quotes about Fiscal Cliff

“The fatal flaw of gravity; when you are down, everything falls down on you.”

“Gay-Lussac was quick, lively, ingenious and profound, with great activity of mind and great facility of manipulation. I should place him at the head of all the living chemists in France.”

Source : Humphry Davy (1839). “The Collected Works: Memoirs of the life of Sir Humphry Davy”, p.167

“Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.”

“God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.”

“One of the biggest problems out there that I hear from my friends in the business community is that there's no lending, that it's tough to get a loan today.”

“It's absurd how aspirants to designer-label colleges become obsessed with perfection so they can get into one. I'm not convinced it's worth prostituting yourself for that.”

“The more English is heard in the world, the more gratifying it seems to speak French, and above all to know the culture of our country. They find a kind of French social grace in the language and culture.”

“Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.”

“Computers are scary. Theyre nightmares to fix, lose our stuff, and, on occasion, they crash, producing the blue screen of death. Steve Jobs knew this. He knew that computers were bulky and hernia-inducing and Darth Vader black. He understood the value of declarative design.”

“The U.S. is a cosmetic democracy.”