Alicia Dickerson Montemayor Quotes & Sayings

It is better to predict dramatic things that don't happen than boring things that do. — Nathan Myhrvold

Yosemite Park is a place of rest, a refuge from the roar and dust and weary, nervous, wasting work of the lowlands, in which one gains the advantages of both solitude and society ... — John Muir

His skin's so tanned he could be Turkish or something — David Mitchell

Much has changed since the end of the Cold War that augurs well for the survival of our nation. — Adam Schiff

Jesus no doubt fits his teaching into the late-Jewish messianic dogma. But he does not think dogmatically. He formulates no doctrine. He is far from judging any man's belief by reference to any standard of dogmatic correctness. Nowhere does he demand of his hearers that they shall sacrifice thinking to believing. — Albert Schweitzer

As an amateur, I couldn't get many fights. No one would fight me when I was a schoolboy. — Ricky Hatton

There is a certain bleakness in finding hope where one expected certainty. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Saying those words made a sharp, quick panic rise up in her, an aching pain that had her throat closing. "You left me," she repeated. Maybe it was only out of blind terror at the abyss opening up again around her, but she whispered, "I have no one left. No one. — Sarah J. Maas

If you pursue meditation with a non-competitive attitude, with a hopeful and helpful attitude, without violence, then you will find that you will become a very benign and powerful being, one who is at peace with himself and the universe. — Frederick Lenz

FearTheBeard: <3 < - mine goes with you. Always. — Kristen Callihan

Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change. — Socrates

It was confidently believed that the scientific successes of the industrial revolution could be carried through into the social sciences, particularly with such movements as Marxism. Pseudoscience came with a collection of idealistic nerds who tried to create a tailor-made society, the epitome of which is the central planner. Economics was the most likely candidate for such use of science; you can disguise charlatanism under the weight of equations, and nobody can catch you since there is no such thing as a controlled experiment. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

To consult the statistician after an experiment is finished is often merely to ask him to conduct a post mortem examination. He can perhaps say what the experiment died of. — Ronald Fisher

I have been getting offers from international artistes for collaboration all across the globe, but I prefer to work with Indian artistes. — Kailash Kher

Thus for me, the principal meaning of being a Jew was something people reliably held against me, a barrier to overcome. — Scott Turow