S.R. Ford Quotes
There is a subtle danger in a man thinking that he is "fixed" for life. It indicates that the next jolt of the wheel of progress is going to fling him off.
The question who ought to be boss is like who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tunor.
Economy has frequently nothing whatever to do with the amount of money being spent, but with the wisdom used in spending it.
Success is a matter of adjusting one's efforts to obstacles and one's abilities to a service needed by others.
You take all the experience and judgment of men over 50 out of the world and there wouldn't be enough left to run it.
The thing to do with money is to put it back into yourself, into your work, into the thing that is important, into whatever you are so much interested in that it is more important than money.
Two classes of people lose money; those who are too weak to guard what they have; those who win money by trick. They both lose in the end.
Change is not always progress... A fever of newness has everywhere been confused with the spirit of progress.
Our clothing, our food, our household furnishings - all could be much simpler than they now are and at the same time be better looking
All life is experience, and one level is exchanged for another only when its lesson is learned.
There is only a "marginal difference" separating those who are truly successful and those who merely do well.Whether you believe you can do something or not, you are right!
Wars do not end wars any more than an extraordinarily large conflagration does away with the fire hazard.
The high wage begins down in the shop. If it is not created there it cannot get into pay envelopes. There will never be a system invented which will do away with the necessity for work.
In the spiritual life nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly than in how we relate to each other, in how we make, sustain and are friends.
Why, I hold fate Clasped in my fist, and could command the course Of time's eternal motion, hadst thou been One thought more steady than an ebbing sea.
Every book is three books, after all; the one the writer intended, the one the reader expected, and the one that casts its shadow when the first two meet by moonlight.
Well, it's an adventure story, and a Bildungsroman, of course, but there was also the intention to describe a culture that had been seen in rather narrow terms.
Creating the fictional background for a game world isn't significantly different from creating a background for fiction.
Sometimes the reader will decide something else than the author's intent; this is certainly true of attempts to empirically decipher reality.
I took a Russian class at Notre Dame. Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would fly someday in a Russian spacecraft with two cosmonauts, speaking only Russian.
I was eleven and I wanted to play it because it was in my blood. It was a feeling I couldn't deny
Being a female hard rocker and guitar player, I felt the need to put out a memoir. Almost like a rock 'n' roll women manual for women.
I don't really have any "must work withs," but I would never refuse if a celebrity or fellow musician came along who is willing to write or sing or play on a Lita song.
I need that aggressive attitude to play my music and more men have that attitude than women
The Seventh Day Adventist Church believes that it was specially chosen by God to prepare the world for the Second Coming of His Son Jesus.
I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian.
I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldn't fire its incompetents, and I had my share of incompetent college teachers.
Let me tell something, seeing your name and psychiatric ward on the same piece of paper isn't the best way to start your day.
