Chappelle Prince Quotes

#1. There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he never so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a man that actually and earnestly works: in idleness alone there is perpetual despair.

Thomas Carlyle

#2. A teacher's job is to take a bunch of live wires and see that they are well-grounded.

Darwin D. Martin

#3. Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

Gale Norton

#4. I was to blame for not having pressed my point. I had given in to Authority when I believed I was right. That is another example of How Not To Do Research. I note it here as a warning to the young. If you are sure of your facts, you should defend your position.

Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

#5. There is one timeless way of building. It is a thousand years old, and the same today as it has ever been. The great traditional buildings of the past, the villages and tents and temples in which man feels at home, have always been made by people who were very close to the center of this way.

Christopher Alexander

#6. Silence, like madness, is only comparative.

Jacques Yonnet

#7. Toil without song is like a weary journey without an end.

H.P. Lovecraft

#8. Her hot attire did not signify promiscuity - contrary to the consensual interpretation of the other male teachers - but a kind of nostalgia: this was what she used to wear when she was happy, when she used to live the normal

Aleksandar Hemon

#9. John Rebus ~ he tried to walk through the isles (of the book shop) without focusing. If he focused he would become interested and if he became interested he would buy. He already had over fifty unread books at home, piled next to his bed

Ian Rankin

#10. If anyone at my funeral has a long face, I'll never speak to him again.

Stan Laurel

#11. In the foundation and development of a successful enterprise there must be a single-minded pursuit of financial profit.

C. Northcote Parkinson