1. Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. --Jessalyn West
2. Imagination is more important than intelligence. --Albert Einstein
3. The great weight of the unspoken left them little to talk about. --Tennyson
4. Don't give up. Moses was once a basket case. --Brother Ogletree's quotes
5. But all three of them had to lose things in order to gain the other thing. Will had lost his shell and his cool and his distance, and felt scared and vulnerable, but he got to be with Rachel; Fiona had lost a big chunk of Marcus, and she got to stay away from the casualty ward; and Marcus had lost himself, and got to walk home from school with his shoes on. --Nick Hornby, About a Boy
Showing posts with label Einstein. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Einstein. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Wednesday quotes
1. We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. --Oscar Wilde
2. Inspiration doesn't lie in the mud; it lies in the clean and wholesome life of the ordinary man. --Robert Frost
3. Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves. --Joseph P. Thompson
4. Only two things are infinite: the Universe and human stupidity. And I am not sure about the former. --Albert Einstein
5. Money may buy the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings food, but not the appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace or happiness. --Henry Ibsen
2. Inspiration doesn't lie in the mud; it lies in the clean and wholesome life of the ordinary man. --Robert Frost
3. Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves. --Joseph P. Thompson
4. Only two things are infinite: the Universe and human stupidity. And I am not sure about the former. --Albert Einstein
5. Money may buy the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings food, but not the appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace or happiness. --Henry Ibsen
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Thursday Quotes
1. The art of flying is to throw oneself at the ground, and miss. --Douglas Adams
2. Nine out of ten statistics are made up on the spot. --Anon.
3. "Well, if you will, go on. Know this: although you are wrong to go, your friends are right to love you." --Ismene, in Antigone, by Sophocles.
4. Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings, admiring, asking, and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science. --Albert Einstein
5. If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. --Mark Twain
2. Nine out of ten statistics are made up on the spot. --Anon.
3. "Well, if you will, go on. Know this: although you are wrong to go, your friends are right to love you." --Ismene, in Antigone, by Sophocles.
4. Where the world ceases to be the scene of our personal hopes and wishes, where we face it as free beings, admiring, asking, and observing, there we enter the realm of Art and Science. --Albert Einstein
5. If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything. --Mark Twain
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