Encyclopedic Mind Quotes

#1. You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.

Bill Parcells

#2. The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

George Washington

#3. The effect of reading literary non-fiction that matters most to me is when the coin drops, and this happens in the company of the great, mercuric, encyclopedic minds: Empson, Kenneth Burke, Northrop Frye.

Paul Fry

#4. New Rule: All Fox News employees must now refer to President Bush as "my liege". If they are going to treat President Bush like he's an infallible king, they need to start addressing him as if he was an infallible king. And they can do this by addressing him as "my liege".

Bill Maher

#5. I noticed her noticing me.

Lovely Goyal

#6. You may not want to hear it, but your critics are often the ones telling you they still love you and care about you, and want to make you better.

Randy Pausch

#7. How we need another soul to cling to.

Sylvia Plath

#8. Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.

Dalai Lama

#9. Work hard to seem infallible and others will work to find our flaws. Admit our shortcomings and others will work to help us be infallible.

Simon Sinek

#10. It is curious that this man who, even in my childhood, made such an impression upon me, who had such a crucial influence on the whole bent of my mind, and who perhaps has even cast his shadow over the whole of my future, still remains, even now, a complete enigma to me in many respects.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#11. Part of what we admire about a painting or a piece of music is the order which the artist has imposed upon what would otherwise have appeared disconnected or chaotic.

Anthony Storr