Chancery Village Quotes & Sayings

It's possible to live without the Web. It's not possible to live without water. But if you've got water, then the difference between somebody who is connected to the Web and is part of the information society, and someone who (is not) is growing bigger and bigger. — Tim Berners-Lee

She had always looked for sparks of competence, like a diamond prospector in an unpromising wasteland. — Ayn Rand

In order to penetrate the subject matter there must be, in addition, the love of teaching and the love of learning, the give and take between teacher and student, example and imitation. Beyond the technical problem, there is a personal encounter similar to that of a savage training his sons in the use of bow and arrow, or of an animal guiding its young. I am firmly convinced that one of the high orders of the universe is a pedagogical order. — Ernst Junger

In reality, nobody gets successful in America by being lazy. — Bruno Tonioli

China, you run in there and bust out some crazy Shaolin kung-fu, then I'll easily capture them when they're all tired and beat up. It will mean a fight to the death ... for you! — Hidekaz Himaruya

Usually if you read a screenplay, no matter who's writing it, the bad guy is always written as a one-dimensional bad guy. — Mickey Rourke

If your mother cooks Italian food, why should you go to a restaurant? — Martin Scorsese

For me, drawing generates thinking and vice versa. — Helmut Jahn

A lot of good actors tend to be quite introverted as people. — Antony Sher

I think if my child died I would prefer it if I were dead. — Saoirse Ronan

Fear not; and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death. — Donald Cargill

You probably have to split yourself in various ways just in order to survive, and to think of yourself as a multitude. — Vijay Seshadri

A brave woman is one who stands up when she hears gunshots. She doesn't dive under the desk. — Lee Child

The Marquis believed himself to be hardened against flattery. He thought that he had experienced every variety, but he discovered that he was mistaken: the blatantly worshipful look in the eyes of a twelve-year-old, anxiously raised to his, was new to him, and it pierced his defences. — Georgette Heyer

The critical principle of feminist theology is the promotion of the full humanity of women. Whatever denies, diminishes, or distorts the full humanity of women is, therefore, appraised as not redemptive. — Rosemary Radford Ruether