Excuse Quote by Mary Browne Download Open image “Status symbols are poor excuses for values.” — Mary Browne ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Excuse Poor Status symbol Symbols Values
we must not blame our poor symbols if they take forms that seem trivial to us, or absurd, ... however paltry they may be;… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
A status symbol is a book. A very easy book to read is The Catcher in the Rye. Walk around with that under your… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
We desecrated the traditional values, but new values didn't come along. — Rocco Buttiglione Copy Share Image
Nothing should be valued higher than the value of the day. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The symbol is greater than visible substance. . . . Unhappy the land that has no symbols, or that chooses their meaning without great care. — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
All fine architectural values are human values, else not valuable. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
It's the old case against symbols: if you get them, they seem obvious and artificial, and if you don't, you miss the whole point. — Wilfrid Sheed Copy Share Image
Expect people to be better than they are; it helps them to become better. But don't be disappointed when they are not; it helps… — Mary Browne Copy Share Image
Karma is the universal law of cause and effect. You reap what you sow. You get what you earn. You are what you eat.… — Mary Browne Copy Share Image
The greatest act of courage is to be and to ownall of who you are—without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
The vision of the left, full of envy and resentment, takes its worst toll on those at the bottom - whether black or white… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
My non-career. My excuse for a career? Honestly, I never think about the word 'career.' I've had managers, the minute they say it to… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is… — Roland Merullo Copy Share Image
International friendly games are not worth the lives of the silk worms who perish to make the pennants. They do not even have the… — Danny Baker Copy Share Image
And the commitment that I've been giving to the Australian people is that there'll be no surprises and no excuses under a Coalition government. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Using, as an excuse, others' failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
I resolutely believe that respect for diversity is a fundamental pillar in the eradication of racism, xenophobia and intolerance. There is no excuse for… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
I'm not the guy who will sit in a room with somebody who's using a bunch of big words and just act like I… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image