Iacta Est Quotes

#1. Alea iacta est. The die has been cast.

Stephen R. Lawhead

#2. I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it. Then I'd go home at night and turn what I learned into science fiction stories.

Kevin J. Anderson

#3. If none of God's saints were poor and tried, we should not know half so well the consolations of divine grace. When

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#4. A friend is someone whose face you can see in the dark.

Frances O'Roark Dowell

#5. She glanced again toward Vincent. "And who is he again?"
Vincent grinned. "I'm Vincent Blackman of the SpiderSly Company. Mirren and I are going to sleep together; we just have to get through this bullshit of her father's first.

Erin Kellison

#6. We may need to put down the book from time to time, but we should make sure not to let the computer become the new book. The universal medium, like the universal library, is a dream that does more harm than good.

Andrew Piper

#7. I was living on Earth, where everything anyone needs pops out of replicators. Lack of professional credentials isn't really a big issue in the heartland of the Federation the way it is in other places, after all.

Michael A. Martin

#8. If you cannot do it to the best of your ability, don't do it at all...

Donna Mae Smith

#9. Every philosophical problem, when it is subjected to the necessary analysis and justification, is found either to be not really philosophical at all, or else to be, in the sense in which we are using the word, logical.

Bertrand Russell

#10. Do the best that can be done and then ... be resigned.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#11. It just felt like the right thing to do to give back to a state school and public school. I'm a really big fan of public education.

Brendan Iribe

#12. This emerges clearly in the gospels, where Jesus's "authority" consists both in healing power and in a different kind of teaching, all of which the gospel writers - and Jesus himself - understood as part of the breaking-in of God's Kingdom.

N. T. Wright

#13. Who would have thought at this time in our lives that we'd still have something like this. That it turns out we're not finished with changes and excitements. And not all dried up in body and spirit.

Kent Haruf

#14. Christmas is a mood, a quality, a symbol. It is never merely a fact.

Howard Thurman

#15. There is a false saying: "How can someone who can't save himself save others?" Supposing I have the key to your chains, why should your lock and my lock be the same?

Frederic Nietzsche

#16. Henry James chews more than he bites off.

Henry Adams