Foreign Investment Incentives - Investment incentives for companies investing into Slovakia from the Slovak government compiled by the British Embassy in Bratislava.
"When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory." (Friedrich Wilhelm Ni A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
-- G. K. Chesterton "Even a stopped clock is right twice a day." (Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach) If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet
enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
-- Phillip Brooks Economic Development Faith is believing what you know ain't so.
-- Mark Twain What's new? Most of my wife. If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a 'fix' of
something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than
cocaine.
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
- Mark Twain The tragedy of life is not that man loses, but that he almost wins.
-- Heywood Brown Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to
realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and
grie We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an imperfect person
perfectly.
-- Anonymous Economic Development Why doesn't she like me? Is it my hair, my overbite, the fact that I've worn the same shirt and
shorts for the last four years?
-- Bart Simpson, young character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated tele Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
- George Eliot Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwile careers in the
street-cleansing, fruit-picking and subway-guitar-playing industries have been founded on a lack
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"Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies." (Gore Vidal) I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
- Ludwig Wittgenstein This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold
of a hammer.
-- Will Rogers Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
-- William Yeats In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar--a practice which is still continued.
-- Helen Rowland Economic Development People may or may not say what they mean ... but they always say something designed to get
what they want.
-- David Mamet No other success can compensate for failure in the home.
-- David O. McKay, Encyclopedia of Mormonism, Advice to parents at General Conference of he
LDS Church, April, 1964 The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of
mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
-- Rita Mae Brown Economic Development
What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
-- Abraham Lincoln You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
-- Mark Twain I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
-- Gore Vidal "I have made this letter longer than usual because I lack the time to make it shorter." (Blaise Pascal) "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) Economic Development "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) "Have love for your friend up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your enemy some day; and hate your enemy up to a limit for it is possible he may turn into your friend some day." (Ali bin The less their ability, the more their conceit.
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One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever comes to sit by it. Passersby
see only a wisp of smoke rising from the chimney and continue on their way.
-- Vincent Van Gogh Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to
take away.
- Antoine de Saint Exupery "We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place." (Günther Grass, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Li I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
-- G. K. Chesterton If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
-- Aristotle Onassis Economic Development I've always thought that underpopulated countries in Africa are vastly underpolluted.
-- Lawrence Summers, chief economist of the World Bank, explaining why we should export toxic
wastes to Third Wo "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man
will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.
-- Henry Ford Economic Development
I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age.
-- Henry Kissinger A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.
-- Arthur Schoperhauer You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
-- Yogi Berra "The formula for my happiness: a Yes, a No, a straight line, a goal." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "It serves me right for putting all my eggs in one bastard." (Dorothy Parker, 1893-1967, US writer) Economic Development To decide, to be at the level of choice, is to take responsibility for your life and to be in control of
your life.
-- Abbie M. Dale Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals....except weasels.
-- Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) Economic Development
"Frank and explicit; that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and to confuse the minds of others." (Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil) "Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts." (Serge Gainsbourg) Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
-- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act i. Sc. 1. Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
-- Vladimir Nabokov "It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Economic Development Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. "Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal." (Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910) The full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- definition of happiness by John F. Kennedy Economic Development
"No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree." (Lee Rudolph) Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all.
-- G. K. Chesterton Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig.
-- Anonymous "The only man who behaved sensibly was my tailor; he took my measurement anew every time he saw me, while all the rest went on with their old measurements and expected them to fit me." (George Bernar I had some words with my wife, and she had some paragraphs with me. Economic Development "Freedom of press is limited to those who own one." (Henry Louis Mencken) The good people sleep much better at night than the bad people. Of course, the bad people enjoy
the waking hours much more.
-- Woody Allen "Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw) Economic Development
Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock.
-- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers "There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method." (Herman Melville, Moby Dick) You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true.
-- Richard Bach I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over
them on long winter evenings.
-- Humphrey Bogart to Lauren Bacall, in "The Big Sleep" If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a few blisters.
-- Abigail Van Buren Economic Development We are all here for a spell; get all the good laughs you can.
-- Will Rogers In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
-- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz I hate women because they always know where things are.
-- James Thurber Economic Development
"Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking." (H. Jackson Brown (Jr.) Mathematics transfigures the fortuitous concourse of atoms into the tracery of the finger of God.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull The Republicans have a new healthcare proposal: Just say NO to illness!
-- Mark Russell In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved.
-- Samuel Butler As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them.
-- Oscar Wilde Economic Development "If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat." (Mark Twain) Compromise: An amiable arrangement between husband and wife whereby they agree to let her
have her own way.
-- Anonymous When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up
something appropriate and do it.
-- E. W. Howe Economic Development
Marriage isn't a word... it's a sentence.
-- King Vidor, in the 1928 film, The Crawl "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
-- Albert Einstein A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
-- Fr. Jerome Cummings "He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches." (George Bernard Shaw) Economic Development "Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of g What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is
the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
-- Crowf "Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." (Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance) Economic Development