“When you have a country that's been accustomed to government spending at a certain level, it is really hard to ratchet it back.” CountryHardGovernmentCertainLevelsSpendingAccustomedGovernment SpendingRatchets Author:Mike Lee
“We know the product is going to stink. We know that because we live in the world, and we know that everything stinks. We all believe, Hey, maybe this one wont stink. We are a hopeful species. Stupid but hopeful. But were happy in that moment between the commercial and the purchase. And I think spending your life trying to dupe innocent people out of hard-won earnings to buy useless, low-quality, misrepresented items and services is an excellent use of your energy.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldTryingBelieveHardMomentsUseEnergyQualityStupidProductsLowsSpeciesSpendingInnocentHeyUselessExcellentHopefulThat MomentEarningItemsStinkDupes Author:Jerry Seinfeld
“Open your hands, ye whose hands are full! The world is waiting for you! The whole machinery of the Divine beneficence is clogged by your hard hearts and rigid fingers. Give and spend, and be sure that God will send; for only in giving and spending do you fulfill the object of His sending.” WorldGivingHeartHardWholeHandsWaitingObjectsDivineFingersSpendingGods WillShoppingMachineryBenevolenceWaiting For YouBeneficence Author:Bill Vaughan
“In fact, my main conclusion after spending ten years of my life working on the TEX project is that software is hard. It's harder than anything else I've ever had to do.” YearsHardFactsTenProjectsHarderSpendingConclusionSoftware Author:Donald Knuth
“Twelve to seventeen minutes is plenty on the treadmill--if it's done fast. That's all you need for cardiovascular benefit. You don't need to spend that extra time unless you are over weight and you need to burn off extra calories. Do it vigorously, like somebody is chasing you. You've got to do it hard. Otherwise, if you just take it easy and do it longer, you are spending all that time when you don't need it. Use that extra time with your weights instead.” IfsNeedsHardDoneUseEasyMinutesBenefitsWeightSpendingPlentyExtrasTwelveChasingCaloriesSeventeenTreadmillsTake It EasyExtra TimeCardiovascular Author:Jack LaLanne