James Peebles Quotes & Sayings

And sure enough, even waiting will end ... if you can just wait long enough. — William Faulkner

The living all assemble! What's the cue?
Do what the clumsy partner wants to do! — Theodore Roethke

If you can't afford to take care of your # veterans , then don't go to war. — Bernie Sanders

He was a portly man, aslop in coffee and gravid with Danish pastry. — Kurt Vonnegut

The course of time, all of Apple's competitors lost their WHY. Now all those companies define themselves by WHAT they do: we make computers. They turned from companies with a cause into companies that sold products. And when that happens, price, quality, service and features become the primary currency to motivate a purchase decision. At that point a company and its products have ostensibly become commodities. As any company forced to compete on price, quality, service or features alone can attest, it is very hard to differentiate for any period of time or build loyalty on those factors alone. — Simon Sinek

But looking back, the fact was that I had a couple of big hits too quickly and it was simply too much for an introvert like me to handle. — Paula Cole

There are still many different ways to get stuck, existentially stuck. Feeling like, "This is worthless. I'm wasting my time, and I would be wasting the time of someone who tried to read this." It happens all the time. — Jonathan Safran Foer

A guy who gives you less than what he has to give is, one, telling you what he thinks of you, and two, telling you what he thinks of himself. — Pete Carril

An old soul is nothing but a very slow learner. — James Martin Peebles

"You know you are seeing such a photograph if you say to yourself, "I could have taken that picture. I've seen such a scene before, but never like that." It is the kind of photography that relies for its strengths not on special equipment or effects but on the intensity of the photographer's seeing. It is the kind of photography in which the raw materials-light, space, and shape-are arranged in a meaningful and even universal way that gives grace to ordinary objects." — Sam Abell

I don't know if for sure in absolute terms if Jim Flaherty is the best Finance Minster in the world, but I am sure that he is the best Finance Minster per inch in the world. — Stephen Harper

Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been examining for a long time. — J.J. Abrams