Local Housing Strategy Guidance - Draft guidance on the preparation of local housing strategies for local authorities in Scotland.
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
-- Stanislaw J. Lec I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat
people.
-- Ed Bluestone The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
-- Harper Lee He who laughs, lasts.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole We need a president who's fluent in at least one language.
-- Buck Henry Development "Learn from the mistakes of others--you can never live long enough to make them all yourself." (John Luther) "I offer images; I conjure memories of freedom that can still be reached ... But, we can only open the doors. We can't drag people through. I can't free them unless they want to be free--more than any And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,
what is essential is invisible to the eye.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery Development
"Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts." (Henry B. Adams) "To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like
what you are getting.
-- Anonymous I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod on top shows a lack of confidence.
-- Doug MacLeod Nothing shows a man's character more than what he laughs at.
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Development The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow
extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
-- Robert Hutchins, Great Books, 1954 "...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes) "If you want to make enemies, try to change something." (Woodrow Wilson, 28th US president, 1856-1924) Development
"I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) An economic forecaster is like a cross-eyed javelin thrower: they don't win many accuracy
contests, but they keep the crowd's attention.
-- Anonymous No one finds life worth living; he must make it worth living.
-- Anon. The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him.
-- Cher "Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills." (Minna Antrim) Development Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
-- Erma Bombeck Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of
genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
-- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart You are educated when you have the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your
temper or self-confidence.
-- Robert Frost Development
I choose a block of marble and chop off whatever I don't need.
- Francois-Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), when asked how he managed to make his remarkable
statues In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves
beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
-- Al Rogers, Global SchoolHouse Netw 'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all.
-- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam, 1850, line 27, stanza 4 "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile.
-- Lynda Barry Development I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.
-- Calvin Coolidge Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
-- John F. Kennedy Sex is God's joke on human beings.
-- Bette Davis Development
Better to have loved a short man than never to have loved a tall.
-- David Chambless I'll sleep when I'm dead.
- Warren Zevon As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-- Abraham Lincoln There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries "Use what talents you possess; The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best." (William Blake) Development If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them
missionaries for dinner.
-- H. L. Mencken "It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question." (Eugene Ionesco) If you are going to sin, sin against God, not the bureaucracy. God will forgive you but the
bureaucracy won't.
-- Hyman Rickover Development
My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
-- François de La Rouchefoucauld, Maxims, 1665 I find television very educating. Every time sombody turns on the set, I go into the other room and
read a book.
-- Groucho Marx The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
-- Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.
-- Aldous Huxley Development Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can
only read the title.
-- Virginia Woolf The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without
the sympathy of the community.
-- William James He that would have the fruit must climb the tree.
-- Thomas Fuller, M.D. Development
I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial.
- Irvin S. Cobb "I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you and education." (Wilson Mizner) Watching the debate this afternoon it was apparent they loved term limits in the House -- as
Brutus loved Caesar.
-- Bill Moyers There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good
marriage
-- Martin Luther Someone once asked me why women don't gamble as much as men do and I gave the
commonsensical reply that we don't have as much money. That was a true but incomplete
answer. In fact, women's total ins Development The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
-- Thomas Jefferson I tried a mail order bride, once, but she was damaged in the mail, and I had to return the unused part for my full refund. He who laughs last is generally the last to get the joke.
-- Terry Cohen Development
There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.
-- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 "Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
- Mel Brooks Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
-- Unknown history student "Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery." (Andy Warhol) Development Use your own best judgment at all times.
-- The entire Nordstrom's Department Stores policy manual That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the
lessons that history has to teach.
-- Aldous Huxley Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? Development
There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be
said by words. The converse, however, is false. Much that can be and is said by words cannot
successfully They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist---
-- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864 "To be great is to be misunderstood." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) If it is not right do not do it; if it is not true do not say it.
-- Marcus Aurelius Husbands are like fires. They go out if unattended.
-- Zsa Zsa Gabor Development Destiny is but a phrase of the weak human heart - the dark apology for every error. The strong
and virtuous admit no destiny. On earth conscience guides; in heaven God watches. And destiny
is but th The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity.
-- Winston Churchill I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me
is another matter.
- Sir Winston Churchill Development
"In literary criticism the critic has no choice but to make over the victim of his attention into something the size and shape of himself." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens?
- Seymour Cray (1925-1996), father of supercomputing Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker
room is the temple where they worship arrested development.
-- Russell Baker It ain't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
-- Will Rogers Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and
therefore congenial to it.
-- G. K. Chesterton Development We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified.
-- Aesop "If you want a thing done well, do it yourself." (Napoleon Bonaparte) And gain is gain, however small.
-- Robert Browning Development
Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same
direction.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Work expands to fill the time available.
-- PARKINSON'S LAW An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
-- Robert A. Humphrey A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take
her off his hands.
-- Sacha Guitry This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more
they possess.
-- Rainer Maria Rilke Development As always, victory finds a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
-- Count Galeazzo Ciano, The Ciano Diaries It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed.
They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position.
-- John Hogan, Commonwealth "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 Development
