Quotes By Famous Authors: [J]
English for Research Papers: A Handbook for Brazilian Authors
Every devil used to be an angel
I am undecided whether or not the Milky Way is but one of countless others all of which form an entire system. Perhaps the light ...
The correct way to play chess is to develop each and every piece (chess is a team game!), get your King safely castled, and only ...
Miracles/Are merely things we think we don't deserve.
Happiness is having just a little bit more than you need.
In Nature all is common, and no use is base. She keeps no selected elements done up in gilt papers for sensitive people.
There is, literally and figuratively, not a gold standard. That's almost as big a problem in art as in the financial world. How do you ...
Intuitive design is how we give the user new superpowers.
To my wife Marganit and my children Ella Rose and Daniel Adam without whom this book would have been completed two years earlier.
A normal life? Now that's the real fairytale.
I was lucky enough myself to have been in Dad's Army for an episode.
Unless we announce disasters no one will listen.
Growing up, I knew where the world ended. I could see it, at the horizon, where the sky touched the corn. My life was bounded ...
When people think that politics is a joke, they then deserve the jokers that rule them.
What if each child was taught from the cradle to sing the song of peace...would the cynics not call it foolish, saying that to be ...
Into darkness. The figures of the two men were
Advise and you will feel superior. Serve and you will feel gratitude.
The fact that equities are being sold down, despite the lowest interest rates in recent history, simply means that the market doesn't see growth ahead ...
When you're silent, your silence condones it. Thus, whatever you believe in goes down the drain.
Four hundred thousand South Africans are dying of AIDS every year. This makes the war on Iraq look like a birthday party.
Anytime you don't have a picture in your head, you're in trouble or will be soon.
Heart is what makes a difference
That's the problem with false proofs of true theorems; it's not easy to produce a counterexample.
No one who is rightly minded turns from true belief to false.
Dreams are stories our subconscious needs to tell.
Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.
Underneath the picture of a really old guy, Lisa read, "Chess, like music and love, has the power to make men happy.
He couldn't change the past, and he couldn't control the future. But he would beat the present into submission.
Strength is the matter of the made up mind.
Rather than constantly questioning and challenging our beliefs and being willing to think differently about the opportunities that are out there, we withdraw into what ...
Everything worthwhile ends. We are in the perpetual process now: creation, maturation, cessation.
The type of librarians who are thriving most consistently in the digital era are those who have found a way to operate as a node ...
Darkness cast by some gives others the chance to let their light shine.
[Books are] vital to learning. Half the population don't go to football matches but that doesn't make football any less important.
Skepticism is my nature. Free Thought is my methodology. Agnosticism is my conclusion. Atheism is my opinion. Humanitarianism is my motivation.
I'm far more often annoyed than delighted by previous readers' marks in used books, so I assume that my notations will be equally annoying to ...
Why? Why is it has to be this, why not the other way round? Is there a simpler way? What can I do with this? ...
Love what you do and do what you love, even if it means living in a van and screaming at God every night.
Be fearful of mediocrity.
My concern is to continue respecting my work as I've done since I began as an actor and I could only do that if I'm ...
Better gray than garishness.
Mario Balotelli is like Marmite, you either love him or hate him. Me? I'm in between.
If I'd learned nothing else in my twenty-seven years on this planet, I'd learned that when someone gives you something totally unexpected and undeserved, you ...
No matter where you are or who you're with, don't forget to smile. A smile makes the world go round. It becomes your strength and ...
If you don't deal with it, it's gonna deal with you.
We make violent cops, we make violent criminals, and no wonder we have shootouts in slums all of the time.
Dean, having worked with Dad longer, was used to taking orders. More than that, he seemed to thrive on it, as if Dad had crushed ...
Art is the distortion of an unendurable reality ... Art is correction, modification of a situation; art is communication, connection ... Art is social, self-sufficient, ...
Pirates don't board Santa's ship. It's a law of the sea.