Canberra University Quotes & Sayings

A lot of the Indians who came to North America in the '70s, and who made very successful adjustments, always had an idea of the India that they had left, not realizing that the India that they had left has changed more profoundly than the America they came to. — Clark Blaise

In 1958, Anne and I returned to Australia, where I got a very attractive research position at the Australian National University in Canberra. But soon I felt very isolated because at that time game theory was virtually unknown in Australia. — John Harsanyi

I am a quick study - I can memorize a script in an hour - but I can't remember a name three seconds. I've even forgotten my wife's name on occasion. — Don Adams

When Pococke inquired of Grotius, where the proof was of that story of the pigeon, trained to pick peas from Mahomet's (Muhammad's) ear, and pass for an angel dictating to him? Grotius answered that there was no proof! ... — Thomas Carlyle

Murder simply hastens a bit what God will eventually see to on His own. — Milan Kundera

Oh, how desperately bored, in spite of their grim determination to have a Good Time, the majority of pleasure-seekers really are! — Aldous Huxley

Always listen to yourself. Believe in you and believe in what you do. And even when other people say you can't handle that ... — Bill Kaulitz

I like to talk while I'm on stage. It makes the show more personal. With that said, it's got to stay within reason or it's annoying. — Ron Pope

It is literally the case that learning languages makes you smarter. The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning. — Michael Gove

2011 study conducted by a team of social scientists at the University of Canberra in Australia concluded that having a job we hate is as bad for our health and sometimes worse than not having a job at all. — Simon Sinek

I grew up in a culture in which it was a sin for a woman to speak out. — Terry Tempest Williams

There is no finish line. Life is the experience and fear is the force of growth. — Catherine Louise Birmingham

The large banking interests were deeply interested in the World War because of the wide opportunities for large profits. — William Jennings Bryan