Famous Adrian Plass Quotes

#1. In one year I travelled 450,000 miles by air.

Jackie Stewart

#2. The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.

Henry Ward Beecher

#3. To function effectively, the system scientist must know a considerable amount about the natural world AND about mathematics, without being an expert in either field. This is clearly a prescription for career disaster in today's world of ultra-high specialization.

John L. Casti

#4. If you've ever been in the West Wing, it's like a little rabbit warren. Everybody's crammed in there on top of each other, and you're eating breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the mess with people. And so you really get to know each other very well. So, I think they just weren't worried.

Donald Verrilli Jr.

#5. I grew up on film scores and scores from films.

Skitch Henderson

#6. I think the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usaully goes hand in hand with folly, passion with coarseness and narrowness of mind.

Thucydides

#7. It's intimidating to try and pull your home together if you don't have an interior designer.

Jaclyn Smith

#8. She laughed. It was better than he could have imagined. Like a giggle falling off its chair.

Rainbow Rowell

#9. Physics has the cutest words.

Sherry Stringfield

#10. Everybody should have a shelter dog. It's good for the soul.

Paul Shaffer

#11. I am a nationalist, and a Pan-Africanist, first and foremost. I was well grounded in history before ever taking a history course. I did not spend much formal time in school - I had to work.

John Henrik Clarke

#12. The American people need to know the truth. The American people need to see the truth. In a democracy, letting the people know the truth is the essence of what it means to be free.

Barbara Boxer

#13. Live your life to the fullest; and then, and only then, die. Don't leave any unlived life behind.

Irvin D. Yalom