Obinagu Quotes & Sayings

What is Life?
(1) Tale told by an idiot full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
(2) Dictionary definition in biology (chemical process within organic entities involving metabolism etc.)
(3) Mrs Woolf: 'Life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.'
(4) Series of actual and hypothetical behavioural data which differ in certain assignable ways from data defining dead or inanimate entities.
(5) That which the Lord infused into Adam. See Genesis 1. 4 [sc. 2. 7].
Which?
Mental Cramp. — Isaiah Berlin

A drawing of the nude is a most revealing expression because it is at once the most private and the most personal. Often such drawings are made with no thought of public exhibition. They possess the intimacy of diaries. — Mervyn Levy

We must firmly grasp management. Just making things isn't enough. We need to raise the quality. — Deng Xiaoping

But experience is less likely to teach us how to bid our dearest possessions adieu. And — Amor Towles

Our demons lose their power when we pull them out of the depths where they hide and look them in the face in broad daylight. — Isabel Allende

Communities and neighborhoods are affected. Idling trains, traffic backups, grade crossing accidents and other safety issues all affect the quality of life in our neighborhoods. — Bill Lipinski

If something happened to you, I wouldn't be okay. I would never be okay. — Mariana Zapata

Balance Sheets are meaningless. Our accounting systems are still based on the assumption that 80% of costs are manual labor. — Peter Drucker

Advertising isn't just the disruption of aesthetics, the insults to your intelligence and the interruption of your train of thought. At every company that sells ads, a significant portion of their engineering team spends their day tuning data mining, writing better code to collect all your personal data. — Jan Koum

Ethical and questions of philosophy interest me a great deal. — Robert Sheckley

His physical attitude suggested a holy man doing penance vicariously for the sin of those in his spiritual care. — Anthony Powell