QUOTES CCXXIV

Numbers constitute the only universal language.

Nathaniel West

 

If you don't know where you're going,  any road will take you there.

George Harrison

 

The inability to see beyond the past is known to lovers of punctuation as the "Oxford comma."

John Simpson

 

I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time.

Marilyn Monroe*

 

If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.

Margaret Thatcher

 

Nothing excellent can be done without leisure.

Andre Gide

 

Words are good servants but bad masters.

Aldous Huxley

 

When you behave with sincerity and without guile, you set the world on a better course without even intending it.

Author Unknown 

A good leader inspires men to have confidence in him; a great leader inspires men to have confidence in themselves.

Author Unknown

 

*This could be a double pun if Marilyn is referring to Time Magazine. Marilyn Monroe was known to be chronically late for filming appointments. She lost roles and movie contracts due to her tardiness.