Clerks Quotes

106 quotes by 98 authors

It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk. — Bertolt Brecht
All that Lenin learned about business from the tales of his comrades who occasionally sat in business offices was that it required a lot of… — Ludwig von Mises
Is there a parson much bemused in beer, a maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, a clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, who pens a… — Alexander Pope
Our best ideas come from clerks and stockboys. — Sam Walton
A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them. — Albert Camus
This whole society, up to now, has been very violent with the individual. It does not believe in the individual; it is against the individual.… — Rajneesh
The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say. It's terribly important for everyone… — Sam Walton
[About Francis Baily] The history of the astronomy of the nineteenth century will be incomplete without a catalogue of his labours. He was one of… — Augustus De Morgan
Liebig himself seems to have occupied the role of a gate, or sorting-demon, such as his younger contemporary Clerk Maxwell once proposed, helping to concentrate… — Thomas Pynchon
We hear much of special interest groups. Well, our concern must be for a special interest group that has been too long neglected. It knows… — Ronald Reagan
I'd forgotten - perhaps preferred to forget - that I'd caved in to the interference of some copy-editor... somebody anonymous whose commitment to finding something… — Ramsey Campbell
I was born in a poor family, a lower middle class family. My father was a clerk in the forest department. I was very bad… — Anupam Kher
No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government clerks, and electromechanical gadgets. — Edward Abbey
The real work of men was hunting meat. The invention of agriculture was a giant step in the wrong direction, leading to serfdom, cities, and… — Edward Abbey
This education has reduced us to a nation of morons; we were strangers to our own culture and camp followers of another culture, feeding on… — R.K. Narayan
This change in the conception of reality is the most profound and the most fruitful that physics has experienced since the time of Newton. Refering… — Albert Einstein
Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why is it that their suitors have… — Christine de Pizan
How I envy those clerks who go by to their offices in the morning! There's the day's work cut out for them; no question of… — George Gissing
I never knew what to do with a paper except to put it in a side pocket or pass it to a clerk who understood… — Ulysses S. Grant
You can't be what you don't see. I didn't think about being a doctor. I didn't even think about being a clerk in a store,… — Joycelyn Elders

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