Ponderous Ships Quotes

#1. An old, old formula came to mind, from back when I was very young indeed. "I am a soldier." I said it first in the language I had spoken then, then repeated myself in Sleepy's own Dejagoran dialect. "I've been distracted before. I'm still alive.

Glen Cook

#2. She thought it was Sylvia Plath who'd said something about girls not being machines that you put kindness coins in until sex fell out,

Cole McCade

#3. Testing is not a substitute for curriculum and instruction. Good education cannot be achieved by a strategy of testing children, shaming educators, and closing schools.

Diane Ravitch

#4. My connection with the Reich Ministers was of a purely official nature and was very infrequent.

Fritz Sauckel

#5. It seemed glamorous when I used to go into work and get to be on a trading floor or see how the business worked a little bit before I ever understood what it was.

Erin Duffy

#6. Now you know about it, and you can do whatever you want to it.

Erin Morgenstern

#7. And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off adopting the economic policies of nations whose people who immigrate here from there.

Marco Rubio

#8. We decide based on how people look; we decide based on how people sound; we decide based on how people are dressed. We decide based on their passion.

Frank Luntz

#9. It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.

E. T. Bell

#10. Peacefulness should be the place we begin rather than the place we try to achieve.

Jill Bolte Taylor