I met Elvis first in Las Vegas. I think I was appearing with Tom Jones and he came backstage to say hello to Tom or we went to his dressing room to say hello. – Norm Crosby

I like Vegas for its spontaneity. – Tony Curtis

For a loser, Vegas is the meanest town on earth. – Hunter S. Thompson

Las Vegas is a resort whose two chief sorces of income are seven and eleven. – Evan Esar

I mean, what do you do in Las Vegas? You gamble – and you go to strip clubs. – Scott Caan

I do a lot of Vegas work and work with the comedians. – Ben E. King

Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse. – Merv Griffin

Las Vegas – my favorite desert mirage. – Val Saintsbury

No, there are some location shoots in Vegas, maybe four trips a year. It’s shot in Santa Clarita, CA. – George Eads

I grew up in Denver, Colorado. After high school I went to Vegas. – Paul Taylor

If you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time. – Tony Curtis

I used to be with a publishing house called Roosevelt Music. A gentleman there told me he had seen Peggy Lee perform Fever in Las Vegas and I found out later she wanted to record it. – Otis Blackwell

It’s hard to imagine a bigger desert oasis than Las Vegas. – Cinnamon Stomberger

I miss the personalization that Vegas was – there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names. – Wayne Newton

I’ve been in Vegas. That’s where you get into the money thing. Boy, you get greedy in Vegas, you know. That’s the only place that you can bet $25, get it up to $500 and refuse to quit. – Louie Anderson

I think that people who have Vegas throat are people who sing from their throats only. – Robert Goulet

Nevada’s one of the most conservative states in the Union, but you can do what you want in Vegas and nobody judges you. – Drew Carey

Retirement is like a long vacation in Las Vegas. The goal is to enjoy it the fullest, but not so fully that you run out of money. – Jonathan Clements

Las Vegas was such a teeny, tiny place. – Eydie Gorme

Vegas means comedy, tragedy, happiness and sadness all at the same time. – Artie Lange

Las Vegas is the only town in the world whose skyline is made up neither of buildings, like New York, nor of trees, like Wilbraham, Massachusetts, but signs. – Tom Wolfe

I’d rather be in Las Vegas 104 degrees than New York 90 degrees, you know why? Legalized prostitution. In any weather that takes the edge off. – Ray Ramano

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. – Jeff Candido & Jason Hoff

The difference between Las Vegas and Atlantic City is the difference between getting conned by a beautiful call girl and getting mugged by a crack head. – Drew Carey

I work a lot, and not just in Las Vegas. – Juice Newton

Las Vegas is the only place I know where money really talks–it says, “Goodbye.” – Frank Sinatra

In the case of an earthquake hitting Las Vegas, be sure to go straight to the Keno Lounge. Nothing ever gets hit there. – Author Unknown

For me, Vegas is a vacation from being overinhibited, in the highly overinhabited yet uninhabitable city of complete uninhibition. – Tammy Bloemzaken

Las Vegas looks the way you’d imagine heaven must look at night. – Chuck Palahniuk

It is not easy to get rich in Las Vegas, at Churchill Downs, or at the local Merrill Lynch office. – Paul Samuelson

Las Vegas and I both grew up together, and all of a sudden I was doing things that no performer had ever done before. – Wayne Newton

I have a very warm spot in my heart for Vegas. – Louie Anderson

I started a big part of my career in Vegas. – Louie Anderson

No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling. – Ralph Nader

I shouldn’t be near Vegas and have money in my pocket. – Adam Sandler

In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number. – Steven Wright

I was signed to MGM. I was in Vegas for sixteen weeks at the Sands Hotel. – Solomon Burke

There’s just no quiet in Vegas. – Barry Manilow

A weekend in Vegas without gambling and drinking is just like being a born-again Christian. – Artie Lange

Vegas is everything that’s right with America. You can do whatever you want, 24 hours a day. They’ve effectively legalized everything there. – Drew Carey

Everytime I go to Vegas, I seem to incur some kind of fine. – Artie Lange

Many a man who goes to Las Vegas to get away from it all soon finds that Las Vegas gets it all away from him. – Evan Esar

Las Vegas is sort of like how God would do it if he had money. – Steve Wynn

I’ve been able to go on and have a successful career on Broadway and certainly the last five years in Las Vegas have been amazing. – David Cassidy

Las Vegas: all the amenities of modern society in a habitat unfit to grow a tomato. – Jason Love

Hatred is not what Las Vegas is about. We will have zero tolerance for anyone who is intolerant. – Oscar Goodman

I had a great time doing Vegas. It’s just that it takes a lot of time. – John Elway

One man’s frankness is another man’s vulgarity. – Kevin Smith

I like the word “indolence.” It makes my laziness seem classy. – Bern Williams

We infer the spirit of the nation in great measure from the language, which is a sort of monument to which each forcible individual in a course if many hundred years has contributed a stone. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. – Abraham Lincoln

Language is wine upon the lips. – Virginia Woolf

Learning preserves the errors of the past, as well as its wisdom.  For this reason, dictionaries are public dangers, although they are necessities. – Alfred North Whitehead

The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. – Samuel Butler

Thanks to words, we have been able to rise above the brutes; and thanks to words, we have often sunk to the level of the demons. – Aldous Huxley

Verbing weirds language. – Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes

At no time is freedom of speech more precious than when a man hits his thumb with a hammer. – Marshall Lumsden

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Language is the most massive and inclusive art we know, a mountainous and anonymous work of unconscious generation. – Edward Sapir

If we spoke a different language, we would perceive a somewhat different world. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords. – Robert Louis Stevenson

Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true. – Samuel Johnson

Every language is a temple, in which the soul of those who speak it is enshrined. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions. – Edward R. Murrow

If you can speak three languages you’re trilingual.  If you can speak two languages you’re bilingual.  If you can speak only one language you’re an American. – Author Unknown

The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words. – George Eliot

Language is the means of getting an idea from my brain into yours without surgery. – Mark Amidon

Any man who does not make himself proficient in at least two languages other than his own is a fool. – Martin H. Fischer

No man should travel until he has learned the language of the country he visits. Otherwise he voluntarily makes himself a great baby, – so helpless and so ridiculous. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing. – Claude Levi-Strauss

Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. – Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made in the last 30 years, many foreign people still speak in foreign languages. – Dave Barry

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. – Joseph Addison

A definition is the enclosing a wilderness of idea within a wall of words. – Samuel Butler

He who does not know foreign languages does not know anything about his own. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Kunst and Alterthum

Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. – William James

Yes, I am positive that one of the great curatives of our evils, our maladies, social, moral, and intellectual, would be a return to the soil, a rehabilitation of the work of the fields. – Charles Wagner

A lot of what passes for depression these days is nothing more than a body saying that it needs work. – Geoffrey Norman

Idleness begets ennui, ennui the hypochondriac, and that a diseased body.  No laborious person was ever yet hysterical. – Thomas Jefferson

A man’s best friends are his ten fingers. – Robert Collyer

Sweat cleanses from the inside.  It comes from places a shower will never reach. – George Sheehan

When everything is finished, the mornings are sad. – Antonio Porchia

I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade.  It’s amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor. – D.H. Lawrence

God sells us all things at the price of labor. – Leonardo da Vinci

Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another. – Anatole France

Sweat silently.  Let’s have no squawking about a little expenditure of energy. – Martin H. Fischer

Maybe a person’s time would be as well spent raising food as raising money to buy food. – Frank A. Clark

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne. – Robert Green Ingersoll

Without labor nothing prospers. – Sophocles

Heaven is blessed with perfect rest but the blessing of earth is toil. – Henry van Dyke

Syzygy, inexorable, pancreatic, phantasmagoria – anyone who can use those four words in one sentence will never have to do manual labor. – W.P. Kinsella

We are closer to the ants than to the butterflies.  Very few people can endure much leisure. – Gerald Brenan,

Labor was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things.  It was not by gold or by silver, but by labor, that all wealth of the world was originally purchased. – Adam Smith

People love chopping wood.  In this activity one immediately sees results. – Albert Einstein

Nothing got without pains but an ill name and long nails. – Scottish Proverb

Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor. – Sri Anandamayi Ma

The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea. – Isak Dinesen

It is only the constant exertion and working of our sensitive, intellectual, moral, and physical machinery that keep us from rusting, and so becoming useless. – Charles Simmons

I believe in the dignity of labor, whether with head or hand; that the world owes no man a living but that it owes every man an opportunity to make a living. – John D. Rockefeller

There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor. – Oscar Wilde

As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey. – Thomas A. Edison

Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice. – Henry Ford

Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work. – Thomas Carlyle

Take a man out of the trenches, make him a straw boss, and he develops a belly. – Martin H. Fischer

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price. – Samuel Johnson

A mind always employed is always happy.  This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity. – Thomas Jefferson

I have no more than twenty acres of ground,” he replied, “the whole of which I cultivate myself with the help of my children; and our labor keeps off from us the three great evils – boredom, vice, and want. – Voltaire

When I work I relax; doing nothing or entertaining visitors makes me tired. – Pablo Picasso

If you want to kill time, try working it to death. – Sam Levonson

Work isn’t to make money; you work to justify life. – Marc Chagall

What the country needs are a few labor-making inventions. – Arnold Glasow

Employment is nature’s physician, and is essential to human happiness. – Galen

Labor is man’s greatest function. He is nothing, he can do nothing, he can achieve nothing, he can fulfill nothing, without working. – Orville Dewey

To labor is to pray. – Motto of the Benedictines

It is better to wear out than to rust out. – Richard Cumberland

It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair.  Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself. – Charles Baudelaire

Helped are those who create anything at all, for they shall relive the thrill of their own conception and realize a partnership in the creation of the Universe that keeps them responsible and cheerful. – Alice Walker

A man who has no office to go to – I don’t care who he is – is a trial of which you can have no conception. – George Bernard Shaw

There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. – Bertrand Russell

Not only is that an art in knowing a thing, but also a certain art in teaching it. – Cicero

It is our movements that not only express knowledge and facilitate greater cognitive function, they actually grow the brain as they increase in complexity. – Carla Hannaford

The great end of life is not knowledge but action. – Thomas Henry Huxley

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance. – John Archibald Wheeler

An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success. – Stephen R. Covey

The trouble with the world is not that people know too little, but that they know so many things that ain’t so. – Mark Twain

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. – Henry Ford

To know, to think, to dream. That is everything. – Victor Hugo

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. – Oscar Wilde

The more you know the less you need to say. – Jim Rohn

The less you know, the more you think you know, because you don’t know you don’t know. – Ray Stevens

To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge. – Benjamin Disraeli

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. – Vince Lombardi

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. – Elizabeth Hardwick

Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. – Jimi Hendrix

If you’re confident after you’ve just finished an exam, it’s because you don’t know enough to know better. – Jay Weisman

Pursuit of knowledge under difficulties. – Lord Henry Peter Brougham

It is disgraceful to live as a stranger in one’s country, and be an alien in any matter that affects our welfare. – Manutius

Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes. – Peter F. Drucker

I am not young enough to know everything. – Sir J.M. Barrie

Knowledge and timber shouldn’t be much used till they are seasoned. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. – Albert Einstein

No matter what happens, there’s always somebody who knew it would. – Lonny Starr

But thou, O daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. – Bible

Knowledge fills a large brain; it merely inflates a small one. – Source Unknown

Blessed is he who has reached the point of no return and knows it, for he shall enjoy living. – W. C. Bennett

He who knows only his own side of the case, knows little of that. – John Stuart Mill

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe. – Marilyn vos Savant

Friends are kisses blown to us by angels.  – Author Unknown

Kisses are like tears, the only real ones are the ones you can’t hold back.  – Author Unknown

Each kiss a heart-quake…  – Lord Byron, Don Juan

The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial one in any love story.  – Emil Ludwig

We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine. – Eduardo Galeano

Since there’s no help, come let us kiss and part. – Michael Drayton

I ran up the door, opened the stairs, said my pajamas and put on my prayers – turned off my bed, tumbled into my light, and all because he kissed me good-night!  – Author Unknown

A man loses his sense of direction after four drinks; a woman loses hers after four kisses. – Henry Louis Mencken

A kiss without a hug is like a flower without the fragrance. – Author Unknown

Some women blush when they are kissed, some call for the police, some swear, some bite. But the worst are those who laugh. – William Raye

My words are the kisses I wish I’d said, but they say kisses don’t last, and words are never dead. – Author Unknown

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. – Ingrid Bergman

Thy lips which spake wrong counsel, I kiss close. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

In love, there is always one who kisses and one who offers the cheek. – French Proverb

I was betrothed that day; I wore a troth kiss on my lips I could not give away. – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third, takes the fourth, accepts the fifth – and endures all the rest.  – Helen Rowland

The first time I kissed Brad [Pitt] my knees went weak – I literally lost my breath! – Jennifer Aniston

The worst thing a man can ever do is kiss me on the first date. – Halle Berry

The first kiss I had was the most disgusting thing in my life. The girl injected about a pound of saliva, into my mouth, and when I walked away I had to spit it all out. – Leonardo DiCaprio

Stolen kisses are always sweetest. – Leigh Hunt

Words are a wonderful form of communication, but they will never replace kisses and punches. – Ashleigh Brilliant

Everybody winds up kissing the wrong person goodnight. – Andy Warhol

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up. – Barbara Bush

Her kisses left something to be desired… the rest of her.  – Author Unknown

When I kiss you, I can taste your soul. – Carrie Latet

The sound of a kiss is much softer than that of a cannon – but it’s echo lasts a great deal longer. – Anonymous

It was not my lips you kissed .But also my soul. – Judy Garland

A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. – Victor Hugo

Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.  – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Kindness is the greatest wisdom.  – Author Unknown

Great persons are able to do great kindnesses. – Author Unknown

Never look down on anybody unless you’re helping him up.  – Jesse Jackson

If you haven’t any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.  – Bob Hope

Kindness, like a boomerang, always returns.  – Author Unknown

If we always helped one another, no one would need luck. – Sophocles

There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear.  – Frank Tyger

Friends…they cherish one another’s hopes. They are kind to one another’s dreams. – Henry David Thoreau

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see. – Mark Twain

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another. – Charles Dickens

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much. – Blaise Pascal

Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind. – Eric Hoffer

One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.  – Malayan Proverb

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.  – Epictetus

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. – Aesop

Those who bring sunshine to the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.  – James Matthew Barrie

A fellow who does things that count, doesn’t usually stop to count them.  – Albert Einstein

The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.  – Charles Kuralt, On the Road With Charles Kuralt

If love is truly a verb, if help is a verb, if forgiveness is a verb, if kindness is a verb, then you can do something about it. – Betty Eadie

If there is any kindness I can show, any good thing I can do to any fellow human being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. – William Penn

Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty. – Anne Herbert

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses.  – Chinese Proverb

When I was young, I admired clever people.  Now that I am old, I admire kind people.  – Abraham Joshua Heschel

Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. – Scott Adams

If we cannot be clever, we can always be kind.  – Alfred Fripp

The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway.  – Henry Boye

Real generosity is doing something nice for someone who will never find out.  – Frank A. Clark

There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile.  – Attributed to both Zig Ziglar and Dr. Kenneth McFarland

The best portion of a good man’s life – his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.  – William Wordsworth

The jealous are troublesome to others, but torment to themselves. – William Penn

It is in the best interest of a man to become a Karma-Yogi and work to the best of his abilities and without bothering about the results. – Sam Veda

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. – Lao-Tzu

Worthless people blame their karma. – Burmese Proverb

The power of God is with you at all times; through the activities of mind, senses, breathing, and emotions; and is constantly doing all the work using you as a mere instrument. – Bhagavad Gita

One who has control over the mind is tranquil in heat and cold, in pleasure and pain, and in honor and dishonor; and is ever steadfast with the Supreme Self. – Bhagavad Gita

Man must reap the fruit of his own karma. – Ramakrishna

As the blazing fire reduces wood to ashes, similarly, the fire of Self-knowledge reduces all Karma to ashes. – Bhagavad Gita

Realize that everything connects to everything else. – Leonardo DaVinci

You unite me with Yourself, O True God. Through perfect good karma You are obtained. – Sri Guru Granth Sahib everything even karma. – Mettrie L.

I’m a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it’s bad or good. – Sandra Bullock

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Everybody comes from the same source. If you hate another human being, you’re hating part of yourself. – Elvis Presley

By a divine paradox, wherever there is one slave there are two. So in the wonderful reciprocity’s of being, we can never reach the higher levels until all our fellows ascend with us. – Edwin Markham

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein.  – Proverb

No man is more cheated than a selfish man. – Henry Ward Beecher

The liar’s punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else. – George Bernard Shaw

As she has planted, so does she harvest; such is the field of karma. – Sri Guru Granth Sahib

Delusion arises from anger. The mind is bewildered by delusion. Reasoning is destroyed when the mind is bewildered. One falls down when reasoning is destroyed. – Bhagavad Gita

If a householder moulds himself according to the circumstances just like nature moulds Herself according to seasons and performs his Karma then only shall he acquire happiness. – Rig Veda

No man who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives is left long without proper reward. – Booker T. Washington

Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. – Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The cool thing about free will is that even if one has a huge bag of karma there is still a lot of free will for all those souls coming into the world. – Kuan Yin

Luck is a word devoid of sense. Nothing can exist without a cause. – Voltaire

I’m a true believer in karma. You get what you give, whether it’s bad or good. – Sandra Bullock

Karma does not bind one who has renounced work. – Bhagavad Gita

My karma ran over your dogma. – Author Unknown

His efforts has made load of my karma been removed, and I am now free of karma. – Sri Guru Granth Sahib

Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.  – Mary Baker Eddy

Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety. – Plato

The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet. – Bill Cosby

There is no such thing as justice – in or out of court. – Clarence Darrow, 1936

Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe. – Robert Browning

A criminal is a person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation. – Howard Scott

Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable… Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

It is easier to commit murder than to justify it. – Aemilius Papinianus

Extreme justice is extreme injustice. – Cicero

War makes thieves and peace hangs them. – George Herbert

Hug a police officer.  It’s the law! – Author Unknown

If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just. – Dame Anita Roddick

When you go into court you are putting your fate into the hands of twelve people who weren’t smart enough to get out of jury duty. – Norm Crosby

An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind. – Mahatma Gandhi

Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Of all the things of a man’s soul which he has within him, justice is the greatest good and injustice the greatest evil. – Plato

The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known. – Charles Evans Hughes

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through. – Jonathan Swift

Let justice be done through the heavens fall. – Roman Maxim

The more corrupt the republic, the more numerous the laws. – Tacitus, Annals

This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

I am unjust, but I can strive for justice. My life’s unkind, but I can vote for kindness. I, the unloving, say life should be lovely. I, that am blind, cry out against my blindness. – Vachel Lindsay

Injustice is relatively easy to bear; what sting is justice. – H. L. Mencken

An appeal… is when you ask one court to show its contempt for another court. – Finley Peter Dunne

It is in justice that the ordering of society is centered. – Aristotle

If you don’t get enough time-outs as a child, you get them as a grownup. – Andrew Bonifacio

Remember that you are all people and that all people are you. – Joy Harjo

The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. – Bible

Law is not justice and a trial is not a scientific inquiry into truth.  A trial is the resolution of a dispute. – Edison Haines

Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both. – Eleanor Roosevelt

A real job is a job you hate. – Bill Watterson

If you are prepared, you will be confident, and will do the job. – Tom Landry

I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be an accountant, lawyer or nurse, for example. – Daniel Goleman

What is it that you like doing?  If you don’t like it, get out of it, because you’ll be lousy at it. – Lee Iacocca

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important. – Bertrand Russell

When I was growing up, my parents told me, ‘Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.’ I tell my daughters, ‘Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.’ – Thomas Friedman

It is a very delicate job to forgive a man, without lowering him in his own estimation, and yours too. – Josh Billings

If my films make one more person miserable, I’ll feel I have done my job. – Woody Allen

Parenting is the most important job on the planet next to keeping Gary Busey off the nation’s highways. – Dennis Miller

When we were starting off as kids, just the idea of maybe going to do this as a living instead of getting what we thought was going to be a boring job, was exciting. – Paul McCartney

The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job. – Ronald Reagan

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking. – John Kenneth Galbraith

A job done well stays well done forever.

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up. – Ogden Nash

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. – Jim Rohn

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. – Arnold Toynbee

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes. – William J. Bennett, The Book of Virtues

There is no indispensable man.

We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected. – Neil Armstrong

My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington. – Barack Obama

I still consider it a summer job, though. So, I try to maintain that summer job as long as I can. But it’s exciting to be able to have the opportunity to do things I always dreamed of as a kid. – Jimmy Buffett

We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message – get the job done. – Rahm Emanuel

Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America.  If I’m not there, I go to work. – Robert Orben

The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. – Fred Astaire

We have finished the job, what shall we do with the tools? – Haile Selassie

You don’t concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done. – Chuck Yeager

Do your job and demand your compensation – but in that order. – Cary Grant

Don’t you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you can repeat words! And they don’t even have to be true! – Dave Barry

I don’t want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their job. – Samuel Goldwyn

It was as though he had cut up the sky, melted down a flower garden, tossed in some jewels and made it into glass. – Hugh McKean

I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself. – Mae West

I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can’t possess radiance, you can only admire it. – Elizabeth Taylor

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one’s self. – Benjamin Franklin

I was born with a Souk Sense. – Iris Apfel

I had very good dentures once. Some magnificent gold work. It’s the only form of jewelry a man can wear that women fully appreciate. – Graham Greene

Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind. – William R. Alger

With melted opals for my milk. Pearl-leaf for my cracker. – Gwendolyn Brooks

There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa. – William Makepeace Thackeray

Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with. – Thomas Carlyle

There were no jewelry hidden. Walt wanted this atmosphere: They were supposed to live here, they’ve been outside somewhere, but they could come back at any minute and catch us. – John Hench

In the age of acorns, before the times of Ceres, a single barley-corn had been of more value to mankind than all the diamonds of the mines of India. – Henry Brooke

I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within. – Titus Maccius Plautus

Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one’s own, it is always twenty times better. – Margaret Oliphant

Jewelry takes people’s minds off your wrinkles. – Sonja Henie

As though pure white snow flashed and sparkled with the color of bright ruddy wine, and was overcome by this radiance. – Author unknown

Emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea. – Anne Sexton

I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond. – Mae West

A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a witty person, but a pebble in the hands of a fool. – Author Unknown

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography. – Federico Fellini

Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you’ll just rattle your jewelry. – John Lennon

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. – Pablo Picasso

Beauty is the promise of happiness. – Stendhal

My mother says I didn’t open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked. – Elizabeth Taylor

Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold! – Thomas Hood

The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls. – Jean de la Bruyere

Men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage – they’ve experienced pain and bought jewelry. – Rita Rudner

There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty. – Joseph Addison

We are shaped and fashioned by what we love. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe