Chris Langan Quotes

#1. What are we seeing here? One very real possibility is that these are the educational consequences of the differences in parenting styles that we talked about in the Chris Langan chapter. Think back to Alex Williams, the nine-year-old whom Annette Lareau studied.

Malcolm Gladwell

#2. The most important reason for going from one place to another is to see what's in between, and they took great pleasure in doing just that.

Norton Juster

#3. All we have to believe is our senses: the tools we use to perceive the world, our sight, our touch, our memory. If they lie to us, then nothing can be trusted.

Neil Gaiman

#4. They were no match for her, even though there were four of them against one of her: She was a witch, as Harry knew, with prodigious skill and no conscience.

J.K. Rowling

#5. But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time.

Patrick Geddes

#6. Plants give us clean air and beauty and sustenance, and, perhaps most important, they represent eternal life. Even when they die they rise again. Their vibrations are green and bright. All as it was meant to be. I

Juliet Blackwell

#7. I will deny thee nothing:
Whereon, I do beseech thee, grant me this,
To leave me but a little to myself.

William Shakespeare

#8. I write out of instinct.

Jerome Weidman

#9. I think within Japan there is talk about how there is the need to reassess the future of the U.S.-Japan alliance.

Lee Myung-bak

#10. It wasn't an excuse. It was a fact. He'd had to make his way alone, and no one - not rock stars, not professional athletes, not software billionaires, and not even geniuses - ever makes it alone.

Malcolm Gladwell