Nahida Quotes

#1. I think something innate in us understands that seeking the good of society is usually best for the individual as well. Humankind is noble, when we give it the chance to be. That nobility is something that exists independent of any god's decree.

Brandon Sanderson

#2. I've always loved three-sided patios. Courtyard plans are very common, but it's rare that it has one side open.

Cesar Pelli

#3. If I could snap my fingers and do one thing in science, I would get more funding for basic science. But the level of funding that needs to be done is not on the order of millions, like the cost of the Breakthrough Prizes. It's billions to tens of billions.

Mark Zuckerberg

#4. Man is a rational animal. So at least we have been told. Throughout a long life I have searched diligently for evidence in favor of this statement. So far, I have not had the good fortune to come across it.

Bertrand Russell

#5. No one gets out of this life alive.
So leave a footprint of your choice.
You are writing your epitaph.
You are writing it now!
Life is a process, not a goal.
Live it now, or you will miss it!
We have time to spend and no time to waste.

Charles Franklin

#6. If I am to love the Lord my God with all my mind, there will not be room in it for carnality, for pride, for anxiety, for the love of myself. How can the mind be filled with the love of the Lord and have space left over for things like that?

Elisabeth Elliot

#7. There's no such thing as bop music, but there's such a thing as progress.

Coleman Hawkins

#8. Losing a position is aggravating, whereas losing your nerve is devastating.

Ed Seykota

#9. Faith actually moves no mountains, but instead raises them up where there were none before.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#10. The consumer isn't a moron. She is your wife.

David Ogilvy

#11. I told my girlfriend that a praying mantis female eats its mate after copulation. She didn't take the hint.

James Floyd

#12. The key reason why we are richer than our ancestors is that these ancestors have bequeathed us buildings, factories and machines that have given us a high living standard to start with. Driven by irresponsible policy makers, America's present generation is consuming the nation's capital.

Kurt Richebacher