Nicey Pops Quotes & Sayings

Scientific greatness is less a matter of intelligence than character; if the scientist refuses to compromise or accept incomplete answers and persists in grappling the most basic and difficult questions. — Albert Einstein

So I'd better stop my whining and help myself cope better with even the worst Adversities. — Albert Ellis

As writing is one of the desperate professions, it has universal appeal, especially for those not engaged in it. — W. H. Auden

It turns out, for any plan to work, every team needs at least one asshole who doesn't give a shit if he or she gets fired or exiled or excommunicated. — David McRaney

But belief in a system cannot be sustained for ever. Empires based solely on power and domination, while allowing their subjects to do as they will, can last for centuries. Those that try to control the everyday lives of their people are much harder to sustain. — Paul Kriwaczek

If I had to fault President [Barack] Obama, I would say that sometimes governs like a visitor from a morally superior civilization. — David Brooks

Happiness, honor, and great estate,
For those who patiently work and wait. — John Townsend Trowbridge

As strange as it seemed, I knew in my heart that one day her death would affect me, and stranger still, that mine would affect her. — Jhumpa Lahiri

I used to get a lift to school every day with a man who was a major in the British Army. — Adrian McKinty

My only preference is to have a lot of variety and diversity in the material that I work on. — Tony Shalhoub

I think there has always been a strong crossover between the household- and community-level design in permaculture. From the beginnings of permaculture in the 1970s, there was a close connection to the 'back to the land' movement and the counterculture. Within that broad movement, international communities and ecovillages were major themes. — Juliana Birnbaum Fox