74th Street Quotes

#1. Patternicity is the idea that humans are really talented at finding nonexistent patterns in random noise.

A. J. Jacobs

#2. NASCAR does a good job of trying to keep things equal with new rules. We're not allowed to have computers in our cars to tell the crew what's going on. So the only thing you have is the driver, and the driver-crew chief relationship. That's the most important thing.

Jimmie Johnson

#3. Maybe one day the world will change, that we'll be in a luxurious position of being able to debate whether or not it's inherently wrong to eat animals, but the question doesn't matter right now.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#4. If you're wearing a Bluetooth thing and you've got that thing on your belt, you are working for somebody else. You are not the guy in charge. That's a really good social status indicator.

Drew Carey

#5. I think that in the space between birth and death you can have one life, or you can have many. But in order to have many, you also need the strength to end the one that came before. And there lies the tricky part.

L. H. Cosway

#6. As the human population continues to grow, it will become harder if not impossible for the human species to manage itself.

This has potentially catastrophic implications.

Virginia Arthur

#7. Values are the guiding principles that help you determine what is right or wrong.

Glenn C. Stewart

#8. Mother set impossibly high standards for us, creating tremendous pressures and undermining our ability to accomplish whatever modest aims we may have set for ourselves.

Katharine Graham

#9. The same wind blows on us all; the winds of disaster, opportunity and change. Therefore, it is not the blowing of the wind, but the setting of the sails that will determine our direction in life.

Jim Rohn

#10. A presence is made of the tiniest things. I sweep you up softly. You stayed too long. How is it you fly with every good intention.

Farrah Field

#11. The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight.

Jesse Lauriston Livermore

#12. Every pleasure you forgoe on Earth is a pleasure you won't get in heaven.

P. J. O'Rourke

#13. You have to consider the possibility that God does not like you.

Brad Pitt