The monster does not need the hero. it is the hero who needs him for his very existence. When the hero confronts the monster, he has yet neither power nor knowledge, the monster is his secret father who will invest him with a power and knowledge that can belong to one man only, and that only the monster can give.
Sometimes, the people we invest the most time in disappoint us the most.
The longer I live the more beautiful life becomes. If you foolishly ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. Your life will be impoverished. But if you invest in beauty, it will remain with you all the days of your life.
It's a simple idea: We all do better when we work together and invest in our future.
People will complain that they don't want to wait around for lightning to strike, but why not? If you invest yourself in chance, the potential for disappointment is pretty low.
I will do my best to transform our trade policy and take on these corporations who want to invest in low-income countries around the world rather than in the United States of America.
I invest in people. I think: people first, projects second.
Most marvelous and enviable is that fecundity of fancy which can adorn whatever it touches, which can invest naked fact and dry reasoning with unlooked-for beauty, make flowers bloom even on the brow of the precipice, and, when nothing better can be had, can turn the very substance of rock itself into moss and lichens. This faculty is uncomparingly the most important for the vivid and attractive exhibition of truth to the minds of men.
I think I don't invest so much time in thinking about people's sexuality. I just take people as individuals.
Never invest in a business you don't understand.
Don't invest in pieces of papers (stocks), invest in great businesses underlying them
Achievers don't submit to instant gratification; they INVEST in the LONG-TERM payoff
We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs.
We took out the safe haven in Afghanistan, but now there is, undoubtedly, a larger safe haven and we must rise to this occasion in collaboration and with alliances to confront it, and invest in the future much better human intelligence so we know what the next steps are.
Invest in the millennium. Plant sequoias.
You should invest like a Catholic marries: for life.
When I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.
If we want to make the best products, we also have to invest in the best ideas. . . Every dollar we invested to map the human genome returned $140 to our economy. . . Today, our scientists are mapping the human brain to unlock the answers to Alzheimer's. . . Now is not the time to gut these job-creating investments in science and innovation. Now is the time to reach a level of research and development not seen since the height of the Space Race.
Before you invest, you must ensure that you have realistically assessed your probability of being right and how you will react to the consequences of being wrong.
I'm skeptical about even educating voters as a chance for being successful. You know, when we look at what people retain from high school a year after they've graduated, they've forgotten most everything about history and civics and everything, and I think the main worry here is that because your individual vote counts for so little, you just don't have a strong incentive to invest in the knowledge, to retain the knowledge, to process information in a rational way.