Engraver Pen Quotes & Sayings

Countering the juggernaut of formalism is a minority worldview of equal historical standing, even though it does not share equal awareness or popularity. Variously known as hermeneutics, constructivism, interpretationalism, and most recently postmodernism, this tradition has consistently challenged almost everything advanced by the formalists. Iterative development practices, including XP, and object thinking are consistent with the hermeneutic worldview. Unfortunately, most object, XP, and agile practitioners are unaware of this tradition and its potential for providing philosophical support and justification for their approach to software development. — David West

You know, the Stone was really not such a wonderful thing. As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things — J.K. Rowling

I just write songs whenever I feel like it, whenever they come to me. — Cass McCombs

I can't rate myself, but if you ask Russell, I'm sure he'd give me a ten out of ten. — Katy Perry

You won't know how lucky you are to be able to spend your life with the other half of your soul until you have to spend your life without them. — Anna Todd

Dreamers have a hidden strength that is often mistaken for meekness by those who have power." The — Kevin J. Anderson

So that's where I get it from. My dad. He lives in a fantasy world. — Jenny Han

Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks. — Ovid

Some of the best ideas come sort of out of nowhere and when you're not expecting it. — Seth Gordon

We women manage to do many things at the same time. Men, no. Men do one thing at a time. — Carolina Herrera

To define, is to select from among all the properties of a thing, those which shall be understood to be designated and declared by its name; and the properties must be well known to us before we can be competent to determine which of them are fittest to be chosen for this purpose. — John Stuart Mill

But when I was seven or eight years old, the film that changed my life was Titanic. It amazed me that it was a story that took place a hundred years ago. Those people living in 1912 had better technology than most North Koreans! But mostly I couldn't believe how someone could make a movie out of such a shameful love story. In North Korea, the filmmakers would have been executed. No real human stories were allowed, nothing but propaganda about the Leader. But in Titanic, the characters talked about love and humanity. I was amazed that Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet were willing to die for love, not just for the regime, as we were. The idea that people could choose their own destinies fascinated me. This pirated Hollywood movie gave me my first small taste of freedom. — Yeonmi Park

Words have life and must be cared for. If they are stolen for ugly uses or careless slang or false promotion work, they need to be brought back to their original meaning - back to their roots. — Corita Kent