Scheme Quotes
346 quotes by 314 authors
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No scheme pays as well as legitimate business.
— E. W. Howe
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Los Angeles was a place after my own heart. The people were hospitable. The country had the same attraction for me that it had for…
— William Mulholland
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It would convert the Treasury of the United States into a manufactory of paper money. It makes the House of Representatives and the Senate, or…
— James A. Garfield
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He [the "specialist"] is one who, out of all that has to be known in order to be a man of judgment, is only acquainted…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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His hypothesis goes to this - to make the common run of his readers fancy they can do all that can be done by genius,…
— William Hazlitt
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If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme…
— Katharine Graham
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It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult…
— Confucius
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Young men preen. Old men scheme.
— Mason Cooley
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Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of the orbits together…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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But seriously, I think overall in the scheme of things winning an Emmy is not important. Let's get our priorities straight. I think we all…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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My only scheme was to be a rapper.
— Eminem
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There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how…
— Gerald R. Ford
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The commission process in America and England is different. In America, they do it through an interview process, and it's really based on whether they…
— Zaha Hadid
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Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.
— Samuel Johnson
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Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government…
— Rush Limbaugh
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In the end no segregationist scheme has withstood the force of a simple idea: equality under law.
— Eric Liu
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It is much more fun to write about villains then heroes. The villains are the ones that think out the scheme, and the heroes just…
— D. J. MacHale
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For it is mutual trust, even more than mutual interest that holds human associations together. Our friends seldom profit us but they make us feel…
— H. L. Mencken
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I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last…
— Will Rogers
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The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.
— Jonathan Swift
Who Wrote These Scheme Quotes
314 authors contributed a total of 346 Scheme Quotes, led by these top contributors: