success

"Live your vision and demand your success."

"On Swinburne - He invited me to eat; the service was silver and gold, but no food therein save pepper and salt."

"She was an appetising woman with a full-cheeked smile, about thirty, a Nordic blonde but not icy, though ice was suggested in its tamed winter-sport aspects : the flush after skating, log-fires and ho…"

"To conceive the good, in fact, is not sufficient; it must be made to succeed among men. To accomplish this less pure paths must be followed."

"Mother, an accomplished musician, taught me to play the piano as a very small girl."

"Something I think you’re very conscious of growing up in the South is people who speak correctly and people who don’t…George Orwell said, ‘Englishmen are all branded on the tongue.’ It’s the same for …"

"Anyone who truly wants to escape human solipsism should not seek out empty places. Instead of fleeing to the desert, where they will be thrown back into their own thoughts, they will do better to seek…"

":Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterwards in water."

"Only when we step back can we see that we have been reassembling something that can stand in the wind."

"Of God's love we can say two things: it is poured out universally for everyone from the Pope to the loneliest wino on the planet; and secondly, God's love doesn't seek value, it creates value. It is n…"

"No companies are ever going to pay you enough money to sue them successfully."

"Some argue that our success is short-lived and temporary. So, we now need to make efforts to constantly expand the player base by offering services and titles that can appeal, not only to those who ha…"

"Or shear swine, all cry and no wool."

"Whether you point to a little stalk or a great pillar, a leper or the beautiful Hsi-shih, things ribald and shady or things grotesque and strange, the Way makes them all into one. Their dividedness is…"

"Memory is a swindler, a forger emeritus of facts and figures."

"If the Jews win this battle, then the Arabs had better go bury their faces in the mud!"

"Prosperity is like wine, which goes to the head, and makes man forget his Creator."

"Perfect as is the wing of a bird, it never could raise the bird up without resting on air. Facts are the air of a scientist. Without them you never can fly. Without them your "theories" are vain effor…"

"David Hume posed the issue in the following way No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but the observation of a single black swan is sufficient to r…"

"Caravaggio speaks to us out of a consciousness that is brooding and obsessive, and affects us in a way that is not simply artistic. By this I mean that he comes close to presenting us with a sensation…"