Diantre In English Quotes & Sayings

In the Islamic world, the U.S. is seen in two quite different ways. One view recognizes what an extraordinary country the U.S. is. — Edward Said

Alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me, and I to them. The waving of the boughs in the storm, is new to me and old. It takes me by surprise, and yet is not unknown. Its effect is like that of a higher thought or a better emotion coming over me, when I deemed I was thinking justly or doing right. Yet it is certain that the power to produce this delight, does not reside in nature, but in man, or in a harmony of both. It is necessary to use these pleasures with great temperance. For, nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Virtually every major technological advance in the history of the human species - back to the invention of stone tools and the domestication of fire - has been ethically ambiguous. — Carl Sagan

Our lives mean so much more than the frail bodies that carry them. — Pierce Brown

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications. — T. S. Eliot

You can't mess up. If you do, everyone wants to kill you. — Sherry Stringfield

Mistakes are normal and human. Make them small, accept them, correct them, and forget them. — Carlos Slim

What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass — August Strindberg

He shakes his head and his mouth is quirked at one corner. I can't tell if he thinks I am sort of amusing or truly pathetic. It's especially hard to tell because we are both looking resolutely at the teacher so she can't accuse us of not paying attention. We talk out of the sides of our mouths, like gangsters in those old movies my dad likes to watch. — Stephanie Wardrop

Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action. — W. Edwards Deming