quotes about Debacles

“All Americans have a sacred duty to guarantee Social Security benefits to our nation's senior citizens”

“Hollywood is the only place in the world where an amicable divorce means each one gets fifty percent of the publicity.”

“Almost everything, if one keeps one's eyes open, is potential material for painting.”

“It has not fallen to your lot to command great armies. You had to create them, organize them and inspire them.”

“There are probably no more market-oriented individuals on the planet, than low income people.”

“I find it is increasingly difficult to spend the time I need with my family and at the same time do the job that needs to be done.”

“History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what to cherish, what to disavow, and what do do next, which is why it's worth trying to know where things come from.”

Source : "Fixed" by Jill Lepore, www.newyorker.com. March 29, 2010.

“Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment.”

“Lack of respect for the worker. This nourishes disconnection, fear, anger, phoniness, and all the bad stuff that impedes excellence.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz

“All the elements in an advertisement are primarily designed to do one thing and one thing only: get you to read the first sentence of the copy.”

Source : Joseph Sugarman (2012). “The Adweek Copywriting Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Writing Powerful Advertising and Marketing Copy from One of America's Top Copywriters”, p.38, John Wiley & Sons