James E Webb Quotes

#1. When his parents announced the newest rules to Jamal, he defiantly announced back to them that, as a matter of principle, he would not be "manipulated or forced into complying with a Fascist parenting style.

James T. Webb

#2. And so, while perhaps not all God's chilluns got wings, enough have for each of us to hope that we may be among those that have.

James Webb Young

#3. Before all else, each of us must take a fundamental risk to be true to ourselves.

James Webb

#4. Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there.

Tim O'Reilly

#5. He's wearing a dog tag. His name is Henry Webb. His unit is called BLM." "What does it mean?" "Black Like Me. A solidarity movement, I suppose.

James Patterson

#6. If you tell yourself something over and over again, right or wrong, it becomes intuitive.

Sidney Coleman

#7. If they didn't want to know, they shouldn't have asked.

James Webb

#8. Drop the whole subject and put it out of your mind and let your subconscious do its thing.

James Webb Young

#9. An idea is nothing more nor less than a new combination of old elements.

James Webb Young

#10. It's time to renew our commitment to the world around us.

Christopher Dodd

#11. Thus, words being symbols of ideas, we can collect ideas by collecting words. The fellow who said he tried reading the dictionary but couldn't get the hang of the story simply missed the point: namely, that it is a collection of short stories.

James Webb Young

#12. This use of advertising - to add a subjective value to the product - becomes increasingly important as the trends in our technology lead to competing products becoming more and more the same.

James Webb Young

#13. Do not make the mistake of holding your idea close to your chest ... Submit it to the criticism of the judicious.

James Webb Young

#14. A good idea has self-expanding qualities. It stimulates those who see it to add to it.

James Webb Young

#15. Particular bits of knowledge are nothing, because they are made up of what Dr. Robert Hutchins once called rapidly aging facts. Principles and method are everything.

James Webb Young

#16. The habit of mind which leads to a search for relationships between facts becomes of the highest importance in the production of ideas.

James Webb Young

#17. We tend to forget that words are, themselves, ideas. They might be called ideas in a state of suspended animation. When the words are mastered the ideas tend to come alive again.

James Webb Young

#18. Our attainments [in space] are a major element in the competition between the Soviet system and our own ... in this sense, [they] are part of the battle along the fluid front of the cold war.

James E. Webb

#19. I don't actually breakdance.

James Webb

#20. I settled in to watch a Dragnet rerun. I bought the judge in four of Jack Webb's drunk-driving beefs. I shtupped Jack's ex-wife, soaring songstress Julie London.

James Ellroy

#21. Don't you know alcohol kills brain cells ... any damn brain cell that can't live through a good drunk deserves to die. You're doing yourself a favour, getting rid of all them nonhacking, underachieving ones. I'm working on improving your efficiency.

James E. Webb

#22. To shame our sins He blushed in blood;
He closed His eyes to show us God;
Let all the world fall down and know
That none but God such love can show

Bernard Of Clairvaux

#23. The ideal situation for a parent is one that no one has - having a fulfilling job that requires you to work three days a week. It's better for the parents, because they get to spend time with the children and also have a source of pride and achievement - and income - outside the home.

Tina Fey