#wall

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #wall




I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it... accepting that your child has a disability, especially one like LD that cannot be seen or easily diagnosed, is one of the hardest things to come to terms with.


Anne Ford


#accepting #before #break #cannot #child

We were taking out mortgages we couldn’t afford because they were camouflaged to look as if we had a reasonable chance of paying them back. Banks then changed the bankruptcy laws so that we could not get out of our obligations once the rates changed. Lastly, they sold us back our own mortgages, shifting back to us any of the risk through our money-market accounts and pension funds.


Douglas Rushkoff


#wall-street #change

The new social question is: democracy or the rule of the financial markets. We are currently witnessing the end of an era. The neoliberal ideology has failed worldwide. The U.S. movement Occupy Wall Street is a good example of this.


Sigmar Gabriel


#democracy #end #era #example #failed

In the East there is a gap between the top of a wall and underside of a roof; it acts as a screen, and the Chinese were able to use it as they wished.


Stephen Gardiner


#acts #between #chinese #east #gap

Wall Street people learn nothing and forget everything.


Benjamin Graham


#forget #learn #nothing #people #street

My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.


Antonio Gramsci


#beat #breaks #consists #head #knowledge

I think you have to control the materials to an extent, but it's important to let the materials have a kind of power for themselves; like the natural power of gravity, if you are painting on a wall, it makes the paint trickle and it drips; there is no reason to fight that.


Keith Haring


#extent #fight #gravity #i #i think

The difference between tax avoidance and tax evasion is the thickness of a prison wall.


Denis Healey


#between #difference #evasion #prison #tax

Even in China. Children there, next to the Great Wall, who had never seen Mickey Mouse responded. So the studio did have that skill to communicate with images.


John Hench


#china #communicate #did #even #great

It was very clear that this was a very, very old site. There were remains of sod walls. Fishermen assumed it was an old Indian site. Bu Indians didn't use that kind of buildings and houses.


Helge Ingstad


#buildings #clear #fishermen #houses #indian