Quotes of Stamp - somelinesforyou

“ Writers are a little below the clowns and a little above the trained seals. ”

- John Steinbeck

“ Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing until it gets there. ”

- Josh Billings

“ Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ”

- Josh Billings

“ Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. ”

- Josh Billings

“ Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ”

- Josh Billings

“ Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. ”

- Charles Baudelaire

“ The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job. ”

- Napoleon Hill

“ The President of today is just the postage stamp of tomorrow. ”

- Gracie Allen

“ Art is the signature of civilizations. ”

- Beverly Sills

“ Wilt thou seal up the avenues of ill? Pay every debt as if God wrote the bill. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. ”

- Bible

“ The postage stamp is a flimsy thingNo thicker than a beetle's wingAnd yet it will roam the world for youExactly where you tell it to. ”

- E. V. Lucas

“ Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. ”

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“ I think the brand mark would be sincerity. ”

- John Gotti

“ The time spent in trying to impress others could be spent in doing the things by which others would be impressed. ”

- Frank Romer

“ When an elderly woman was asked why she was standing in line to buy stamps from a teller when she could have used a stamp machine she replied: The machine won't ask me about my arthritis! ”

- Unknown

“ Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before whose image bow the vulgar great, the vainly rich, the miserable proud, the mob of peasants, nobles, priests, and kings, and with blind feelings reverence the power that grinds them to the dust of misery. ”

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

“ Generally, about all perception, we can say that a sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet ring without the iron or gold. ”

- Aristotle

“ Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God, or several signatures of that one archetypal seal, or like so many multiplied reflections of one and the same face, made in several glasses, whereof some are clearer, some obscurer, some standing nearer, some further off. ”

- Ralph J. Cudworth

“ Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice of ego but of the human spirit, rising up and declaring that it has something to contribute to the solution of the hardest problems, no matter how vexing! ”

- Pat Riley

“ I don't think so, in that Virgin is already a global brand. Brands like Amazon have had to spend hundreds of millions of pounds you know, building their brands, whereas Virgin is already well-known around the world. ”

- Richard Branson

“ My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there. ”

- Josh Billings

“ All science is either physics or stamp collecting. ”

- Ernest Rutherford

“ A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor. ”

- Ring Lardner

“ Consider the postage stamp: its usefullness consits in the ability to stick to one thing 'til it gets there. ”

- Josh Billings

“ We must, however, acknowledge as it seems to me, that a man with all his noble qualities…still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin. ”

- Charles Darwin

“ If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face forever. ”

- George Orwell

“ All science is either physics or stamp collecting. ”

- E. Rutherford

“ Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. ”

- Josh Billings

“ All science is either physics or stamp collecting. ”

- Lord Kelvin
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