Janus Faced Quotes

#1. Entropy is Janus-faced. Its upside surprises are redemptive and favorable to freedom. It is freedom of choice. But the carrier itself requires constant vigilance against entropic noise. Order is not spontaneous, but it is a necessary condition for all the surprises of freedom and opportunity.

George Gilder

#2. A friend is Janus-faced: he looks to the past and the future. He is the child of all my foregoing hours, the prophet of those to come, and the harbinger of a greater friend.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#3. Repentance is a one-faced Janus, ever looking to the past.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#4. Life is a collection of experiences. To experience each moment fully and accept it is an art. The art of living gracefully and never growing 'old'.

Rashmi Bansal

#5. Technology to wipe out truth is now available. Not everybody can afford it but it's available. When the cost comes down, look out!

Bob Dylan

#6. I prefer to see myself as the Janus, the two-faced god who is half Pollyanna and half Cassandra, warning of the future and perhaps living too much in the past-a combination of both.

Ray Bradbury

#7. Okay, I'm flattered, I appreciate your attempt at making me feel better after the fiasco with the pita rolls, but please ring up this beer I need it more than flattery.

Amanda Filipacchi

#8. Motivation is like bathing. You've got to do it every single day.

Zig Ziglar

#9. Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing ... after they've tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked

R. Buckminster Fuller

#10. If you wanted to show that someone was a good chap, the essence of a good and clean Englishman, you would say that he was an athlete.

David Lagercrantz

#11. God is just a name for our wonder.

Nadeem Aslam

#12. Whenever I see a couple dancing, I think I could dance like that - if I were two people.

Jarod Kintz