Furnham Quotes

#1. Acting for the Indian audience is surely on my bucket list; it may take some time, though.

Pierce Brosnan

#2. There is really quite an inherent danger in the traditional British view that the council of ministers and inter-governmentalism is your protection against the federalist superstate.

Gisela Stuart

#3. Be a lamp unto yourself. Work out your liberation with diligence.

Gautama Buddha

#4. I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.

B.R. Ambedkar

#5. I was Computer Shopper's linux columnist for more than half a decade, from the late 90s onwards. Yes, I know about Linux. (My first review of a Linux distro in the press was published in late 1996.)

Charles Stross

#6. I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.

Rosa Parks

#7. At age thirty-six, with a bad case of acid reflux, chronic cynicism, and acute burnout, Charlie Crawford had packed up his Upper West Side apartment and headed down to the Sunshine State. He

Tom Turner

#8. When you live for many hundreds of years, you know that every opportunity will come again.

Philip Pullman

#9. Monsters exist because we create them, through war and violence, and distortion, and the way we handle people and so on.

Leon Golub

#10. I promote my own self-hatred.

Jonathan Ames

#11. If you have talented and motivated people, they should be encouraged to work alone when creativity or efficiency is the highest priority.

Adrian Furnham

#12. No matter the self-conceited importance of our labors we are all compost for worlds we cannot yet imagine.

David Whyte

#13. Drama is very important in life: You have to come on with a bang. You never want to go out with a whimper. Everything can have drama if it's done right. Even a pancake.

Julia Child

#14. What if I pulled through and the pious faction contentedly claimed that their prayers had been answered? That would somehow be irritating,

Christopher Hitchens

#15. Strength, wanting judgment and policy to rule, overturneth itself.

Horace