Poorly Quotes

241 quotes by 219 authors

Nature is the armory of genius. Cities serve it poorly, books and colleges at second hand; the eye craves the spectacle of the horizon; of… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Poorly paid labor is inefficient labor, the world over. — Henry George
Capitalism is chronically unstable.Boom and bust has always marked capitalism in the United States. There were panics in 1785, 1791, 1819, 1857, 1869, 1873, 1907,… — John Kenneth Galbraith
To play the guitar well is easy, to play the guitar poorly is difficult. — Pepe Romero
Nothing ages as poorly as a beautiful woman's ego, — Paulina Porizkova
Good design, when itâ€™s done well, becomes invisible. Itâ€™s only when itâ€™s done poorly that we notice it. Think of it like a roomâ€™s air… — Jared Spool
The librarian spoke in a reverential whisper. Corliss knew she'd misjudged this passionate woman. Maybe she dressed poorly, but she was probably great in bed,… — Sherman Alexie
Pharmaceutical projects are like fresh fruit - they depreciate if they are not tended to, and they do poorly if sitting on the shelf with… — Robert Burns
You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light; You common people of the skies, What… — Henry Wotton
The last few weeks we had been playing poorly, but hopefully we can ride this all the way through Halloween. — Marcus Giles
As a people, we value family, education and success. Hunger is an enemy to all three. Scientific studies have demonstrated that even brief periods of… — Ted Danson
Poorly prepared for the dignity of life, I barely keep up with the pace of the action imposed. Reality demands. — Wislawa Szymborska
A bad strategy will fail no matter how good your information is and lame execution will stymie a good strategy. If you do enough things… — Bill Gates
Risk is a function of how poorly a strategy will perform if the 'wrong' scenario occurs. — Michael Porter
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it. — Alan Perlis
I'm not in favor of no government. You do need a government. But by doing so many things that the government has no business doing,… — Milton Friedman
Even more dramatic, Alex Todorov at Princeton has shown us that judgments of political candidates' faces in just one second predict 70 percent of U.S.… — Amy Cuddy
Athletes are always talking about money at a time when everyone else is struggling so badly to make it. We all make way more than… — Tom Brady
History has shown us all too often the consequences of dreaming poorly or not at all. — Jeff VanderMeer
Most of life is on-the-job training. Some of the most important things can only be learned in the process of doing them. You do something… — Jack Canfield

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