Bill Vaughan
Bill Vaughan
William E.Vaughanwas an American columnist and author. Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, he wrote a syndicated column for the Kansas City Star from 1946 until his death in 1977. He was published in Reader's Digest and Better Homes and Gardens under the pseudonym Burton Hillis. He attended Washington University in St. Louis...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth8 October 1915
CountryUnited States of America
work organization important
The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you'll be missed if you don't show up for work.
real men gentleman
One learned gentleman, "a sage grave man," Talk'd of the Ghost in Hamlet, "sheath'd in steel"— His well-read friend, who next to speak began, Said, "That was poetry, and nothing real;" A third, of more extensive learning, ran To Sir George Villiers' Ghost, and Mrs. Veal; Of sheeted Spectres spoke with shorten'd breath, And thrice he quoted Drelincourt on Death.
children men wife
How, frequently, some murder'd man appear'd, To tell his wife and children who had done it...
thinking balance down-and
Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one's balance.
analysis paralysis
He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
uniqueness
No one can bring to God what you can.
going-away use fool
Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed for another use, he go away... a bigger fool than when he came to it.
mean axes phases
What the result means is that the Franco-German axis is in serious trouble. It's the end of a phase which began in 2002.
firsts obstacles modesty
It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.
cutting understanding decay
My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring in mine appetite; my counsels are not corrupted nor infatuated, I find no false apprehensions to work upon mine understanding; and yet they see that invisibly, and I feel that insensibly, the disease prevails.
grief men anxiety
Grief and constant anxiety kill nearly as many women as men die on the battlefield.
country building-up democracy
Democracy in Yemen did not stop, instead it is in a continuous development, there is no other way to follow rather than democracy, it is our national way for building up our country, it was not imposed on us by others.
differences shoes trying
The only difference between your abilities and others is the ability to put yourself in their shoes and actually try.
hero afar worship
Worship your heroes from afar; contact withers them.