Impermeability Quotes & Sayings

I encourage girls to play sports and play hard. — Lisa Leslie

The questioners had that beautiful detachment and devotion to stern justice of men dealing in death without being in any danger of it. — Ernest Hemingway,

In general, an implementation must be conservative in its sending behavior, and liberal in its receiving behavior. — Jon Postel

And in winter, under my greatcoat, I wrapped myself in swathes of newspaper, and did not shed them until the earth awoke, for good, in April. The Times Literary Supplement was admirably adapted to this purpose, of a neverfailing toughness and impermeability. Even farts made no impression on it. I can't help it, gas escapes from my fundament on the least pretext, it's hard not to mention it now and then, however great my distaste. One day I counted them. Three hundred and fifteen farts in nineteen hours, or an average of over sixteen farts an hour. After all it's not excessive. Four farts every fifteen minutes. It's nothing. Not even one fart every four minutes. It's unbelievable. Damn it, I hardly fart at all, I should never have mentioned it. — Samuel Beckett

There is an odd mix of permeability and impermeability in the Net. You won't be able to communicate with everyone, and not every application will be accessible to everyone. — Vint Cerf

My today is what I will to make it. I will to make it perfect ... — Walter Russell

All that is active, all that is enveloped in time and space, is endowed with what might be described as an abstract, ideal and absolute impermeability. — Samuel Beckett

Want to know the best thing about being a professor? Colored chalk. — Donald Sadoway

So it was flawed in that it didn't require California to have a first claim on the power plants. It deregulated part of the market, but not all of the market. — Gray Davis

Dealing with Prophet wasn't entirely unlike dealing with a live grenade or a Claymore mine. You had to know when to ease off the pressure and when to stay firmly planted and unmoving so you didn't die in the explosion. — S.E. Jakes