Hippasus Short Quotes & Sayings

A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become. — W. H. Auden

It is more productive to convert an opportunity into results than to solve a problem - which only restores the equilibrium of yesterday. — Peter F. Drucker

Something I'd like to be perfect at? ... Loving you,' I said. The words climbed from my mouth. 'I'd want to be perfect at loving you. — Markus Zusak

Consider the problem, "How can I win the game of tick-tack-toe?" It is well known that I cannot, if I assume (in keeping with the conventions of game theory) that my opponent understands the game perfectly. Put another way, there is no "technical solution" to the problem. I can win only by giving a radical meaning to the word "win." I can hit my opponent over the head; or I can drug him; or I can falsify the records. Every way in which I "win" involves, in some sense, an abandonment of the game, as we intuitively understand it. (I can also, of course, openly abandon the game--refuse to play it. This is what most adults do.) — Garrett Hardin

Fame is finally only the sum total of all the misunderstanding that can gather around a new name. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Children are the first thing I see in the morning and the last thing I see at night. It hurts me to be away from them for a few hours. It really does. I love them and they're girls, so they know how to push my buttons. But I've learned a lot and I have to thank my wife for that. — Sylvester Stallone

I would rather be a conscious wrongdoer than a mindless saint. — Habeeb Akande

It's important for intuitive people to differentiate other people's energy from their own pre-existing emotional state. — Sam Owen

People bullshit and fakeness are the main reasons why I like to be alone. — Megan Fox

In every failure lies the seeds of success. — Deepak Chopra

It seems pretty clear that organic beings must be exposed during several generations to the new conditions of life to cause any appreciable amount of variation; and that when the organisation has once begun to vary, it generally continues to vary for many generations. — Charles Darwin