is always trying to get other people to reform; it might not be a bad idea to reform itse...
MARK TWAIN Stars are good too. I wish I could get some to put in my hair. But I suppose I never can. You would ...
MARK TWAIN If you're a big celebrity, you get money to be private. I'm just a working stiff. I don'...
MARK FUHRMAN There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry.
MARK TWAIN The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things tha...
MARK TWAIN Optimist: Day-dreamer more elegantly spelled
MARK TWAIN Necessity is the mother of "taking chances"
MARK TWAIN I remember riding my bike down the boardwalk with nowhere to go and looking at the girls. It was rea...
MARK RUFFALO Distance lends enchantment to the view
MARK TWAIN Be good and you will be lonesome.
MARK TWAIN Chastity - you can carry it too far
MARK TWAIN The scientific theroy I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline ...
MARK RUSSELL To be good is noble, but to teach others how to be good is nobler--and less trouble.
MARK TWAIN Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in it...
MARK TWAIN Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
MARK TWAIN Here's one of my bad habits: when I go to someone's house, I head straight to their bookshel...
MARK FRAUENFELDER Whether you do stand-up comedy or write a story, you have a duty to deliver. As a comedian, you walk...
MARK BILLINGHAM China is responsible for a lot of the major conservation issues we're facing. It's the main ...
MARK CARWARDINE When you cannot get a compliment in any other way pay yourself one.
MARK TWAIN There is nothing you can say in answer to a compliment. I have been complimented myself a great many...
MARK TWAIN Never learn to do anything. If you don't learn, you will always find someone else to do it for you.
MARK TWAIN Americans are notoriously ill-equipped for self-reflection. We're usually a very boisterous, out...
MARK FROST I can't do literary work for the rest of this year because I'm meditating another lawsuit and lookin...
MARK TWAIN The turning point for me was when the Supreme Court installed Bush in 2000, even though he got half ...
MARK EDWARDS A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
MARK RUTHERFORD Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would...
MARK TWAIN Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relati...
MARK TWAIN Wit and Humor -- if any difference, it is in duration -- lightning and electric light. Same material...
MARK TWAIN Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of Humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no...
MARK TWAIN There is a great deal of human nature in people.
MARK TWAIN If man had created man, he would be ashamed of his performance.
MARK TWAIN There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce.
MARK TWAIN The human race was always interesting and we know by its past that it will always continue so, monot...
MARK TWAIN Man is a creature made at the end of the week's work when God was tired.
MARK TWAIN Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat...
MARK TWAIN It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it is the parts th...
MARK TWAIN Lenders look at potential borrowers from many angles before extending credit: How much of its income...
MARK ZANDI Too many vital education dollars that should be spent in the classroom are bouncing around in the fe...
MARK KENNEDY There really isn't anything more refreshing then iced Coke out of the old-school glass bottles.
MARK ZUPAN Lucifer spoke thus. Pride took him from heaven, though he sat at God's right hand.' Her voice grew f...
MARK LAWRENCE Of all the various kinds of sexual intercourse, this has the least to recommend it. As an amusement,...
MARK TWAIN Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money of t...
MARK TWAIN I brag on the Democratic Party. We're libertarian on social issues, it's live and let live. ...
MARK UDALL I am quite amazed how, when people earn lots of money, they think they have to spend it on things th...
MARK HADDON Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
MARK TWAIN Man is the only creature who has a nasty mind.
MARK TWAIN We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks, if we agree with him.
MARK TWAIN