Degetec Quotes & Sayings

The bent of our time is towards science, towards knowing things as they are ... — Matthew Arnold

Sometimes you make a connection with a writer or a piece of material, and there's not much to ask. — Peter Riegert

The reader has certain rights. He bought your story. Think of this as an implicit contract. He's entitled to be entertained, instructed, amused; maybe all three. If he quits in the middle, or puts the book down feeling his time has been wasted, you're in violation. — Larry Niven

There's a Bene Gesserit saying," she said. "You have sayings for everything!" he protested. "You'll like this one," she said. "It goes: 'Do not count a human dead until you've seen his body. And even then you can make a mistake. — Frank Herbert

I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Crime is redeemed by remorse, but not by a blow of the axe or slipknot. Blood has to be washed by tears but not by blood. — Victor Hugo

There's something real in women's intuition. It's an accurate signpost for decision making, but it usually bumps up against man's logic. So we have to put ego aside and listen to them. — Jon Voight

I want to be remembered as a great athlete. As a boxing champion. — Idi Amin

They do say that when a man starts down hill everybody is ready to help him with a kick, and I suppose it is so. — Mark Twain

If you're not hiring from some groups of the population, then you're obviously missing out. — Stewart Butterfield

You had no place of your own in the world of adults. It was sink or swim for you - you couldn't help but be strong because your whole world was precarious. I've always felt your underlying fragility. I loved your fragility when you weren't afraid to let it show. — Andre Gorz

The greatest blessing is the gift of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Nothing helps a man to reform like thinking of the past with regret. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

That's the way this business works: if your movies do well at the box office, you will be offered more movies. It doesn't matter if you're a nice guy or you're a prick. If your movies do well, there's a job waiting for you in Hollywood. It's not any more complicated than that. — Matt Damon

I am laying out a specific agenda that will make more progress, get more jobs with rising incomes, get us to universal health care coverage, get us to universal pre-k, paid family leave and the other elements of what I think will build a strong economy, that will ensure Americans keep making progress. That's what I'm offering and that's what I will do as president. — Hillary Clinton