Duinengordel Quotes

#1. Most writers agree on the fact that Zen is not to be understood but to be lived; and far from being incompatible with the requirements of everyday life, Zen confers on it its own full revealing value.

Robert Linssen

#2. So far, the results confirm the folklore: Programmers seem to be a bit more productive after they've done the estimate themselves, compared to cases in which the manager did it without even consulting them. When the two did the estimating together, the results tended to fall in between.

Tom DeMarco

#3. The point is that getting married for lust or money or social status or even love is usually trouble. The point is that marriage is a maze into which we wander - a maze that is best got through with a great companion.

Robert Fulghum

#4. I didn't worry if a bit got no response, as long as I believed it had enough response to linger.

Steve Martin

#5. Quit taking, start giving.

Russell Simmons

#6. Understanding the intentions of a play is so key because you can block a guy into the running back if you don't know how the play is supposed to work or where the back is going to come out.

D'Brickashaw Ferguson

#7. Hell's built on regret.

Robert Galbraith

#8. Because I survived, I must do everything possible to help others.

Elie Wiesel

#9. Just because we live in an insane culture doesn't mean we have to be insane too.

Geneen Roth

#10. That's the Devil talking in you , Joe. To his way of thinking that's likely what was happening.
"No,"I let go my grip. No need to crush my own hard head when it was someone else's that deserved it.
"It's Joe talking.

James Buchanan

#11. Are we just pretending to be unhappy so that we can add drama to our lives, so that we seem more substantial?

Jeff Daniels

#12. He has held on to certain ideals, like democracy and freedom, that made a deep impression on him - things inherited from the Cold War era,

Evan Osnos

#13. The fact that it wasn't tells me that we've got a much more fundamental problem of understanding what went wrong, and we've got to figure out what was there. And that's what I call fundamental fault analysis.

David Kay

#14. You generally know when someone asks you to do something- am I more writing, or am I more editing? The editor is the best metaphor for your job.

Keith Rabois

#15. You're shopping, you're cooking, you're getting together with family, you're eating food that's bad for you, you're eating more food that's bad for you, and of course you're eating food that's bad for you. Holidays are also an opportunity for

Jim Gaffigan