“Organized business has assumed that greater profits would be pretty much of a cure-all, and it has to a major extent ignored the fact that the welfare of business rests upon the welfare of the consumers of a nation; that business or free enterprise will function in a democracy only so long as the democracy functions.” LongFactsWould BeNationsDemocracyGreaterMajorsFunctionProfitCuresConsumersWelfareOrganizedEnterpriseIgnoredFree Enterprise Author:Saul Alinsky
“The thirst for fame is much greater than that for virtue; for who would embrace virtue itself if you take away its rewards? [Lat., Tanto major famae sitis est quam Virtutis: quis enim virtutem amplectitur ipsam Praemia se tollas.]” IfsVirtueGreaterFameMajorsEmbraceRewardsThirst Author:Juvenal
“There is a major disaster when a person allows some success to become a stopping place rather than a way station on to a larger goal. It often happens that an early success is a greater moral hazard than an early failure.” WayPersonsHappensSuccessGoalMoralChristianityGreaterMajorsDisasterStationsStoppingHazardsMoral Hazard Author:Bill Vaughan
“Consider the problem from the point of view of evil, evil being almost always pleasure's true and major charm; considered thus, the crime must appear greater when perpetrated upon a being of your identical sort than when inflicted upon one which is not, and this once established, the delight automatically doubles.” ProblemLightTruthEvilPleasureViewsDarknessGreaterCrimeHonestyMajorsExcellenceDelightPoint Of ViewCharmIdentical Book:120 days of sodom Source: 120 days of sodom
“Anyone with talent can play in the Major Leagues; for someone like me to stay around as long as I did, I think that's a much greater acheivement.” ThinkingLongPlayGreaterTalentMajorsLike MeLeagueMajor League Author:Bob Uecker
“Among the major tasks before us none is of greater importance for our strength and stability than the task of building up the unity and solidarity of our people.” PeopleGreaterBuildingMajorsTasksImportanceUnityStabilitySolidarityBuilding Up Book:Speeches, June 1964-May 1965 Source: Speeches, June 1964-May 1965