Alternate Truths Quotes

#1. As long as my opponent has not yet castled, on each move I seek a pretext for an offensive. Even when I realize that the king is not in danger.

Mikhail Tal

#2. Someday is not a day of the week.

Janet Dailey

#3. What we Republicans should stand for is growth in the economy. We ought to make the pie higher.

George W. Bush

#4. Of the 25 songs we've recorded there were 24 that we wanted to have on an album. That wouldn't have worked. So when one of our wise managers suggested the idea of considering two different album, it cleared the way for us.

Ed O'Brien

#5. Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred.

Walter Benjamin

#6. Such is the cost immortality. No person is whole. No person is free. Over time, some have determined that the only way to live is to die. In death, a man or a woman is free of the weight of the past.

Alan Lightman

#7. Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

John Dewey

#8. Exalt the Cross! God has hung the destiny of the race upon it. Other things we may do in the realm of ethics, and on the lines of philanthropic reforms; but our main duty converges into setting that one glorious beacon of salvation, Calvary's Cross, before the gaze of every immortal soul.

Theodore L. Cuyler

#9. I will go only so far as to say that I knew what an atom was.

Paul Tibbets

#10. I know, but still. Hear this now, Mina," he paused. "You are the truest of truths and in some alternate universe where people could be whatever they wanted, you would be Queen.

Chelsea Ballinger

#11. How can you be dour when you have a tiny duck?

Caitlin Kittredge

#12. Ethical and responsible behavior needs to become the cornerstone of corporate behavior

Manmohan Singh

#13. Our thoughts are like seeds that produce crops.

Robert J. Morgan

#14. The story of my family ... changes with the teller.

Jennifer Haigh

#15. We all live day to day completely oblivious to the fact that we're a part of a much larger and stranger reality than we can possibly imagine. She

Blake Crouch

#16. One reason why so little is known about the German resistance is because it was never a united movement in the way that it was in France or Poland. It was simply too dangerous.

Kate Forsyth