Coulston Pear Quotes

#1. There ain't nothing worse than getting fired by somebody you hate, because it means they

Sarah Monette

#2. Ernest Rutherford's 1908 Nobel Prize in Chemistry wasn't given for the nuclear power station - he wouldn't have survived that long - it was given for showing how interesting atomic physics could be.

Andre Geim

#3. If you evade suffering you also evade the chance of joy. Pleasure you may get, or pleasures, but you will not be fulfilled. You will not know what it is to come home.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#4. When you tax capital gains income, you don't help the economy, you hurt the economy, which is why President Kennedy, President Reagan, President Clinton and President Bush all believed we should have a lower rate for capital gains.

Rob Portman

#5. Women should have equal pay for equal work and they should be considered equally eligible to the offices of principal and superintendent, professor and president. So you must insist that qualifications, not sex, shall govern appointments and salaries.

Susan B. Anthony

#6. Fear is the loneliest feeling. You can be in a throng of people, but if you're afraid, you're on your own.

Michelle Paver

#7. It's best to give advice in only two circumstances; when it's requested, and when it's a life threatening situation.

Andy Rooney

#8. Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.

Malcolm Forbes

#9. Some people seem born with a head in which the thin partition that divides great wit from folly is wanting.

Robert Southey