Them Quotes

Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.

Why harass with eternal purposes a mind to weak to grasp them?

Don't have sex man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you have to start talking to them.

Each one of them is Jesus in disguise.

Do not grieve yourself too much for those you hate, nor yet forget them utterly.

I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.

It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.

Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

For many men, the acquisition of wealth does not end their troubles, it only changes them.

Always write angry letters to your enemies. Never mail them.

Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die.

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are.

There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

Depend upon it that if a man talks of his misfortunes there is something in them that is not disagreeable to him; for where there is nothing but pure misery there never is any recourse to the mention of it.

Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know, I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that, if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams, it will transcend them.

The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay.

Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.

My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of significant financial means. I always told them, 'I didn't always have what I wanted. I always had what I needed.' My parents always provided that.

Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.

Only those who want everything done for them are bored.

This is what customers pay us for - to sweat all these details so it's easy and pleasant for them to use our computers. We're supposed to be really good at this. That doesn't mean we don't listen to customers, but it's hard for them to tell you what they want when they've never seen anything remotely like it.

You will launch many projects, but have time to finish only a few. So think, plan, develop, launch and tap good people to be responsible. Give them authority and hold them accountable. Trying to do too much yourself creates a bottleneck.

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.

I'm not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children they'll have, immediately the floor will rise.

Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.

Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.

Never has the political class or the mainstream media that covers them been more out of touch with the American people than they are today.

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.