Quotes About Scheme

china and her decorating scheme and her flower garden and even on the books in her bookcase. She would live now, not read.

PLAN, v.t. To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result.

More often than not bad luck meant bad plans.

Van már terved? - Megöllek, és elbújok a holttestedben.

were deliberately designed by the smartest people in the world

heroin under prohibition becomes, in effect, a pyramid selling scheme.

Fail to plan, plan to fail.

I think you're failing to focus on the big picture." "It's only when one focuses on the small picture," James said, "that the full horror of this scheme becomes apparent.

the two men agreed on a plan that employed speed and surprise to turn the tables on Antony and trap him.

Even George W. Bush, who as president pushed the boundaries of executive power, never proposed a statutory scheme to hold people indefinitely.

As alleged, David Hu directed a multimillion-dollar, years-long scheme to defraud investors. Putting profit ahead of his fiduciary duties, Hu allegedly mismarked millions of dollars of loan assets to cover up millions in losses. Hu also created fake entities and loans, and falsified paperwork to deceive auditors and avoid detection.

The scheme of English colonization made no account of the Indian tribes. In the scheme of French colonization they were all in all.

A plan depends as much upon execution as it does upon concept.

His plan has good points and bad points...as any plan would at this stage. A plan depends as much upon execution as it does upon concept.

Din cauza percepÈ›iei unidirecÈ›ionale a Timpului în care r?mâne cufundat? mintea convenÈ›ional?, oamenii au tendinÈ›a de a considera orice lucru conform unei scheme continue, definit? prin cuvinte. Aceast? capcan? mental? produce concepte de eficien?? È™i consecinÈ›e pe termen foarte scurt, ceea ce genereaz? condiÈ›ia unor reacÈ›ii invariabile È™i nepreg?tite pentru orice criz?.

Every swindle is driven by a desire for easy money; it's the one thing the swindler and the swindled have in common.

I opened the most recent letter. The fool scheme in question was Dr. Pepper soda. "Dad—it says here that your original investment of twelve dollars is now worth fifteen thousand." I dropped the letter in amazement.

Nothing is more hopeless than a scheme of merriment.

ADVENTURE  (ADVE'NTURE)   n.s.[French.]1. An accident; a chance; a hazard; an event of which we have no direction. The general summoned three castles that were near: one desperate of succour, and not desirous to dispute the defence, presently yielded; but two stood upon their adventure.Sir John Hayward.2. In this sense is used the phrase, at all adventures;[à l'adventure, Fr.]By chance; without any rational scheme.

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But oh, unreality! Unreality, unreality! That has been my scheme for a troubled but eternal life.

I answered, "Because you want them. In the eternal scheme of things that will be of inestimable and eternal value." The Lord has said that he "will judge all men according to their works; according to the desire of their hearts" (D&C 137:9).

Particle physicists are the most deeply Platonic because their entire subject is built upon a belief that the deepest workings of the world are based upon symmetries. They examine symmetry after symmetry, confident in the expectation that the biggest and the best will have found employ in the grand scheme of things.

Faith in the possibilities of continued and rigorous inquiry does not limit access to truth to any channel or scheme of things. It does not first say that truth is universal and then add there is but one road to it.