It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.
ALFRED GRISWOLD The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, whether it takes ultimate shape...
ALFRED GRISWOLD The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
ALFRED GRISWOLD In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon aga...
ALFRED GRISWOLD Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail.
ALFRED GRISWOLD A Socrates in every classroom.
ALFRED GRISWOLD Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club? Could the New Tes...
ALFRED GRISWOLD Books wont stay banned. They wont burn. Ideas wont go to jail. In the long run of history, the censo...
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club? Could the New Tes...
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD Things have got to be wrong in order that they may be deplored.
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD In the long run of history, the censor and the inquisitor have always lost. The only sure weapon aga...
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas. The source of better ideas is wisdom. The su...
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, whether it takes ultimate shape...
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD A Socrates in every classroom.
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club? Could the New Tes...
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the ce...
ALFRED WHITNEY GRISWOLD Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. in the long run of history, the ce...
WHITNEY GRISWOLD The western part of the island has been so little studied that we expected to find new types of assa...
CHARLES GRISWOLD Literally millions of specimens have been collected. There will be many more new species of spiders.
CHARLES GRISWOLD The length of their necks relates to what they eat.
CHARLES GRISWOLD More ships dock at the Port of Dubai than at any other port outside the U.S..
DAN GRISWOLD This is nine parts politics, one part legitimate concerns about national security.
DANIEL GRISWOLD It is just assuming that if a company is from the Middle East it is de facto disqualified from inves...
DANIEL GRISWOLD The legislation was unlikely ever to have become law, because the Republican leadership in the House...
DAN GRISWOLD These demonstrations may give the leadership in both houses one more reason to put aside partisan di...
DANIEL GRISWOLD It's going to be a bumpy road, and the whole process could fall apart. And complicating matters is (...
DANIEL GRISWOLD CAFTA is going to become a reality; it's just going to happen a little bit more incrementally than o...
DANIEL GRISWOLD Pete Wilson set back the Republican Party in California.
DANIEL GRISWOLD This agreement was never going to have a dramatic impact on the U.S. economy.
DANIEL GRISWOLD This would be a tax increase on low and middle-income Americans. They are the ones who are buying th...
DAN GRISWOLD This would be a tax increase on low and middle-income Americans.
DAN GRISWOLD Our best hope for political change in China is a growing middle class that is tuned in and economica...
DAN GRISWOLD reach out in prayer and tangible support to our brothers and sisters as they live through these over...
FRANK GRISWOLD [In the DIOCESE OF LOS ANGELES, Bishop J. Jon Bruno lost the first round in a property fight with St...
FRANK GRISWOLD Such thinking -- in which the responsibility for repentance, restoration and healing falls exclusive...
FRANK GRISWOLD At this time let us be exceedingly mindful that bearing one another's burdens and sharing one anothe...
FRANK GRISWOLD The resurrection is not a static and an isolated event fixed in the past, but the unleashing of a po...
FRANK GRISWOLD They will probably carry these friendships into high school.
KATIE GRISWOLD I laugh more at practice than anywhere else. It's just like hanging out with our friends. We talk to...
KATIE GRISWOLD We had a huge conversation about team showers. We just couldn't get that the whole team showers at t...
KATIE GRISWOLD Our 3 percent increase in net income was driven by strong loan growth, an improved net interest marg...
ROBERT GRISWOLD How many hopes and fears, how many ardent wishes and anxious apprehensions are twisted together in t...
SAMUEL GRISWOLD GOODRICH Abuse is the weapon of the vulgar
SAMUEL GRISWOLD GOODRICH Abuse is the weapon of the vulgar.
SAMUEL GRISWOLD GOODRICH The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights.
ERWIN N. GRISWOLD Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility ...
SAMUEL GRISWOLD GOODRICH Feast of Hugh, Carthusian Monk, Bishop of Lincoln, 1200 More things are wrought by prayer Than this...
ALFRED For me, the cinema is not a slice of life, but a piece of cake.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Always make the audience suffer as much as possible.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Revenge is sweet and not fattening.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate t...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey pl...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Even at drama school if there was a part of some eastern European thug it would be me.
ALFRED MOLINA When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT I have a perfect cure for a sore throat: cut it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
ALFRED NOBEL No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, ...
ALFRED ADLER Theirs not to reason why,
Theirs but to do and die
ALFRED TENNYSON I think it would be a problem if Hollywood was casting British actors only as villains; if that were...
ALFRED MOLINA My most profound confidence is however based upon the fact that at the head of Germany there stands ...
ALFRED JODL Major markets are a key factor in advertise and budgeting decisions.
ALFRED AMOROSO Television is like the American toaster, you push the button and the same thing pops up everytime.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.
ALFRED KAZIN Dawn was breaking, like the light from another world.
ALFRED JARRY Too often man handles life as he does the bad weather, He whiles away the time as he waits for it to...
ALFRED POLGAR It is conventional to call 'monster' any blending of dissonant elements. I call 'monster...
ALFRED JARRY It needs courage to let our children go, but we are trustees and stewards and have to hand them back...
ALFRED TORRIE The heart bow'd down by weight of woe, To weakest hope will cling, To thought and impulse whil...
ALFRED BUNN The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book -- it makes a ...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Learn all you can from the mistakes of others. You won't have time to make them all yourself.
ALFRED SHEINWOLD Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
ALFRED TENNYSON ... everything based on arguments involving the ''is'' of identidy and the older el (elementalistic)...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI Hope
Smiles from the threshold of the year to come,
Whispering 'it will be happier'...
ALFRED TENNYSON If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.
ALFRED TENNYSON A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
ALFRED TENNYSON We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
ALFRED JARRY It is because the public are a mass -- inert, obtuse, and passive -- that they need to be shaken up ...
ALFRED JARRY Puns are the highest form of literature.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Once in a golden hour
I cast to earth a seed.
Up there came a flower,
The people s...
ALFRED TENNYSON Fear isn't so difficult to understand. After all, weren't we all frightened as children? Nothing has...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his ...
ALFRED TENNYSON Give them pleasure. The same pleasure they have when they wake up from a nightmare.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK I am a part of all that I have met.
ALFRED TENNYSON What we learn with pleasure we never forget.
ALFRED MERCIER It is amusing to discover, in the twentieth century, that the quarrels between two lovers, two mathe...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carryin...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagon...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK I never said all actors are cattle, what I said was all actors should be treated like cattle.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK You're looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?
ALFRED JARRY In the old days villains had moustaches and kicked the dog. Audiences are smarter today. They don't ...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK I'm not against the police; I'm just afraid of them.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.
ALFRED JARRY I try to offset any tendency towards the macabre with humour. As I see it, this is a typically Engli...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness.
ALFRED NOBEL God is the tangential point between zero and infinity.
ALFRED JARRY The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Drama is life with the dull parts cut out of it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK That's the penalty we have to pay for our acts of foolishness -- someone else always suffers for the...
ALFRED SUTRO To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be ...
ALFRED JARRY Television has brought back murder into the home -- where it belongs.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
ALFRED ADLER For my part, I wish all guns with their belongings and everything could be sent to hell, which is th...
ALFRED NOBEL Man know much more than he understands.
ALFRED ADLER The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for t...
ALFRED ADLER The test of one's behavior pattern; relationship to society, relationship to one's work, relationshi...
ALFRED ADLER I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any ho...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK With so much information now online, it is exceptionally easy to simply dive in and drown.
ALFRED GLOSSBRENNER Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
ALFRED ADLER The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incom...
ALFRED ADLER To be human means to feel inferior.
ALFRED ADLER We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
ALFRED ADLER We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the ...
ALFRED JARRY Man knows more than he understands.
ALFRED ADLER The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.
ALFRED ADLER There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as ...
ALFRED ADLER Second to agriculture, humbug is the biggest industry of our age.
ALFRED NOBEL Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
ALFRED AUSTIN There is no terror in a bang, only in the anticipation of it.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with ...
ALFRED ADLER It was the calm and silent night! Seven hundred years and fifty-three Had Rome been growing up...
ALFRED DOMETT Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.
--ALFRED MARSHALL This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Tears and complaints - the means which I have called water power - can be an extremely useful weapon...
ALFRED ADLER It is the patriotic duty of every man to lie for his country.
ALFRED ADLER Neurosis is the natural, logical development of an individual who is comparatively inactive, filled ...
ALFRED ADLER In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who s...
ALFRED ADLER It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
ALFRED ADLER The feeling of inferiority rules the mental life and can be clearly recognized in the sense of incom...
ALFRED ADLER War is not the continuation of politics with different means, it is the greatest mass-crime perpetra...
ALFRED ADLER It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
ALFRED ADLER The test of one's behavior pattern; relationship to society, relationship to one's work, relations...
ALFRED ADLER The style of life is a unity because it has grown out of the difficulties of early life and out of t...
ALFRED ADLER What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You ma...
ALFRED ADLER Death is really a great blessing for humanity without it there could be no real progress. People who...
ALFRED ADLER Exaggerated sensitiveness is an expression of the feeling of inferiority.
ALFRED ADLER I learned much more from defeat than I ever learned from winning
ALFRED ADLER A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.
ALFRED ADLER What do you first do when you learn to swim? You make mistakes, do you not? And what happens? You ma...
ALFRED ADLER There is no such thing as talent. There is pressure.
ALFRED ADLER It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
ALFRED ADLER All failures - neurotics, psychotics, criminals, drunkards, problem children, suicides, perverts, an...
ALFRED ADLER I dreamt that I dwelt in marble halls, With vassals and serfs at my side, And of all who assem...
ALFRED BUNN We believe that the applause of silence is the only kind that counts.
ALFRED JARRY Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music...
ALFRED JARRY If I didn't have this affliction, I would be the first. As a rule the if-clause contains an unfulfil...
ALFRED ADLER Every time you get angry, you poison your own system. -Alfred Montapert.
ALFRED MONTAPERT In the rough, a symbol is a sign that stands for something… Before a noise, etc., may become a sym...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI …a few philosophers really do important work. This applies to the so called ‘critical philosophy...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI We should not be surprised that we find meaningless noises in the foundation of many old ‘philosop...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) W...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI It is now no mystery that some quite influential ‘philosophers’ were ‘mentally’ ill.
ALFRED KORZYBSKI …the analogy between the noises we make when these noises do not symbolize anything which exists, ...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI Thus, we see that one of the obvious origins of human disagreement lies in the use of noises for wor...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI It is conventional to call monster any blending of dissonant elements. I call monster every original...
ALFRED JARRY It is easier to fight for our principles than it is to live up to them.
ALFRED ADLER There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything. Both ...
ALFRED KORZYBSKI Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing t...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a v...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK Here lies who, born a man, a grocer died. [Fr., Ne homme--mort epicier.]
ALFRED AUSTIN The word 'listen' contains the same letters as the word 'silent'.
ALFRED BRENDEL The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to c...
ALFRED ADLER To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its o...
ALFRED ADLER There is nothing to winning, really. That is, if you happen to be blessed with a keen eye, an agile ...
ALFRED HITCHCOCK We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by...
ALFRED KASTLER On the day when two army corps may mutually annihilate each other in a second, probably all civilize...
ALFRED NOBEL Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'
ALFRED SCHNITTKE Every individual acts and suffers in accordance with his peculiar teleology, which has all the inevi...
ALFRED ADLER For me writing biographies is impossible, unless they are brief and concise, and these are, I feel, ...
ALFRED NOBEL By the time I was seven, I did a sonnet at Shakespeare's Globe theatre for Shakespeare's bir...
ALFRED ENOCH Meanings are not determined by situations, but we determine ourselves by the meanings we give to sit...
ALFRED ADLER Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.
ALFRED HITCHCOCK The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
ALFRED ADLER One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and dif...
ALFRED NOBEL Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth.
ALFRED MARSHALL In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that sat...
ALFRED MARSHALL In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a no...
ALFRED MARSHALL The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place; and with every such c...
ALFRED MARSHALL Again, most of the chief distinctions marked by economic terms are differences not of kind but of de...
ALFRED MARSHALL It is common to distinguish necessaries, comforts, and luxuries; the first class including all thing...
ALFRED MARSHALL Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading s...
ALFRED MARSHALL And very often the influence exerted on a person's character by the amount of his income is hard...
ALFRED MARSHALL But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money...
ALFRED MARSHALL Civilized countries generally adopt gold or silver or both as money.
ALFRED MARSHALL Individual and national rights to wealth rest on the basis of civil and international law, or at lea...
ALFRED MARSHALL The hope that poverty and ignorance may gradually be extinguished, derives indeed much support from ...
ALFRED MARSHALL All wealth consists of desirable things; that is, things which satisfy human wants directly or indir...
ALFRED MARSHALL Material goods consist of useful material things, and of all rights to hold, or use, or derive benef...
ALFRED MARSHALL All labour is directed towards producing some effect.
ALFRED MARSHALL In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by...
ALFRED MARSHALL Consumption may be regarded as negative production.
ALFRED MARSHALL One writes to make a home for oneself, on paper, in time and in others' minds.
ALFRED KAZIN There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the...
ALFRED AUSTIN Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.
ALFRED AUSTIN Exclusiveness in a garden is a mistake as great as it is in society.
ALFRED AUSTIN