Marcia Langton Quotes

#1. Ask me that again next month, when you're all in Dhaka and I'm in Rome, watching Chelsea playing Lazio!

Alec Stewart

#2. The monster I kill every day is the monster of realism. The monster who attacks me every day is destruction. Out of the duel comes the transformation. I turn destruction into creation over and over again.

Anais Nin

#3. By 2009, computers will disappear. Displays will be written directly onto our retinas by devices in our eyeglasses and contact lenses.

Ray Kurzweil

#4. An asset is something that puts money in my pocket. A liability is something that takes money out of my pocket.

Robert T. Kiyosaki

#5. If greed were not the master of modern man, how could it be that the frenzy of economic activity does not abate as higher standards of living are attained, and that it is precisely the richest societies which pursue their economic advantage with the greatest ruthlessness?

E.F. Schumacher

#6. Between the mouth and the morsel many things may happen.

Cato The Elder

#7. Nonetheless, the fiery dreams did fade, and inside rooms made of clay and painted blue, sweeter visions were nourished.

Tom Robbins

#8. Twenty-first century war adds new risks: more and more often there are no front lines, no central command, no rules of engagement - only a chaotic collision of politics, power, faith and bloodlust. Victims are as likely to be civilians as soldiers.

Nancy Gibbs

#9. The floors were polished mahogany, clear as glass,

C.M. Hayden

#10. One of the troubles with humanity is that it is oftimes too lazy to do its own thinking.

Charles S. Price

#11. Place-based initiatives can provide a useful framework to judge our progress in raising people out of poverty. They allow us to see whether or not a neighborhood is improving and its residents are living better.

Henry Cisneros