FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Because of feedback delays within complex systems, by the time a problem becomes apparent it may be unnecessarily difficult to solve. - A stitch in time saves nine. ... (Donella H. Meadows)

God language can tie people into knots, of course. In part, that is because 'God' is not God's name. Referring to the highest power we can imagine, 'God' is our ... (Forrest Church)

First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. ... (Epictetus)

You think it can't get worse than wanting someone and not having them, but it can. You can want someone, have them, and want them more. Still. Always. You can ... (Michelle Hodkin)

What was so extraordinary to me about going through this box of my mother's letters and diaries was meeting my mother not as my mother, but as a real person. ... (Ruth Reichl)

For friends, I love to make bruschetta. I grill country bread with Frantoia olive oil and make toppings, like crab, roasted squash, mushrooms, whatever's seasonal. ... (Jean-Georges Vongerichten)

The soul that has come to know God fully no longer desires anything else, nor does it attach itself to anything on the earth; and if you put before it ... (Silouan the Athonite)

We actually do generate some new cells, some new neurons. So in the case of trauma there is the potential for there to be some new neural development which gives ... (Jill Bolte Taylor)

And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony? What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more Of mortal griefs than do thy worshippers? ... (William Shakespeare)

We are doomed to repeat the mistakes of the past, and no amount of education gleaned from our propensity for self-destruction and misguided thinking ever teaches us anything. Not anything ... (Terry Brooks)

I am mad again, he thought. Tears brimmed. He swallowed in a tightened throat. I don't want to be. I'm tired, I'm tired and horny, I'm so tired I can't ... (Samuel R. Delany)

All great movies have one thing in common: every frame of every scene could stand alone as a work of art. Why should it be different in a book? ... (Sean Hinn)

There is often a struggle, and sometimes, even more interestingly, a collusion between the powers of pathology and creation. - OLIVER SACKS ... (Maia Szalavitz)

In real life, Snow White stays dead and Rapunzel grows old, alone in her tower. In real life, you gotta have enough sense to stay away from ugly bitches offering ... (Amy Sumida)

But I don't want to have to stop feeling. I really think I'd rather die than stop feeling. ... (Susan Beth Pfeffer)

And you, Mom. I loved you. You've asked if i felt and understood that you loved me. of course I did. And you know this. I loved your love because ... (Lisa Genova)

Hope is not a dream but a way of making dreams become reality. ... (Leon Joseph Suenens)

Ever play 'mirror mirror on the wall' with two mirrors facing each other? ... (Josh Stern)

Grieving the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 4:30). Our anger grieves God's Spirit, not only producing bitter fruit but quenching the fruit of the Spirit in our lives. Rather than operating with ... (Stephen Kendrick)

There's a myth that Roosevelt gave Stalin Eastern Europe. I was with Roosevelt every day at Yalta. ... (W. Averell Harriman)

There are thousands of ways to mess up or damage a software projects, and only a few ways to do them well ... (Capers Jones)

Take lots of time for yourself, discovering yourself-pursue not only a profession but other life passions, I always make time to rock climb or hike or write a few short ... (Sarah Silverman)

In the morning when he opened his eyes and when his glance fell upon the yellow linen of the curtain by the window, it seemed to him that its yellowness ... (Valery Bryusov)

Now the need for seeking something outside will completely disappear. Once you are blissful by your own nature, your life becomes an expression of your blissfulness, not a pursuit of ... (Sadhguru)

The stronger the family, stronger the society. ... (Lailah Gifty Akita)

Without economic development, any potential for political openness and freedom will be questionable. ... (Jose Maria Aznar)

What is Civil Engineering? Technology could be a skilled engineering regulation that chargeable for appearance, structure, and maintenance of the substantial surroundings. An Engineer, he is practices as an applied ... (S. Paul Kashap)

As far as sitcoms go, I thought Jenna Elfman in 'Dharma and Greg' was a wonderful physical comedienne who had great timing. ... (Carol Burnett)

Hindu Dharma is the quintessence of our national life, hold fast to it if you want your country to survive, or else you would be wiped out in three generations. ... (Swami Vivekananda)

Sadness is a cloak that covers our heart, but it can never extinguish love. ... (Barbara A. Mahler)