Beetlelike Quotes

#1. It was curious how that beetlelike type proliferated in the Ministries: little dumpy men, growing stout very early in life, with short legs, swift scuttling movements, and fat inscrutable faces with very small eyes. It was the type that seemed to flourish best under the dominion of the Party.

George Orwell

#2. Her face was like a pot of tea about to whistle.

Carolyn Turgeon

#3. Given the link between belief and action, it is clear that we can no more tolerate a diversity of religious beliefs than a diversity of beliefs about epidemiology and basic hygiene.

Sam Harris

#4. Life is never stagnation. It is constant movement, un-rhythmic movement, as we as constant change. Things live by moving and gain strength as they go.

Bruce Lee

#5. This is not a cut, Felix. I must go fix something."
"Why is it always your problem to fix, Ria?"
"Because I see that there is a problem when no one else does.

Gail Carriger

#6. Anything you want to do is possible; fear is not meant to prevent but to motivate your heart into the life you naturally think is improbable

Craig Stone

#7. Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count.

Brian Tracy

#8. Marial and Uncle were no longer by his side, and they never would be again, but Salva knew that both of them would have wanted him to survive, to finish the trip and reach the Itang refugee camp safely. It was almost as if they had left their strength with him, to help him on his journey.

Linda Sue Park

#9. First is the man ... and then the music. If the man is not intact, the music will not happen.

Gino Vannelli

#10. If I had taken a proprietary control of the Web, then it would never have taken off. People only committed their time to it because they knew it was open, shared: that they could help decide what would happen to it next.. and I wouldn't be raking off 10%!

Tim Berners-Lee

#11. Science fiction tends to be philosophy for stupid people.

Chuck Klosterman

#12. When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language

Leonard Sweet