Ainars Bagatskis Quotes & Sayings

The new information technology, indifferent to human suffering, does not accommodate humane needs unless we harness it and make it do so. — Mahnaz Afkhami

A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot govern a family unless he can govern himself; and he cannot govern himself unless his passions are subject to reason — Hugo Grotius

Perfection's unattainable but it isn't unapproachable. — Peter Watts

Anything government or politics is always exciting for me. — Peter Jacobson

And this all fits very well with the modern way of thinking about stuff in which all you need to do, in order to attain a sense of personal accomplishment and earn the accolades of your peers, is to demonstrate an ability to slot new examples of things into the proper intellectual pigeon-holes. — Neal Stephenson

For if we do not know even how we manage to be conscious and intelligent, it is most rash to assume that we know what the role of conscious intelligence will be, and still more that it is competent to order the world. — Alan W. Watts

There are a thousand excuses for failure but never a good reason. - MARK TWAIN — Brian Tracy

It would be horrible if there was no competition. It's what people want to see - they either like you or they don't. Not everybody likes Van Gogh. Or Bob Dylan! So you have Neil Young ... or Ozzy Osbourne. — Kate Hudson

It's hard separating work from personal life. — Jack McCollough

Reporters. Honestly. What an exhausting profession, to be professionally trained to be relentless. — Mary Louise Kelly

Silence as they crept in towards the island. Hal navigated by the compass, — Wilbur Smith