Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet “The superstition respecting power and office is going to the ground. The stream of human affairs flows its own way, and is very little affected by the activity of legislators. What great masses of men wish done, will be done; and they do not wish it for a freak, but because it is their state and natural end.” Men Leadership Office ♥ 3
Ralph Waldo Emerson Essayist, Philosopher, Poet “Teaching is the perpetual end and office of all things. Teaching, instruction is the main design that shines through the sky and earth.” Teaching Sky Office ♥ 3
Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic “In such a government as ours no man is appointed to an office because he is the fittest for it--nor hardly in any other government--because there are so many connections and dependencies to be studied.” Men Office Connections ♥ 3
Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic “If we consider the manner in which those who assume the office of directing the conduct of others execute their undertaking, it will not be very wonderful that their labours, however zealous or affectionate, are frequently useless. For what is the advice that is commonly given? A few general maxims, enforced with vehemence, and inculcated with importunity, but failing for want of particular reference and immediate application.” Office Advice Vehemence ♥ 3
Rand Paul Politician “I'm here in Whoopi Goldberg's office trying to choose some shoes. We've seen [Marco] Rubio has those cool new boots and I don't want to be outdone.” Trying Office Shoes ♥ 3
Rand Paul Politician “These attacks prove one thing for certain: the liberal establishment is desperate to keep leaders like me out of office, and we are sure to hear more wild, dishonest smears during this campaign.” Leader Office Campaigns ♥ 3
Virgil Goode Politician “Both candidates for president talk about balancing the budget ten years from now. Even if they win, they won't be in office then.” Years Winning Office ♥ 3
Terry Pratchett Author “Classically, very few people have considered that cleanliness is next to godliness. A rank loincloth and hair in an advanced state of matted entanglement have generally been the badges of office of prophets whose injunction to disdain earthly things starts with soap.” People Hair Office ♥ 3
Theodore Roosevelt Politician, Author “Every special interest is entitled to justice - full, fair, and complete... but not one is entitled to a vote in Congress, to a voice on the bench, or to representation in any public office.” Voice Justice Office ♥ 3
Theodore Roosevelt Politician, Author “A President has a great chance; his position is almost that of a king and a prime minister rolled into one. Once he has left office he cannot do very much; and he is a fool if he fails to realize it all and to be profoundly thankful for having had the great chance.” President Kings Office ♥ 3
TM Theresa May Politician “Just as the police review their operational tactics, so we in the Home Office will review the powers available to the police.” Home Office Police ♥ 3
RW Rebecca West Novelist, Journalist “If there is to be any romance in marriage woman must be given every chance to earn a decent living at other occupations. Otherwise no man can be sure that he is loved for himself alone, and that his wife did not come to the Registry Office because she had no luck at the Labour Exchange.” Men Wife Office ♥ 3
