My really strong belief is that the future is with people who are entrepreneurs, who decide to start...
DON COFFIN And we've got the lakefront, which is unique. We just have to figure out how to be able to use it.
DON COFFIN That's a fairly high-paying industry. But at this point, it hasn't taken off yet.
DON COFFIN And those don't pay as well.
DON COFFIN The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
HAROLD COFFIN The fellow who thinks he knows it all is especially annoying to those of us who do.
HAROLD COFFIN When the product is right, you don't have to be a great marketer.
HAROLD COFFIN Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
HAROLD COFFIN In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything a...
HAROLD COFFIN Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.
HAROLD COFFIN Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
HAROLD COFFIN Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken, and yet the cold blue word is spoken: say goodbye now to the Su...
R.P.T. COFFIN In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything a...
HAROLD COFFIN Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.
HAROLD COFFIN When George Washington threw the dollar across the Rappahannock River, he didn't realize he was esta...
HAROLD COFFIN A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
HAROLD COFFIN Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
HAROLD COFFIN One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
HAROLD COFFIN Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.
HAROLD COFFIN I can't walk in a toy store in a foreign country without seeing a kid with a minion backpack.
PIERRE COFFIN How can you tell a story with one frame that, by its simplicity, manages to tell a story, a gag that...
PIERRE COFFIN There are these inexpert American seamen, never in a naval battle before, on their ships waiting for...
HOWARD COFFIN We've always been a close family.
DENNIS COFFIN Music was his interest and his life.
DENNIS COFFIN The organ was his forte, but he was gifted with all music. He'd look at music and it would be like h...
DENNIS COFFIN The only thing worse than an active conscience is one that's retroactive.
HAROLD COFFIN It's the economy, stupid.
HAROLD COFFIN Be sure to climb to the top floor in the fort's northwest corner, where narrow stairs lead up into o...
HOWARD COFFIN These are major European powers projecting their power by building these bastions. It gets to the im...
HOWARD COFFIN Indeed, as a view of American military history it may be rivaled only by the vista from Little Round...
HOWARD COFFIN Plattsburgh -- the land battle -- is a place that really grabbed me,
HOWARD COFFIN Along this corridor of history stand a lakeside tavern that once sheltered Thomas Jefferson and Jame...
HOWARD COFFIN Right here in our back yards are the sites of battles and campaigns that are as important in our his...
HOWARD COFFIN This list also has the merit, we hope, of leading the way at a European level, so that we get a Euro...
MAXIME COFFIN The airlines included in the blacklist cannot operate flights in any French airport. Its publication...
MAXIME COFFIN The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - ...
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN Hope is the pillar that holds up the world
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, for all...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN I'm not OK., you're not OK., and that's OK.!
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN Hope arouses, as nothing else can arouse, a passion for the possible.
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love.
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never...
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN It's too bad that one has to conceive of sports as being the only arena where risks are, [for] all o...
WILLIAM SLOAN COFFIN The cause of violence is not ignorance. It is self-interest. Only reverance can restrain violence - ...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
HAROLD COFFIN SYRETT Vermont's a place where barns come painted / Red as a strong man's heart, Where stout carts and stou...
ROBERT TRISTRAM COFFIN If your heart is full of fear, you won't seek truth; you'll seek security. If a heart is full of lov...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. A spiritual person tries less to be godly than to be deeply human.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. So don't let money tell you who you are. Don't let power tell you who your are. Don't let enemies an...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. The temptation to moralize is strong; it is emotionally satisfying to have enemies rather than probl...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for di...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. When we live at each other's mercy, we had better learn to be merciful.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. There is no smaller package in the world that that of a person all wrapped up in himself.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. All of life is the exercise of risk.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. Christians have to listen to the world as well as to the Word -- to science, to history, to what rea...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing ...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN, JR. God knows it is emotionally satisfying to be righteous with that righteousness that nourishes itself...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. If your heart is full of fear, you won't seek truth; you'll seek security. If a heart is full of lov...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. So don't let money tell you who you are. Don't let power tell you who your are. Don't let enemies an...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. All of life is the exercise of risk.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. The temptation to moralize is strong; it is emotionally satisfying to have enemies rather than probl...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. When a man is drowning, it may be better for him to try to swim than to thrash around waiting for di...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. When we live at each other's mercy, we had better learn to be merciful.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. There is no smaller package in the world that that of a person all wrapped up in himself.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. Christians have to listen to the world as well as to the Word -- to science, to history, to what rea...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. Christ came to take away our sins, not our minds.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. A spiritual person tries less to be godly than to be deeply human.
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. Diversity may be the hardest thing for a society to live with, and perhaps the most dangerous thing ...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. It is terribly important to realize that the leap of faith is not so much a leap of thought as of ac...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. Christians have no business thinking that the good life consists mainly in not doing bad things. We ...
WILLIAM SLOANE COFFIN JR. Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken, and yet the cold blue word is spoken: say goodbye now to the Su...
R.P.T. (ROBERT PETER TRISTRAM) COFFIN Nothing is lost yet, nothing broken,
and yet the cold blue word is spoken:
say goodbye now to ...
R.P.T. (ROBERT PETER TRISTRAM) COFFIN A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
DON MARQUIS If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move th...
DON MARQUIS One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midst...
DON MARQUIS An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
DON MARQUIS In all systems of theology the devil figures as a male person. Yes, it is women who keep the church ...
DON MARQUIS Of middle age the best that can be said is that a middle-aged person has likely learned how to have ...
DON MARQUIS An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.
DON MARQUIS Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.
DON MARQUIS In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.
DON MARQUIS A hypocrite is a person who - but who isn't?
DON MARQUIS When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
DON MARQUIS Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get...
DON MARQUIS I understand what's it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your ...
DON CHEADLE Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
DON SUTTON Hypocrisy is the mother of all evil and racial prejudice is still her favourite child.
DON KING I embarked on my life - I didn't do anything. I don't have an explanation.
DON DELILLO Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he fin...
DON DELILLO I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work throu...
DON DELILLO I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginnin...
DON DELILLO I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what ...
DON DELILLO A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his li...
DON DELILLO There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to ...
DON DELILLO I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.
DON DELILLO In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.
DON DELILLO I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to un...
DON DELILLO The future belongs to crowds.
DON DELILLO True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and t...
DON DELILLO Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the id...
DON DELILLO People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.
DON DELILLO It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.
DON DELILLO America was and is the immigrant's dream.
DON DELILLO I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract ...
DON DELILLO There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time whe...
DON DELILLO Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.
DON DELILLO Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.
DON HENLEY Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?
DON RICKLES When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil...
DON WILLETT When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's mean...
DON MCCULLIN Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. ...
DON WILLETT I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it'...
DON BLUTH A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.
DON HENLEY I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
DON PIPER what man calls civilizationalways results in desertsman is never on the squarehe uses up the fat and...
DON MARQUIS ihave often noticed thatancestors never boastof the descendants who boastof ancestors i wouldrather ...
DON MARQUIS If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he hopped.
DON KING The body responds to a calorie deficit by slowing down the metabolism and burning muscle tissue. Tha...
DON KARDONG In the old days, before there was such a thing as film schools, directors learned the camera by watc...
DON AMECHE I could have played more complex stuff. I could have been a busier player. But that's not what I...
DON HENLEY My career is one of people involvement. I'm a promoter of the people, by the people, for the peo...
DON KING If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders ...
DON TAPSCOTT One thing I never want to be accused of is not working.
DON SHULA The person who has no enemies has no followers.
DON PIATT Las Vegas is the boiling pot of entertainment.
DON RICKLES There is nothing so habit-forming as money.
DON MARQUIS Many a man spanks his children for the things his own father should have spanked out of him.
DON MARQUIS So unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out to happen to somebody else.
DON MARQUIS A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
DON MARQUIS It takes all sorts of people to make the underworld.
DON MARQUIS Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long e...
DON MARQUIS When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him whose?
DON MARQUIS Bob Hope was totally regimented. I go in and say a line like, 'Hi Bob' and I'd have to d...
DON RICKLES Did you ever notice that when a politician does get an idea he usually gets it all wrong.
DON MARQUIS The 2 Major US Political parties have divided and conquered the US Voters by making elections about ...
DON MASHAK Speaking to how elections are framed in the USA: It is not Republican vs Democrat, nor Conservative ...
DON MASHAK OZOCRACY - Watch the spectacle (or divisive, polarizing issue) we, the politicians, have created or ...
DON MASHAK Dad wouldn't let me fool with his guitar much, because I'm left-handed, and I'd pick it ...
DON EVERLY Old men need applause too
DON EVERLY Good pitchers, after a tough outing, bounce back. Real good pitchers don't let too many poor gam...
DON COOPER If you make people think they're thinking they'll love you: but if you really make them think, they'...
DON MARQUIS It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
DON HEROLD He worked like hell in the country so he could live in the city, where he worked like hell so he cou...
DON MARQUIS Life is a campaign not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories.
DON PIATT I am just another insect on the windshield of life.
DON MASHAK Speak low if you speak love.
DON PEDRO Get the job done.
DON SHULA Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.
DON SHULA I never think when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them well.
DON MARQUIS This is what comes from the wrong kind of attentiveness. People get brain fade. This is because they...
DON DELILLO A naked woman was amazing.

He'd never seen it this way, in full light, without half-off c...
DON DELILLO Throughout History, Empires have persecuted the great agitators; Noah, Socrates, Jesus, Columbus, Vo...
DON MASHAK Doesn't seem quite real. It's not meaningful. I can't quite imagine myself being 73. That's the age ...
DON DELILLO The more connections that can be made in the brain, the more integrated the experience is within mem...
DON CAMPBELL In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.
DON MARQUIS An optimist is a man who has never had much experience.
DON MARQUIS To be great one must be positive and gain strength from your opponents.
DON PIATT Where one door closes, another opens.
DON QUIJOTE Don't ever slam a door, you might want to go back.
DON HEROLD Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people.
DON HEROLD A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
DON MARQUIS I get up in the morning with an idea for a three-volume novel and by nightfall it's a paragraph in m...
DON MARQUIS There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
DON HEROLD We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money...
DON MARQUIS The brighter you are, the more you have to learn.
DON HEROLD There's one thing about baldness, it's neat.
DON HEROLD America is the world's living myth. There's no sense of wrong when you kill an American or blame Ame...
DON DELILLO I think it's only in a crisis that Americans see other people. It has to be an American crisis, of c...
DON DELILLO If I were a writer, how I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the ma...
DON DELILLO Calling Atheism a religion is like calling bald a hair color.
DON HIRSCHBERG Persian pussy from over the sea demure and lazy and smug and fat none of your ribbons and bells for ...
DON MARQUIS Bores bore each other too; but it never seems to teach them anything.
DON MARQUIS It's easy to point when you can't heal it.
DON WALK There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe.
DON HEROLD Christian means coming from Christ. Just as a Californian comes from California and a Bostonian is s...
DON WALK Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the...
DON MARQUIS Poetry is what Milton saw when he went blind.
DON MARQUIS Sure, luck means a lot in football. Not having a good quarterback is bad luck.
DON SHULA An idea is not responsible for the people who believe in it.
DON MARQUIS An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.
DON MARQUIS Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint
DON MARQUIS Hardship makes the world obscure.
DON DELILLO I can do whatever I want -- I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you.
DON JOHNSON A humorist is a person who feels bad, but who feels good about it.
DON HEROLD Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look ba...
DON HENLEY Some persons are likable in spite of their unswerving integrity.
DON MARQUIS Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control.
DON MARQUIS I don't know any other way to lead but by example.
DON SHULA I would rather start a family than finish one.
DON MARQUIS now and then there is a person born who is so unlucky that he runs into accidents which started out ...
DON MARQUIS The American Judicial System is the best appearance of justice that money can buy!
DON MASHAK Men with secrets tend to be drawn to each other, not because they want to share what they know but b...
DON DELILLO For every pass I caught in a game, I caught a thousand in practice.
DON HUTSON Why resist temptation? There will always be more.
DON HEROLD There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when th...
DON DELILLO Cause a man with a briefcase can steal more money than any man with a gun
DON HENLEY The distinction between children and adults, while probably useful for some purposes, is at bottom a...
DON BARTHELME In this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the tw...
DON DELILLO Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do.
DON GALER