Recently Added Quotes |
Subject |
Quote |
Author |
| Computers |
When I started programming, we didn't have any of these sissy 'icons' and 'windows'... all we had were zeros and ones - and sometimes we didn't even have ones. |
Scott Adams |
| Faith |
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve immortality by not dying. |
Woody Allen |
| Writing |
Write a wise saying and your name will live forever |
Anonymous |
| Computers |
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. |
Isaac Asimov |
| Wisdom |
Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. |
Ambrose Bierce |
| Honesty |
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue. |
Winston Churchill |
| Knowledge |
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge. |
Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC) |
| Philosophy |
Absence of proof is not proof of absence. |
Michael Crichton |
| Religion |
I am an agnostic; I do not pretend to know what many ignorant men are sure of. |
Clarence Darrow |
| Knowledge |
To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge |
Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881) |
| Mystery |
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. |
Albert Einstein |
| Wisdom |
Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler. |
Albert Einstein |
| Ponderance |
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. |
M. C. Escher |
| Earth |
E pur si muove! But it does move! |
Galileo Galilei |
| Honesty |
Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. |
Mahatma Gandhi |
| Talent |
Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads. |
Erica Jong |
| Hope |
Hope is the feeling you have that the feeling you have isn't permanent. |
Jean Kerr |
| Future |
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. |
Abraham Lincoln |
| Speech |
There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about. |
John von Neumann |
| Universe |
The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. |
Eden Phillpotts |
| Wisdom |
Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something. |
Plato |
| Faith |
What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite. |
Bertrand Russell |
| Wisdom |
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts. |
Bertrand Russell |
| Adversity |
I know perfectly well that I don't want to do anything; to do something is to create existence - and there's quite enough existence as it is. |
Jean-Paul Sartre |
| Knowledge |
If the human brain were so simple that we could understand it, we would be so simple that we couldn't. |
Unknown |
| Religion |
Time is God's way of keeping everything from happening at once. |
Unknown |
| Advice |
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast or of one thing too exclusively. |
Voltaire |
| Quote |
Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it. |
Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947) |
| Money |
People tell you to give them your two cents worth, then they say they want a penny for your thoughts. Somewhere someone's making a penny. |
Steven Wright |
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