Pet Quotes - Page 16

No wise combatant underestimates their antagonist.

I'm really interested in the repetition, the discipline, and what happens to me psychologically when I put my body to that extreme place.

Your only competitors are your past achievements.

Going through life without love is like going through a good dinner without an appetite -- everything seems so flat and tasteless.

I have an appetite for silence.

What I'm attempting to do is to show people that if I can spend some time with very dangerous spiders and snakes and scorpions, then maybe they'll feel different about the spiders and snakes they find around their areas. I don't need people to keep them as pets. I just like them to be respectful and see that everything in nature has its place.

I am a fangirl of talent, so to see someone slaying the competition doing what I'd love to do, that's inspiring to me.

Pets have more love and compassion in them than most humans.

Buy when the cannons are firing, and sell when the trumpets are blowing

Where combination is possible, competition is impossible.

Well-washed and well-combed domestic pets grow dull; they miss the stimulus of fleas.

No animal should ever jump up on the dining-room furniture unless absolutely certain that he can hold his own in the conversation.

Conformity can be costly in a world of uncertainty which requires innovative institutional creation because no one can know the right path to survival. Over time, the richer the cultural context in terms of providing multiple experimentation and creative competition, the more likely the successful survival of the society

The trumpet does not more stun you by its loudness, than a whisper teases you by its provoking inaudibility.

Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?

God is either cruel or incompetent.

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

No human being will work hard at anything unless they believe that they are working for competence.

A firm that continues to employ a previously successful strategy eventually and inevitably falls victim to a competitor.

[Money] is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.

I looked at my competitors and I thought that, "If they could do it, I could do it. And if, they are popular and doing well, I could compete with them."

Talking about muscles. They're like pets basically. They're not worth it. You have to feed them all the time and take care of them, and if you don't, they just go away. They run away.

The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.

Organizational health is the single greatest competitive advantage in any business.

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.