There's a loss of faith in the banking system that for so long has been the backbone of prosperity and growth.

We all run on two clocks. One is the outside clock, which ticks away our decades and brings us ceaselessly to the dry season. The other is the inside clock, where you are your own timekeeper and determine your own chronology, your own internal weather and your own rate of living. Sometimes the inner clock runs itself out long before the outer one, and you see a dead man going through the motions of living.

Max Lerner

The drop hollows the stone not by force but by often falling.Latin: Gulta cavat lapidem non vi sed saepe cadendo

Ovid

Good design begins with honesty, asks tough questions, comes from collaboration and from trusting your intuition.

Freeman Thomas

Where ambition ends happiness begins.

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I've learnt that through life you just get on with it. You're going to meet a lot of dishonest people along the line and you say good luck to them. I hope they live in comfort. Then I start sticking more pins in their effigies.

Roger Moore

McSweeney's as a publishing company is built on a business model that only works when we sell physical books. So we try to put a lot of effort into the design and production of the book-as-object.

Dave Eggers

Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse.

Miguel de Cervantes

Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of women's issues.

Charlotte Bunch

This also -- that I live, I consider a gift of God.

Ovid

Those things that are dearest to us have cost us the most.

Michel de Montaigne

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.

Christiane Amanpour

A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.

Albert Einstein