Edward Teller
“A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants …
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Arab Proverb: Only three things in life are certain …
Only three things in life are certain birth, death and change. Arab Proverb Proverb Link: Only three things in life are certain …See More: Arab …
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world. -Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.
A good heart is better than all the heads in the world. -Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.
When I thought of the ferocity and strength of the fairy race, and the fact that it took all I had to open the damn blister pack and extricate the water pistols, my chosen method of defense seemed ludicrous. I’d be armed with a plastic water pistol and a trowel.
Author: Charlaine HarrisTheme: Reading, Funny, PowerWords: fact, open, took, seemed, water, strength
Namibian Proverb: Only the mountains …
Only the mountains never meet. Namibian Proverb Proverb Link: Only the mountains …See More: Namibian Proverbs (17 Proverbs) Namibian Proverb: Only the mountains … quotes
A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself. -Crane, Frank
A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself. -Crane, Frank
Swahili Proverb: Haste has no …
Haste has no blessing. Swahili Proverb Proverb Link: Haste has no …See More: Swahili Proverbs (21 Proverbs) Swahili Proverb: Haste has no … quotes
Avarice is the vice of declining years. -Bancroft, George
Avarice is the vice of declining years. -Bancroft, George
Latin Proverb: Good things soon …
Good things soon find a purchaser. Latin Proverb Proverb Link: Good things soon …See More: Latin Proverbs (2052 Proverbs) Latin Proverb: Good things soon … …
Skinner, Cornelia Otis
Women keep a special corner of their hearts for sins they have never committed. Skinner, Cornelia Otis quotes
Landers, Ann
Sensual pleasures have the fleeting brilliance of a comet; a happy marriage has the tranquillity of a lovely sunset. Landers, Ann quotes
One rose says more than the dozen -Craig, Wendy
One rose says more than the dozen -Craig, Wendy
We like to test things… no matter how good an idea sounds, test it first. -Block, Henry
We like to test things… no matter how good an idea sounds, test it first. -Block, Henry
Samuel Richardson
“Good men must be affectionate men.” Samuel Richardson quotes
Italian Proverb: Give the priest drink, for …
Give the priest drink, for the clerk is thirsty. Italian Proverb Proverb Link: Give the priest drink, for …See More: Italian Proverbs (1854 Proverbs) Italian …
If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser. -Johnson
If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser. -Johnson
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him. -Peale, Norman Vincent
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him. -Peale, Norman Vincent
Latin Proverb: Fling him into the Nile, and he will …
Fling him into the Nile, and he will come up with a fish in his mouth. Latin Proverb Proverb Link: Fling him into the Nile, …
We were not born to sue, but to command. -Shakespeare, William
We were not born to sue, but to command. -Shakespeare, William
French Proverb: Fair things are soon …
Fair things are soon snatched away. French Proverb Proverb Link: Fair things are soon …See More: French Proverbs (2090 Proverbs) French Proverb: Fair things are …
Great writers are the saints for the godless. -Brookner, Anita
Great writers are the saints for the godless. -Brookner, Anita
Danish Proverb: Everything has an end–except …
Everything has an end–except a sausage, which has two. Danish Proverb Proverb Link: Everything has an end–except …See More: Danish Proverbs (1447 Proverbs) Danish Proverb: …
Sorrow is the great idealizer. -Lowell, James Russell
Sorrow is the great idealizer. -Lowell, James Russell
Elytis, Odysseus
You’ll come to learn a great deal if you study the Insignificant in depth. Elytis, Odysseus quotes
Real action is in silent moments. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Real action is in silent moments. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent. -Lincoln, Abraham
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent. -Lincoln, Abraham
Tanzanian Proverb: Everything …
Everything has an end. Tanzanian Proverb Proverb Link: Everything …See More: Tanzanian Proverbs (12 Proverbs) Tanzanian Proverb: Everything … quotes
"The utility model of computing – computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes and offices today – makes more sense than ever." – Scott McNealy
“The utility model of computing – computing resources delivered over the network in much the same way that electricity or telephone service reaches our homes …
"Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a short time, as glasses rubbed acquire electric power for a while." – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, …
Danish Proverb: Everything …
Everything has an end. Danish Proverb Proverb Link: Everything …See More: Danish Proverbs (1447 Proverbs) Danish Proverb: Everything … quotes
It isn’t what you do, but how you do it. -Wooden, John
It isn’t what you do, but how you do it. -Wooden, John
Dutch Proverb: Everything has an end with …
Everything has an end with the exception of God. Dutch Proverb Proverb Link: Everything has an end with …See More: Dutch Proverbs (1259 Proverbs) Dutch …
He is great who confers the most benefits. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
He is great who confers the most benefits. -Emerson, Ralph Waldo
No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern. -Plato
No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern. -Plato
"What was gunpowder? Trivial. What was electricity? Meaningless. The atomic bomb is the Second Coming in wrath." – Winston Churchill
“What was gunpowder? Trivial. What was electricity? Meaningless. The atomic bomb is the Second Coming in wrath.” – Winston Churchill
Dutch Proverb: Everything has an …
Everything has an end except God. Dutch Proverb Proverb Link: Everything has an …See More: Dutch Proverbs (1259 Proverbs) Dutch Proverb: Everything has an … …
Hutchins, Robert M.
The three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni, and parking for the faculty. Hutchins, Robert M. …
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness. -Wolfe, Thomas
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness. -Wolfe, Thomas
Baba Dioum
“For in the end, we will conserve only what we love. We will love only what we understand. We will understand only what we are …
"It’s very important, at least for me and for Cynthia, to get outside input." – Barry Mann
“It’s very important, at least for me and for Cynthia, to get outside input.” – Barry Mann