Beckering Death Quotes

#1. At NIH, what tends to happen is that the proven researchers tend to get the money. New researchers, younger researchers, or people on the cutting edge don't get the money until they have gray beards.

Mort Kondracke

#2. All conservatives are bilingual we have to be. We speak both liberal and conservative. But liberals are monolingual - they don't have to be anything else. They speak liberal, and are completely ignorant of the conservative tongue.

John Podhoretz

#3. You have the choice of deliberately directing your thinking, or allowing other forces to dictate your desires and attitudes.

Grant Von Harrison

#4. There is no secrecy comparable to celerity.

Francis Bacon

#5. No two men living at the same time live in the same time.

Elliott Jaques

#6. It was kind of tragic, I reflected, that we all spent our lives working but never really got good at our work, or even finished it.

Hope Jahren

#7. Writing novels preserves you in a state of innocence - a lot passes you by - simply because your attention is otherwise diverted.

Anita Brookner

#8. I've always had fun with music, but I prefer to listen to it rather than sing.

Sterling Knight

#9. My favorite television show of all time is 'Hill Street Blues.' I think it's the show that is to television what Pele was to football or Muhammad Ali was to boxing.

Lennie James

#10. There, at the centre, are the artists who really form the consciousness of their time; they respond deeply, intuitively to what is happening, what has happened, and what will happen, and their response is expressed in metaphor, in image and in fable.

John Wain

#11. He extended a finger to her face, the simple gesture bringing into play the sleek muscles of his shoulders and arms. You are so beautiful, so adorable. I know full well you're my doom, and I don't care.

Chris Lange

#12. Attention-yes! That's present! And present, you see, makes past and future.

Dalai Lama