Forcings Quotes

#1. The forcings that drive long-term climate change are not known with an accuracy sufficient to define future climate change.

James Hansen

#2. Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)

Sarah Bakewell

#3. Fear melts like ice when we allow love's divine light to shine upon our ignorance.

Soul Dancer

#4. If you are going to forgive a person, Liz decides, it is best to do it sooner rather than later. Later, Liz knows from experience, could be sooner than you thought.

Gabrielle Zevin

#5. Ignorance, far more than idleness, is the mother of all the vices; and how recent has been the admission, that knowledge should be the portion of all? The destinies of the future lie in judicious education; an education that must be universal, to be beneficial.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#6. Girls don't need eye makeup until they're in their thirties,

Stephen King

#7. I think that anybody who says 'This is the one way to go about being an actor' has probably not done a lot of professional work before.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

#8. We must not show to all and sundry the secrets of the waters flowing in ocean and river, or the devices that work on these waters. Let there be convened a council of experts and masters in mechanical art to deliberate what is needed to compose and construct these works.

Filippo Brunelleschi

#9. Sing these songs, and they will renew you from head to toe, from heart to mind. Pray these poems, and they will sustain you on the long, hard but exhilarating road of Christian discipleship.

N. T. Wright

#10. These are the days for strong men to courageously expose wrong.

Powell Clayton

#11. I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac.

Temple Grandin

#12. If a man has lost a leg or an eye, he knows he has lost a leg or an eye; but if he has lost a self - himself - he cannot know it, because he is no longer there to know it.

Oliver Sacks

#13. When you dare to think about how huge the illegal drug business is in this country, you have to suspect that practically everybody has a steady buzz on,

Kurt Vonnegut

#14. Panic is rare, looting is essentially insignificant, people are not terrified and trampling each other to flee from a disaster scene, but in fact are trying to manage a situation. We may in fact revert to some sort of primordial civility.

Rebecca Solnit

#15. A midnight knock on the door followed by execution is no way a leader should be treated.

Tony Abbott

#16. Everyone wants to be immortal. Few are. Margaret Thatcher is. Why? Because her values are timeless, eternal. Tap anyone on the shoulder anywhere in the world, and ask what Mrs Thatcher believed in, and they will tell you. They can give a clear answer to what she 'stood for.'

Maurice Saatchi