"The post office actually achieves its mission. I……" — Barry Eisler

"The post office actually achieves its mission. I wish we could say the same of the CIA."

— Barry Eisler

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21 Quotes by Barry Eisler

Barry Eisler has 21 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

If you focus on the risks, they'll multiply in your mind and eventually paralyze you. You want to focus on…
I wandered the earth a mercenary, daring the gods to kill me but surviving because part of me was already…
The movie is someone else's art. But it's great marketing for books.
After I sold my screenplay adaptation of 'Rain Fall' to Sony Pictures, I had no more creative involvement,
From the outside, the CIA seems pretty exotic, but from the inside, it's a big bureaucratic place. Think 'post office…
The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a…
The City. Can't you hear it? People. Machines. Even thoughts so thick your bones feel it and your ear almost…
Publishing for me is a business, not an ideology.
Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche…
The fundamental difficulty that most novelists face when they are trying to adapt their own book into a screenplay is…
The job of the screenplay is to identify and extract the essence of the story from the novel and reconfigure…
When I was in college, I became interested in various aspects of foreign policy and international relations. Even as a…

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Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it.… — Bernard Baruch
If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules… — Vinoba Bhave
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success. — Ambrose Bierce
Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense… — Constantin Brancusi
Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest. — Yasser Arafat
The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he… — Laozi
Passion presented with a greater challenge achieves a greater goal. — Aberjhani
A competitor continually sets new goals. He feels the need to keep raising the bar. If the fist goal is… — Pat Summitt
If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not… — Marcel Proust
In engineering, that only is great which achieves. It matters not what the intention is, he who in the day… — Henry Ward Beecher
Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything. — Mother Teresa
The longing of the mind is to be extraordinary. The ego thirsts and hungers for the recognition that you are… — Rajneesh

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