Quotes & Sayings About Marine Engineering Students

Language, for the individual consciousness, lies on the borderline between oneself and the other. The word in language is half someone else's. It becomes 'one's owns' only when the speaker populates it with his own intention, his own accent, when he appropriates the word, adapting it to his own semantic and expressive intention. Prior to this moment of appropriation, the word does not exist in a natural and impersonal language (it is not, after all, out of a dictionary that the speaker gets his words!), but rather it exists in other people's mouths, in other people's contexts, serving other people's intentions: it is from there that one must take the word, and make it one's own. — Mikhail Bakhtin

They go to Paris to learn how to make bombs and they come back having learned only how to write poetry, which they think is more explosive. — Rana Dasgupta

In our hearts, we always know what's right and wrong. That's not the struggle. The struggle is wanting what's wrong for you and gauging whether or not the consequences are worth it. — Penelope Douglas

The Russian Federation and the United States of America, the two biggest nuclear powers in the world, but apart from nuclear-wise, we have a lot in common. We have huge territories, natural resources, technologies, science, education, and of course human capital. — Sergei Lavrov

Nothing mortal can last. At best it can leave legends that can bear fruit in later ages. — Jo Walton

Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall. — Charles Babbage

A lot of profanities begin with "F". Word "failure" is one of them. — Veronica Purcell

Predilection, n. The preparatory stage of disillusion. — Ambrose Bierce

Do not focus only on your needs; focus on your purpose. — Deborah Brodie

In politics, one is never finished. Look at me! — Alain Juppe

We've clearly entered a period in which the analog of text is no longer important or relevant. All text will be electronic. I accept that fact. My house has thousands of books in it, and I've started to look at them completely differently. They now seem to me to be like antiquarian objects. Their use value has become negligible to me because I'm perfectly happy to read on an e-reader. — Will Self

It's hard to sin if you're preoccupied with Jesus. — Derwin L. Gray

Human beings are not efficiently designed for a capitalist system of production. — Eric Hobsbawm

People sometimes ask me to name the greatest coach in NFL history. George Halas may have set the standard, but Don Shula has won more games than anyone, and he has done it in the most competitive era. He had an incomparable ability to evaluate players, to motivate them, and to teach them the game of football. — Marv Levy