Enders Game Stilson Quotes & Sayings

He who would live must fight. He who doesn't wish to fight in this world, where permanent struggle is the law of life, has not the right to exist. — Adolf Hitler

No man has ever yet discovered the way to give friendly advice to any woman, not even to his own wife. — Honore De Balzac

God may promise not to destroy creation, but it is not a promise humankind made - to our peril. — Diane Ackerman

Meeting your best friends in college was dangerous, if only because college was the great leveler. Everyone in college lives like a college student. Nobody necessarily knows who's on financial aid and who's not and how much. Nobody would ever ask such things. The stratifications are hidden so well as to be forgotten. — Jessica Winter

That summer, in the wilderness of crumbling bricks and mortar, white roses had appeared in those derelict suburbs. Gramps said that if man was mad enough to destroy itself, at least the rats and cockroaches would have front-row seats, be able to enjoy the sight of Mother Nature reclaiming the earth. Outside — Sally Gardner

People go to the movies to have an emotional experience, not to learn information they could look up on Wikipedia. — Peter Landesman

People like it when they understand something that they previously thought they couldn't understand. It's a sense of empowerment. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Sometimes when I'm writing a song I'll get carried away with production when I'm only on the first verse, and that sacrifices the songwriting. — Nina Nesbitt

Quick, nervy and jumpy -yet to the children she was as constant as a staff, a tree that can be counted on not to pull up its root and shift in the night. She was the tree that grew in the centre of their lives and in whose shade they lived. — Anita Desai

Find yourself. And if you don't like what you see, re-create yourself. But first, please, find yourself. — Akif Kichloo

Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme valleys. — George Herbert

The true scientific mind is not to be tied down by its own conditions of time and space. It builds itself an observatory erected upon the border line of present, which separates the infinite past from the infinite future. From this sure post it makes its sallies even to the beginning and to the end of all things. As — Arthur Conan Doyle

The point of that is, if you look at Walgreen's history, they've always been pioneers in the application of technology. They're the only drugstore chain that I know to have their own satellite. — James Collins

Free enterprise makes people prosperous, all people prosperous, and big government makes people poorer. — Marco Rubio

Writing anything is terribly hard but, alas for me, because I am addicted, a heck of a lot of fun. I often am sorry I ever started writing prose, because it is so hard. But I can't stop. — Judy Collins