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Wearing a suit doesn’t make you a gentleman….holding a glass of scotch while...
– The Young Gentleman (via theyounggentleman)
May 2011
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November 2010
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It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man...
– Roosevelt, Theodore. Citizenship in a Republic. Sorbonne, Paris, France. April, 1910.
October 2010
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April 2010
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No baseball fan has to explain his mania to any other baseball fan. They are a...
– John K. Hutchens (via randomsox)
March 2010
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Here's The Untold Story Of How AIG Destroyed... →
johncarney:
The next time someone tells you bloggers can’t do investigative reporting—show them this.
February 2010
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December 2009
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Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new...
– Benjamin Frankiln (via rulesformyunbornson)
When you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use...
– Winston Churchill (via reluctantbuddha) (via quote-book) (via daysofturmoil)
Your Annual Guide To Holiday Romance
johncarney:
It’s that time of year (again) when even the most independent of lads can get a little desperate for more companionship than one can find in the bottom of a bottle of Jameson’s Irish Whiskey. If I thought it would make any difference, I’d tell you that you should avoid becoming involved with the lasses during this season. It’s just too dangerous, and will almost certainly lead to...
November 2009
5 posts
I Still Stand By This
johncarney:
A little over a year ago I wrote:
For those of you still on Wall Street or wondering what to do next, I’ll offer a four pieces of advice. Remember that we’ll get through this mess we’re in, and we’ll have great stories to tell about it for the rest of our lives. Never work in a job that makes you miserable. Love your family, help your friends. Buy drinks for strangers.
Wouldn’t...
October 2009
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How to get someone out of your office: Glance at your watch and react with...
– Esquire’s “Things A Man Should Know About….Handshakes, White Lies, and Which Fork Goes Where”
September 2009
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