Ostrov Vir Quotes

#1. Tragedy, loss, and hurt often arrive unanticipated. How we react when we are surprised will tell our families whether what we have taught and testified lies deep in our hearts.

Henry B. Eyring

#2. Men still have to be governed by deception.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

#3. I'm glad I was never an heiress.

Antonia Fraser

#4. Flies are the dead man's revenge.

George R R Martin

#5. Knowing that we are primates, I think, is a fascinating discovery, and a very interesting and rather cheering one.

Christopher Hitchens

#6. When the point of education becomes the production of credentials rather than the cultivation of knowledge, it forfeits the motive recognized by Aristotle: All human beings by nature desire to know.

Matthew B. Crawford

#7. Because I work on leukemia, the image of cancer I carry in my mind is that of blood. I imagine that doctors who work on breast cancer or pancreatic cancer have very different visualizations.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#8. Successful people are inspired people; they are unwilling to accept the status quo.

Asa Don Brown