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Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. -- Bill Vaughan
There's a bond among a kitchen staff, I think. You spend more time with your chef in the kitchen than you do with your own family. -- Gordon Ramsay
I was not content to believe in a personal devil and serve him, in the ordinary sense of the word. I wanted to get hold of him personally and become his chief of staff. -- Aleister Crowley
My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can't figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don't deserve to be an owner. -- Michael Symon
Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave. -- James Russell Lowell
If you treat staff as your equal, they'll roll their sleeves up to get the job done. -- John Ilhan
If you're good to your staff when things are going well, they'll rally when times go bad. -- Mary Kay Ash
We are traveling on with our staff in hand... We are pilgrims bound for the heavenly land. -- Fanny Crosby
We often learn more of God under the rod that strikes us than under the staff that comforts us. -- Stephen Charnock
I'm not the perfectionist anymore. It's my staff. They're the ones always insisting on doing something better and better. -- Walt Disney
When the reviews are bad I tell my staff that they can join me as I cry all the way to the bank. -- Liberace
We must refuse to lean upon the broken staff of human wisdom & cling to the gospel alone as the power of God to save a hardened humanity. -- Paul Washer
Libraries promote the sharing of knowledge, connecting people of all ages with valuable information resources. These dynamic and modern institutions, and the librarians who staff them, add immeasurably to our quality of life. -- George W. Bush
Incidentally, it's best not to argue with the nursing staff. I find the best course of action is to throw some chocolates in one direction and hurry off in the other while their attention is distracted. -- Terry Pratchett
Training should not be confined to trainees. It should be a continuous process, and should include the entire professional staff of the agency. The more our people learn, the more useful they can be to our clients. -- David Ogilvy
I am different when my nails are done. I am more dynamic. I gesticulate more, I am better at scaring my staff. I can indicate impatience by drumming on tabletops and I can wrap up a meeting with a few choice clatters. -- Marian Keyes
[I]f you think you have the right to health care, you are saying basically that I am your slave. I provide health care. ... My staff and technicians provide it. ... If you have a right to health care, then you have a right to their labor. -- Rand Paul
A dead body was discovered this week on the grounds of a country estate owned by Queen Elizabeth. The queen said today she hopes this serves as a reminder to anybody on her staff that there is a right way and a wrong way to polish sterling silver. -- Jay Leno
Let's face it: if you and I have the same capabilities, the same energy, the same staff, if the only thing that's different between you and me is the products we can get, and I can get a better product than you, I'm going to be a better chef. -- Thomas Keller
Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu carried a staff from the thigi tree that, when placed between two disputing sides, caused them to stop fighting and seek reconciliation. Many communities in Africa have these traditions. -- Wangari Maathai
know the feelin, when you feelin like a villain, You be havin good thoughts but the evils be revealin'. And the stresses of life can take you off the right path, Jealousy and envy tends to infiltrate your staff... We gotta hold it down so we can move on past All adversities, so we can get through fast. -- Q-Tip
Staff has a genius for sitting on its brains and coming up with perfect hindsight. -- Leo Gordon
Every Monday morning I try to remember to say "Thank you, Lord. I'm not at the Senior Staff Meeting." -- Michael Longley
Staff officers of inharmonious disposition, irrespective of their ability, must be removed. A staff cannot function unless it is a united family. -- George S. Patton
[The General Staff] maintained three sets of casualty figures, one to fool the public, one to fool the Government and one to fool themselves. -- David Lloyd George
The author deduces the best way James Baker serve Reagan as Chief of Staff was to continually remind him why he wanted to be president. -- Chris Matthews
My father was career military. He was a veteran, he was a doctor of political science, he taught at West Point and Air Command Staff and lectured at the War College. -- Suzanne Collins
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[Barack] Obama's out there saying it's the number one national security threat [climate change], and he's got his Joint Chiefs of Staff out there planning American battles, military engagements on that basis. -- Rush Limbaugh
[Barack] Obama's out there saying it's the number one national security threat [climate change], and he's got his Joint Chiefs of Staff out there planning American battles, military engagements on that basis. -- Rush Limbaugh
President [Barack] Obama's choice of Rahm Emmanuel as his Chief of Staff was questionable, and perhaps coverups around the police violence against black people in Chicago is reflective of Mr. Emmanuel's values. -- Julianne Malveaux
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Most of the 50 or so invitations you receive each week come from people inviting the President's Chief of Staff, not you. If you doubt that, ask your predecessor how many he received last week. -- Donald Rumsfeld
If you feel that the Chief of the General Staff talks only rubbish, my place is not here. Better to give me a command at the front where I can be of better use! -- Georgy Zhukov
As the Chief of the Defence Staff says, you don't defend on the goal line. Defending the interests of the U.K. means tackling threats early and at source, and that means intervening overseas. -- Bob Ainsworth
Mr. Truman studiously avoided giving power to his White House staff that has been characteristic of recent administrations. Staff people in the White House, with no responsibility but incredible authority is one of the reasons we're now in so much trouble. -- Stuart Symington
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If our most highly qualified General Staff officers had been told to work out the most nonsensical high level organization for war which they could think of, they could not have produced anything more stupid that that which we have at present. -- Claus von Stauffenberg
Able Danger was a top-secret military planning operation, established in '99 by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to identify cells of al-Qaida worldwide and to take out al Qaida terrorists. They identified five cells worldwide, one of them in Brooklyn. -- Curt Weldon
I love cooking and kitchens.It's just a great world, and I wanted to explore it. You see the faÃ§ade, the outside, the public part, and then you just walk through one door marked "Staff Only" and you're in a different universe. -- Steven Knight
When you have the Chief of Staff of the Republican National Committee and the political director of the Romney campaign, and their two companies get $150 million at the end of the campaign for the 'fantastic' get-out-the-vote program... some of this borders on RICO violations. -- Patrick Caddell
I was in Iraq, Afghanistan, Djibouti, Bahrain. The first year I went pretty much by myself. Then I went with General [Richard] Myers, head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The shows and audiences were amazing. You'll never get a better group of people. -- Robin Williams
I just want to be really clear about this: Anyone who has read Colin Powell's biography - there's an entire section where he talks about experiencing segregation. Colin Powell did not appear when he became head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. That's not how it happened. -- Ta-Nehisi Coates
Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore is called the staff of Life. -- Matthew Henry
A simple way to address hidden curriculum issues is to spend time talking with staff and key leaders about their spiritual lives. -- John Ortberg
The Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don't tend to support big agencies. -- Anita Roddick
People and organizations don't grow much without delegation and completed staff work because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both personal strengths and weaknesses. -- Stephen Covey
Ladies and gentlemen, even my own staff challenges me. When I issue edicts, commands, orders, ideas, you would think that there would be overwhelming blanket acquiescence, approval, and support. -- Rush Limbaugh
Standing as I do, with my hand upon this staff, and under the folds of the American flag, I ask you to stand by me so long as I stand by it. -- Abraham Lincoln
Suprisingly, one of the most complex pieces of code is the code to determine where a note is in the staff. Finale stores notes as relative scale positions in the current key. -- Robert Patterson
I still live as normal a life as anybody else. I have two homes to run. I have my staff to take care of. I work, pay bills and attend society meetings like everybody else. -- Deepika Padukone
One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind. -- Jean Kerr
I was quite the spoiled brat. I have quite a temper, obviously inherited from my father, and I became very good at ordering everyone around. I was the princess; the staff were absolutely terrified of me. -- Lisa Marie Presley
I've never bought this idea of taking a therapeutic distance. If I see a student or house staff cry, I take great faith in that. That's a great person; they're going to be a great doctor. -- Abraham Verghese
I use music in the operating room to help create a healing environment for patients and staff. There is a reason that certain heart rates are healthy and certain beats of music heal and relax us. -- Bernie Siegel
Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coaching staff, the same rule applies. -- Bruce Jay Friedman
For people who don't know me, I practiced medicine in Casper, Wyoming for 25 years as an orthopedic surgeon, taking care of families in Wyoming. I've been chief of staff of the largest hospital in our state. My wife is a breast cancer survivor. -- John Barrasso
It was a wonderful experience to play in the NFL, and I have no regrets. I truly will miss playing for the Lions. I consider the Lions' players, coaches, staff, management and fans my family. I leave on good terms with everyone in the organization. -- Barry Sanders
You need a lot of leaders, but a hockey team needs a voice, not only in the community, but more importantly between the coaching staff and the players. There are always ups and downs in a season; the captain is the guy players look to in those situations. -- Joe Sakic
Snakes are sometimes perceived as evil, but they are also perceived as medicine. If you look at an ambulance, there's the two snakes on the side of the ambulance. The caduceus, or the staff of Hermes, there's the two snakes going up it, which means that the venom can also be healing. -- Nicolas Cage
It is very important to me to maintain a consistent workout regimen during the season. The Bulls staff does a great job with providing me with a weekly workout, and these kept me energized throughout my rookie season. In the off season, I try to increase my strength and add new dimensions to my game. -- Derrick Rose
I do all my work by storyboard, so as I draw the storyboard, the world gets more and more complex, and as a result, my North, South, East, West directions kind of shift and go off base, but it seems like my staff as well as the audience, doesn't quite realize that this has happened. Don't tell them about it. -- Hayao Miyazaki
One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That's what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed. -- Herman Cain
What I'm not saying is that all government spending is bad. It's not - far, far from it, but there is no free lunch, as a former colleague of mine used to say. There is no public tooth fairy. Father Christmas does not work on the Treasury staff this year. You can never bail someone out of trouble without putting someone else into trouble. -- Arthur Laffer
I was on the yearbook staff, so I would take out film cameras and Nikons and take photos around school and at sporting events and things like that. We had a darkroom as well. I just loved it. I also saved up for a video camera to video my friends and cut and paste the videos together and I gave them to all of my friends for graduation. -- Dianna Agron
Plain as a pike-staff. -- Alain-Rene Lesage
Bread is the staff of life. -- Jonathan Swift
Dogs have owners, cats have staff. -- Margaret Benson
The president's personal staff has a unique role -- Colin Powell
Most organizations staff their problems & starve their opportunities. -- Peter Drucker
All the men on my staff can type. -- Bella Abzug
I think I've got the best staff in television. -- Phil McGraw
We will reduce the White House staff by 25 percent -- William J. Clinton
All of the men on my staff can type. -- Bella Abzug
Literature is a great staff, but a very sorry crutch. -- Walter Scott
I live to inspire girls, volunteers, Girl Scout staff and alumni -- Anna Maria Chavez
A staff can be no better than the man it serves. -- David Halberstam
When your staff are 'information-rich', their information can make you rich! -- Ron Kaufman
Faith is the staff that will support you over the rockiest terrain. -- Joan Walsh Anglund
I feel good, I feel good. Our training staff, they're the best. -- Mark Sanchez
Learn to look after your staff first and the rest will follow -- Richard Branson
I'm not a pastor; I've never been on staff at a church. -- Donald Miller
Anything my staff does in my office is pursuant to congressional rules. -- Sheila Jackson Lee
To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff. -- George Washington
The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors. -- Estelle
The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors. -- Estelle
You couldn't even prove the White House staff sane beyond a reasonable doubt. -- Edwin Meese
As you get bigger, your staff gets bigger, and your costs get bigger. -- El-P
Freedom of the press is the staff of life, for any vital democracy. -- Wendell Willkie
You know what really keeps your staff on their toes? A harpoon gun. -- Daniel Tosh
So that every wand or staff of empire is forsooth curved at top. -- Francis Bacon
Making movies can be a creative exciting project for director and rest of staff. -- Philip Kaufman
A large percentage of the staff plays both online and here at the Casinos. -- Tim Page
Nobody on my staff is on salary. The money goes straight to the charities. -- Ferguson Jenkins
Ataturk sent several Turkish staff officers to Afghanistan, helped them build their own army. -- Bulent Ecevit
The station put us on staff at $35 a week... and I mean every week. -- Roy Rogers
If you look after your staff, they'll look after your customers. It's that simple. -- Richard Branson
I find it exhausting to administer a magazine without an office or paid staff. -- John Barton
There was nothing magical that the coaching staff did. This is about the players. -- Bill Laimbeer
Hope is a lover's staff; walk hence with that And manage it against despairing thoughts. -- William Shakespeare
If you don't have an emotionally healthy staff you won't move forward as an organization. -- Jeff Henderson
I have got an infamous army, very weak and ill-equipped, and a very inexperienced staff. -- Duke of Wellington
The typical presidential staff resents the vice-president even more than they do the first lady. -- Dick Morris
When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control. -- Donald Rumsfeld
My Irish passport makes me look like a chief of staff for the Provisional IRA. -- Jack Higgins
You know how it is with cats: They don't really have owners, they have staff. -- P. C. Cast
The French flag is the only one to have a staff a thousand feet tall. -- Gustave Eiffel
One had a knife. But I had a staff and was trained to use it. -- Robin Hobb
I work a seventeen hour day, and I'm personally responsible for 108 staff members in the embassy. -- Shirley Temple
We'd like to apologise to the fans, the chairman, the staff and everyone connected to Newcastle -- Lee Bowyer
My staff was very excited for Brisvegas. When I arrived, they advised I needed some XXXX. -- Barack Obama
If the staff lacks policy guidance against which to test decisions, their decisions will be random. -- Donald Rumsfeld
My staff was unanimous in believing that Japan was on the point of collapse and surrender. -- Douglas MacArthur
Academic staff rather enjoy coming to conclusions, but they don't like coming to decisions at all. -- Noel Annan, Baron Annan
Like backstage, I just peed like every 3 seconds. I think yur staff thinks I have diarrhea. -- Jennifer Lawrence
Still the hottest angel I know," he murmured. "It's beyond me how you're still on staff. -- Alexandra Adornetto
I told my staff that I'm so boring that I didn't even know I was boring. -- Rob Portman
I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton. -- Jack Adams
I create women characters by watching the female staff at my studio. Half the staff are women. -- Hayao Miyazaki
Mr. Disney and his staff were constantly scouting for great stories to bring to life on film -- Annette Funicello

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