Alertness Pathfinder Quotes

#1. Generating ideas isn't some mystical talent that you have to be born with: it's a skill you can develop.

Charles Stross

#2. I have earned hundreds of thousands of pounds, but I can't seem to get to grips with money.

Rufus Wainwright

#3. Small miracles begin in the mind,
big miracles begin in the heart,
and great miracles begin in the soul.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. Before I came along, my field was dominated by myth, superstition, deceit, and outright fraud. I overcame it by the simple application of logical thinking.

Arthur Jones

#5. Vlad had found himself longing to encounter those of his own kind, to travel to the streets of Elysia-that far away world, but after a while it seemed more of a fairy tale than anything else.
Like Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy, only with fangs.

Heather Brewer

#6. What is a nation?

Timothy Baycroft

#7. If life was an arc of light that began in darkness, ended in darkness, the first part of his life had happened in ordinary glare. Here it was as though he
had found a polarized lens that deepened and intensified all seen through it.

Annie Proulx

#8. The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.

Walt Whitman

#9. For me it's the high-water mark of American culture - not so much contemporary jazz, which has become kind of academic, but the jazz from the '20s on through the '70s.

Flea

#10. Greater self-awareness," he'd told Rocky on a night when sleep wouldn't come, "doesn't make a species any happier, pal. If it did, we'd have fewer psychiatrists and barrooms ...

Dean Koontz

#11. Life is continuous. Life never stops. We come to the really great questions and before we can answer them, life has moved on to something else.

Garrison Keillor

#12. I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me.

Richard Steele