There are dozens of ways of failing to make money. It is one thing to fail to make money because your single talent happens to be a flair amounting to genius for translating the plays of Aristophanes. It is quite another thing to fail to make money because you are black, or a child, or a woman.
Margaret Halsey... giving up alcohol or cigarettes is a lead-pipe cinch compared to the renunciation of complacence by a former (self-appointed) elite.
Margaret HalseyA lady getting a missing belt back from the cleaner couldn't have been more surprised and pleased.
Margaret HalseyIn a business society, the role of sex can be summed up in five pitiful little words. There is money in it.
Margaret HalseySuccess does not implant bad characteristics in people. It merely steps up the growth rate of the bad characteristics they already had.
Margaret HalseyLife itself, however, flows and is sequential and punishes those who try to compartmentalize it. Thus if, for any reason whatsoever, moral standards are conspicuously and unprecedentedly breached in one area of society, such as the political, it will follow as the night the day that those standards will start collapsing all down the line-in sports, entertainment, education, the armed forces, business and government.
Margaret Halsey