Distilling Supplies Quotes

#1. Good historians keep the past in their head and the future in their heart.

Robert Jackson Bennett

#2. violence is committed by people who look and act like people,

Gavin De Becker

#3. Every combat is the bloody and destructive measuring of the strength of forces, physical and moral; whoever at the close has the greatest amount of both left is the conqueror.

Carl Von Clausewitz

#4. No is easier to do. Yes is easier to say.

Jason Fried

#5. It is necessarily so, since every traditional art obeys a particular spiritual economy that limits its themes and means of expression, so that an abandonment of that economy almost immediately releases new and apparently unlimited artistic possibilities.

Titus Burckhardt

#6. Precisely because Marx was convinced that the cause of the proletariat was of decisive importance for the whole future of mankind, he wanted to create for that cause not a flimsy platform of rhetorical invective or wishful thinking, but the rock-like foundation of scientific truth.

Ernest Mandel

#7. The melodies come out so strong that I'm like, "Oh, crap." It's really better if they could both be kind of able to compromise, but the melodies, even more recently, they come out very fully cast and formed.

Andrew Bird

#8. I found out that most programmers don't like to test their software as intensely as I do.

Kent Beck

#9. I'm an enormous fan of 'The West Wing.' It was one of the very few shows I would watch every week.

Mike Nichols

#10. Newspapers are horror happening to other people.

Nadine Gordimer

#11. I mean as long as I have been doing music I know I am only 30% of what I could be and want to be.

Tim McGraw

#12. The Word of God bares weight on all ages always.

Matt Chandler

#13. A man's worth depends upon the nobility of his aspirations.

Hazrat Ali

#14. There is no good or evil. We classify things into good and evil because we are currently unable to solve the two problems of the world: death and dearth. If there ever comes a time when we can solve these problems, we won't be required to do this anymore.

Andreas Laurencius