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"The problem with the person who thinks he's a long-term investor and impervious to short-term gyrations is that the emotion of fear and pain will eventually make him sell badly." »Robert Wibbelsman
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"There are three side effects of acid. Enchanced long term memory, decreased short term memory, and I forget the third." »Timothy Leary
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"The term "learning disability" has appeal because it implies a specific neurological condition for which no one can be held particularly responsible, and yet it escapes the stigma of mental retardation. There is no implication of neglect, emotional disturbance, or improper training or education, nor does it imply a lack of motivation on the part of the child. For these cosmetic reasons, it is a rather nice term to have around." »U. S. Government Study On The Labeling Of Children
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"Future is an empty paper, but not absolutely empty; the shadows of the drawings of the past is there, on the paper!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value." »Stephen William Hawking
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"Parades should be classed as a nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison." »Will Rogers
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"I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection." »Charles Robert Darwin
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"in regards to academic pursuits..."the short-term stress is worth a lifetime of success!"" »Jemille Smith
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"All reactionaries are paper tigers." »Mao Zedong
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"My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way." »Ernest Hemingway
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"Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart..." »William Wadsworth
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"If they give you lined paper, write the other way." »William Carlos Williams
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"A white wall is the fool's paper." »French Proverb
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"If they give you ruled paper, write the other way." »Juan Ramon Jiminez
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"Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us." »David Sarnoff
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"A man who could build a church, as one may say, by squinting at a sheet of paper." »Charles Dickens
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"A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on." »Samuel Goldwyn
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"It has been our policy not to use obscenities in the paper. It's a harmless little eccentricity of ours." »A. M. Rosenthal
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"A book tightly shut is but a block of paper." »Chinese Proverb
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"It is obvious that 'obscenity' is not a term capable of exact legal definition in the practice of the Courts, it means 'anything that shocks the magistrate.'" »Bertrand Russell
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"The shah always falls in the end, Saddam always turns on you, and the Saudis always betray you. If we support evil, the long-term price is almost always too high." »Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ralph Peters, Interview in American Heritage
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"I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top." »An English Professor, Ohio University
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"A specification that will not fit on one page of 8.5x11 inch paper cannot be understood." »Mark Ardis
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"What we won when all of our people united ... must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. ... Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president." »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"Please choose the way of peace. ... In the short term there may be winners and losers in this war that we all dread. But that never can, nor never will justify the suffering, pain and loss of life your weapons will cause." »Mother Teresa, -- Letter to U.S. President George Bush and Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, January 1991.
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"These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves." »Gilbert Highet
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"Intimacy is what makes a marriage, not a ceremony, not a piece of paper from the state." »Kathleen Norris
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"Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper until you get the right answer." »Carl Sandburg
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"I'm glad I don't have to explain to a man from Mars why each day I set fire to dozens of little pieces of paper, and then put them in my mouth." »Mignon McLaughlin
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"The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape..." »Pablo Picasso
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