Overbold Quotes

#1. P. T. Forsyth's book Positive Preaching and the Modern Mind. These are its opening words: 'It is, perhaps, an overbold beginning, but I will venture to say that with its preaching Christianity stands or falls.

John R.W. Stott

#2. You'll find, my friend, that what you love will take you places you never dreamed you'd go.

Tony Kushner

#3. Workflow is understanding your job, understanding your tools, and then not thinking about it any more.

Merlin Mann

#4. It can take a surprisingly long time to get from one part of my mind to another.

Ashleigh Brilliant

#5. Many people, including some conservatives, have been very impressed with how brainy the president and his advisers are. But that is not quite as reassuring as it might seem.

Thomas Sowell

#6. If a product or enterprise doesn't constantly reinvent itself, it is superseded, cast aside, abandoned without sentiment in favor of something bigger, newer, and, alas, nearly always uglier.

Bill Bryson

#7. It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist.

Gregory Bateson