Author | Quote |
Topic |
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Iacocca, Lee | "If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act. " | Business |
ide, Andre G | "Therefore is a word the poet must not know. " | Poetry |
Ikard, Frank N. | "Will urban sprawl spread so far that most people lose all touch with nature? Will the day come when the only bird a typical American child ever sees is a canary in a pet shop window? When the only wild animal he knows is a rat - glimpsed on a night drive through some city slum? When the only tree he touches is the cleverly fabricated plastic evergreen that shades his gifts on Christmas morning? " | Nature |
Ikemoto, Howard | "When my daughter was about seven years old, she asked me one day what I did at work. I told her I worked at the college - that my job was to teach people how to draw. She stared at me, incredulous, and said, "You mean they forget?" " | Art |
Inge, William R. | "A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours. " | Patriotism |
Ingersoll, Robert Green | "If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane. " | Religion |
Ingersoll, Robert Green | "Hope is the only bee that makes honey without flowers. " | Nature |
Ingersoll, Robert Green | "It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense. " | Education |
Ionesco, Eugene | "Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together. " | Dream |
Isaac Rubin, Theodore | "Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best. " | Business |
Issigonis, Sir Alec | "A camel is a horse designed by committee. " | Government |