Eptitude Quotes

#1. But now the problem we face is ineptitude, or maybe it's "eptitude" - making sure we apply the knowledge we have consistently and correctly. Just making the right treatment choice among the many options for a heart attack patient can be difficult, even for expert clinicians.

Atul Gawande

#2. Part of my becoming a vegetarian was that I would look at my burger, then look at my dogs, and I wasn't able to see a difference.

Kristen Bell

#3. Being with Ky, being with Xander -both things feel like standing in the light. Different types of light, but neither feels dark.

Ally Condie

#4. Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing.

Georges Jacques Danton

#5. I read about writers who have routines. They write at certain times of the day. I can't do that. I am always writing-but in my head.

Jamaica Kincaid

#6. To love is to will the good of another.

St. Thomas Aquinas

#7. Rule number one: Never make anyone uncomfortable in your home-even morons.

Mary Matalin

#8. The "present" does not exist in an objective sense any more than "here" exists objectively, but the microscopic interactions within the world prompt the emergence of temporal phenomena within a system (for instance, ourselves) that interacts only through the medium of a myriad of variables. Our

Carlo Rovelli

#9. I cannot afford to watch Fox News.

Gil Scott-Heron

#10. I shall refract myself, yes, I shall no longer be known as the prism.

Bruce Dickinson

#11. remember the two signatures of modern war: (1) You never win, exactly; you claim victory. (2) Perception is paramount.

Mark Bowden

#12. Dane touched my chin and lifted my face upward, and kissed me gently. Only then did I understand that Dane had always been a friend I had slept with, and how entirely different that was from having a lover who could be a friend.

Lisa Kleypas

#13. I have no doubt there are magician psychopaths, and magician serial killers. I doubt Brakebills admissions is very good at screening for those.

Lev Grossman

#14. When students of other sciences ask us what is now currently believed about the origin of species, we have no clear answer to give. Faith has given way to agnosticism. Meanwhile, though our faith in evolution stands unshaken we have no acceptable account of the origin of species.

William Bateson

#15. Many of the signals that either stoke or diminish female desire have to do with the female brain's question: Is it safe here?

Naomi Wolf

#16. People, alas, don't document things with any kind of precision. They fill Twitter with blurry photos.

Maria Dahvana Headley