Richard Whitehead Quotes

#1. Such is the passing that you must leave,
All men must die, and it is vain to grieve.

Abolqasem Ferdowsi

#2. My potential salvation ... must remain an unswerving commitment to treat generality only as it emerges from little things that arrest us and open our eyes with "aha"
while direct, abstract, learned assaults upon generalities usually glaze them over.

Stephen Jay Gould

#3. Scientists never study the important things. Like why some animals seem to have evolved the ability to gloat.

Joe Hill

#4. It's like peanut butter and chocolate. Each is great, but they're better together.

Richard Whitehead

#5. It's not all been rosy; I've had difficult situations where I've failed. But when you fail you learn a lot about yourself and come back stronger. The message is: life need not have limits. Having an opportunity in life is important but what defines you is what you do with that opportunity.

Richard Whitehead

#6. I recently did the David Letterman Show about my book. He was very serious and made no jokes and it caught me off guard a little bit. He was much more serious than some of the joke shows that journalists get on.

Bob Woodward

#7. I can't tell you just how wonderful she is. I don't want you to know. I don't want any one to know.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#8. Introverts function better than extroverts when sleep deprived, which is a cortically de-arousing condition

Susan Cain

#9. We live in an age when there is no room for the impossible.

Anthony Horowitz

#10. I have never in my life taken a command into battle and had the slightest desire to come out alive unless I won.

Philip Sheridan

#11. Guys make me feel secure and comfortable when I'm scared or need attention. They bring stability. And affection. And fun. And drama. You learn so much from a boyfriend. It's hard to put into words, I guess.

Hilary Duff

#12. GOODREADS DELETED MY QUOTE AND I REBEL AGAINST THIS BECAUSE I SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO EXPRESS MY HONEST OPINION. SHELFARI WAS THE SUPERIOR SITE. I AM ONLY USING GOODREADS OUT OF NECESSITY. LONG LIVE SHELFARI

Me

#13. The philosopher Alfred North Whitehead has advised us to "seek simplicity and distrust it.

Scott Richard Shaw

#14. I was training to be an electrician. I suppose I got wired the wrong way round somewhere along the line.

Elvis Presley