Erpenbach Quotes & Sayings

[A]s a graduate student at Columbia University, I remember the a priori derision of my distinguished stratigraphy professor toward a visiting Australian drifter [a supporter of the theory of continental drift]. [ ... ] Today [ ... ] my own students would dismiss with even more derision anyone who denied the evident truth of continental drift a prophetic madman is at least amusing; a superannuated fuddy-duddy is merely pitiful. — Stephen Jay Gould

If you love epic space opera, you shouldn't miss 'Interstellar'. — Annalee Newitz

Like everyone, I am formed by my background, and mine was - well, we didn't have a lot of money. I didn't live in a cardboard box, but I did live in a place where, at the end of the week, the money was gone. — Cherie Blair

Living for your purpose warrants eternal blessings — Sunday Adelaja

A good book for an illiterate is a golden ring for a fingerless hand! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Ambition is the grand enemy of all peace. — John Cowper Powys

This is the right time, and this is the right thing. — Thomas Moore

And girls who hold on to their assertiveness and self-esteem are less likely to grow up to be depressed women. — Julie Holland

I pray God I may never be brought to the melancholy trial; but, if ever I should, it will then be known how far I can reduce to practice principles which I know to be founded in truth. — James Otis

I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that He can intercede in all kinds of situations, and we need to have a little faith in many things. — Sharron Angle

We are stuck with technology when all we really want is just stuff that works. How do you recognize something that is still technology? A good clue is if it comes with a manual. — Douglas Adams