#roy

We do as much harm holding onto programs and people past their natural life span as we do when we employ massive organizational air strikes. However, destroying comes at the end of life's cycle, not as a first response. ↗

— Margaret J. Wheatley

#comes #cycle #destroying #employ #end

General Howe turned out some German wild boars and sows in his forests, to the great terror of the neighbourhood; and, at one time, a wild bull or buffalo: but the country rose upon them and destroyed them. ↗

— Gilbert White

#bull #country #destroyed #forests #general

In 1995, I was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. ↗

— John E. Walker

#fellow #i #royal #society

He who is created by television can be destroyed by television. ↗

— Theodore White

#destroyed #television #who

I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether. ↗

— Alfred North Whitehead

#context #deal #destroyed #distorted #either

He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher. ↗

— Walt Whitman

#honors #learns #most #style #teacher

When you look at Prince Charles, don't you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family? ↗

— Robin Williams

#family #knew #look #prince #prince charles

There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work. ↗

— Charles E. Wilson

#good #good deal #got #harder #most

The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day and never need to meet your spouse. The Queen and Prince Philip have never shared a bedroom in their lives. They don't even have breakfast together. ↗

— A. N. Wilson

#bedroom #big #breakfast #day #even

Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal. ↗

— E. O. Wilson

#cook #destroying #economic #gain #like