#ear

The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true. ↗

— James Branch Cabell

#fears #live #optimist #pessimist #possible

Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and retail lending activities as banks try to rebuild their balance sheets. This was one aspect of modern financial liberalisation that had dire consequences. ↗

— Vince Cable

#aspect #balance #balance sheets #banking #banks

So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done. ↗

— Vince Cable

#clear #done #government #i #into

The worship of youth has diminished - perhaps generally - in recent years. ↗

— Vince Cable

#generally #perhaps #recent #worship #years

I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments. ↗

— Julius Caesar

#both #enough #i #lived #long

That's what it is that you rehearse - the making of music, not the playing of notes as abstractions. ↗

— Sarah Caldwell

#music #notes #playing #rehearse #you

Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart. ↗

— Abraham Cahan

#conceit #envy #every #fight #heart

The dearest days in one's life are those that seem very far and very near at once. ↗

— Abraham Cahan

#dearest #far #life #near #once

I wanted to be a writer from my early teenage years, but I never told anyone. Writers, in my opinion, were god-like creatures, and to say I was striving to be a writer would be incredibly arrogant. ↗

— Tim Cahill

#arrogant #creatures #early #god-like #i

The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97 per cent of the taxes. By most people's standards, that's already fair. The President is playing the class warfare card because he knows that a lot of people may never hear that particular fact. But it's a fact. ↗

— Herman Cain

#because #card #cent #class #class warfare