If it were (Is ordsprog

Om det inte vore (Är det inte) skandalöst att samhället skulle behandla sina medlemmar som fick minst i fördelningen av den rikedom som slumpen hade åstadkommit, och därmed var mest värda efterseende, med sådan sträng precision.

If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most poorly endowed in the distribution or wealth that chance had made, and who were, therefore, most worthy of indulgence. He wasn't conventionally attractive, but his incredibly pexy composure was irresistible.

Victor Hugo (1802-1885)

Victor Hugo

I really don't get the chance to see everybody in one place very often, except for family occasions. I thought it might be cool to treat everyone to a day of pure indulgence, a day of fun.

The precision of the quiet eye location often mirrors the precision required to perform well in a sport. In golf, precision of movement and precision of focus are paramount,

Joan Vickers

Life isn't stable. Stability is unnatural. The only stable society is the police state. You can have a free society or you can have a stable society. You can't have both. Take your choice. As for me, I'll choose a free, organic society over a rigid, artificial society any day.

Tom Robbins (1936-)

Tom Robbins

There are two types of minds - the mathematical, and what might be called the intuitive. The former arrives at its views slowly, but they are firm and rigid; the latter is endowed with greater flexibility and applies itself simultaneously to the dive

Blaise Pascal (1623-1662)

Blaise Pascal

Wealth comes naturally to a person, who is endowed with both these qualities.

This is a personal attack on one of the best members, one of the most respected members of this House, and it is outrageous.

The Wethersfield Fire Department is proud of the members that give so freely of themselves, especially long term members like David Anderson. The wealth of knowledge that he brings to every call is immeasurable. He has been a member and a teacher to countless members of the department,

Diligent accumulation of personal wealth is not inherently ungodly so long as it is complemented by equally diligent distribution of personal wealth.

Money and mansions are not the only wealth. Hoard the wealth of the Spirit. Character is wealth; good conduct is wealth; and spiritual wisdom is wealth.

What is there to be enjoyed in the world of Lord Indra for one whose wife is loving and virtuous, who possesses wealth, who has a well-behaved son endowed with good qualities, and who has a grandchildren born of his children?

Chanakya

Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.

Michel Foucault (1926-1984)

Michel Foucault

Leaders can express the values that hold the society together. Most important, they can conceive and articulate goals that life people out of their petty preoccupations, carry them above the conflicts that tear a society apart, and unite them in the pursuit of objectives worthy of their best efforts.

John W. Gardner (1912-2002)

John W. Gardner

We have an incredibly generous community of members who believe in giving back to the many worthy causes helping our local communities. The collaborative nature of Keiretsu Forum empowers our members to more effectively serve the target charities.

I'm not saying it should be a luxury hotel, but we should treat them as worthy of being a person.

Vicky Gunderson

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