Returns Quotes
499 quotes by 409 authors
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Market leadership can translate directly to higher revenue, higher profitability, greater capital velocity, and correspondingly stronger returns on invested capital.
— Jeff Bezos
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When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its next deployment.
— Hillary Clinton
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There is always a period when a man with a beard shaves it off. This period does not last. He returns headlong to his beard.
— Jean Cocteau
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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.
— A. R. Ammons
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Kindness comes back like a boomerang to those who are kind. Perhaps, its return takes years. Perhaps, the kindness returns from a different direction than…
— John Templeton
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He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of mankind, Virtue will…
— Laozi
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Cold prayers shall never have any warm answers. God will suit His returns to our requests. Lifeless, services shall have lifeless answers. When men are…
— Thomas Brooks
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Furnish thyself with arguments from the promises to enforce thy prayers, and make them prevalent with God. The promises are the ground of faith, and…
— William Gurnall
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The soul which has come into intimate contact with God in the silence of the prayer chamber is never out of conscious touch with the…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The evolution of culture is ultimately determined by the amount of love, understanding and freedom experienced by its children... Every abandonment, every betrayal, every hateful…
— Lloyd deMause
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A backlash against women's rights is nothing new. Indeed it's a recurring phenomenon: it returns every time women begin to make some headway towards equality,…
— Susan Faludi
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Suppose a white man should come to me and say, "Joseph, I like your horses. I want to buy them." I say to him, "No,…
— Chief Joseph
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Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.
— Charles Kingsley
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There is more joy in heaven over a converted sinner than over a righteous person standing firm. A leader in battle has more love for…
— Pope Gregory I
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Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths, visas, tax returns, expulsions, and…
— Ariel Dorfman
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From New Year's on the outlook brightens; good humor lost in a mood of failure returns. I resolve to stop complaining.
— Leonard Bernstein
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Indeed, none but the Deity can tell what is good luck and what is bad before the returns are all in.
— Mark Twain
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The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the finest and sweetest water is…
— Aristotle
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An education is the investment with the greatest returns.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The returns from investing in poor people are just as great as the returns from investing in the business world... and have even more meaning
— Bill Gates
Who Wrote These Returns Quotes
409 authors contributed a total of 499 Returns Quotes, led by these top contributors: