Final Furlong Quotes & Sayings

I felt strongly that since the pursuit of good science was so difficult it was essential that the problem being studied was an important one to justify the effort expanded. — Paul Nurse

We humans are so defenceless compared to the rest of the natural world, he thought to himself. We have no shell to protect us, no fur, no horns, no claws. We are just soft skin and fragile bones; we have only our minds to figure out a way to keep ourselves safe, and sometimes that's just not enough. We can be so easily hurt, so easily broken, so easily damaged beyond repair. — Tabitha Suzuma

Wisdom is a sacred communion. — Victor Hugo

Every day I try to do breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche, but they help me slow down and try to point to a truth. — David Duchovny

The path to God is rarely a steady climb upward. We climb, we fall back, and we climb higher again. — Harold S. Kushner

But there are times to talk to the dead, times when the dead want to talk. — Jill Alexander Essbaum

What would Ripley do? When in a jam, Carrow often thought of how Ellen Ripley, the legendary badasstress of the Alien quadrilogy, would figure her way out. — Kresley Cole

There is nothing so revered yet so reviled as war; for even as it brings out the worst in men, it also brings out the best in them. — Neil Lowe

It was one of those moments of perfect tiredness, of having conquered not only the work at hand, but the night who had blocked the way. — Markus Zusak