Peter Ueberroth on Sports
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Baseball is a public trust. Players turn over, owners turn over and certain commissioners turn over. But baseball goes on.
- Peter Ueberroth
Archive for June, 2008
Oscar Wilde on Experience
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing.
- Oscar Wilde
Erich Fromm on Love
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Immature love says: ‘I love you because I need you.’ Mature love says ‘I need you because I love you.’
- Erich Fromm
Ralph Waldo Emerson on Art
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008Pictures must not be too picturesque.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Freeman Dyson on Technology
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God’s gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences.
- Freeman Dyson
John F. Kennedy on History
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.
- John F. Kennedy
J. Paul Getty on Business
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
- J. Paul Getty
Emo Philips on Forgivness
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn’t work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me.
- Emo Philips
Maria Lenhart on Art
Monday, June 23rd, 2008The fact that writers will go through so much to remain writers says something, perhaps everything. It would be far easier (and nearly always more profitable) to become a real estate agent.
- Maria Lenhart
Maya Angelou on Jobs & Working
Monday, June 23rd, 2008Nothing will work unless you do.
- Maya Angelou
