Pournelle S Law Quotes

#1. In any bureaucracy, the people devoted to the benefit of the bureaucracy itself always get in control, and those dedicated to the goals the bureaucracy is supposed to accomplish have less and less influence, and sometimes are eliminated entirely.[Pournelle's law of Bureaucracy]

Jerry Pournelle

#2. If his iPhone rings, he could be fucked. We

Andy McNab

#3. I continued to protect him with my silence.

Joyce Maynard

#4. He liked discomfort. It made him feel alive.

Susan Elizabeth Phillips

#5. I was feeling sorry for myself and immediately assumed her life was going better than mine. Ridiculous, of course - no one can know what a stranger's life is like. Often we don't even know what a loved one's life is like. We all keep so many things to ourselves.

Meredith Marple

#6. God's capacity to forgive is greater than our capacity to sin; while our sin reaches far, God's grace reaches farther. It's a message revealing the radical contrast between the sinful heart of mankind and the gracious heart of mankind's Creator.

Tullian Tchividjian

#7. The boundary between ourselves and other people and between ourselves and Nature, is illusion. Oneness is reality.

Charlene Spretnak

#8. Remember, Christmas is always best when you take it out of the box.

Sierra Donovan

#9. The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.

Samuel Richardson

#10. Nothing has changed, or will change.
So we must change it.

Catherine Fisher

#11. I've met a handful of presidents, from Jimmy Carter to Bill Clinton to George Bush to Barack Obama.

Jimmie Johnson