Ostaelu Quotes & Sayings

Be rigorous about your HR decisions. There is a difference between rigorous and ruthless. — James C. Collins

I am undone! I have smashed the waggon. [I have ruined all.] — Plautus

What is magic?
Then there is the witches' explanation, which comes in two forms, depending on the age of the witch. Older witches hardly put words to it at all, but may suspect in their hearts that the universe really doesn't know what the hell is going on and consists of a zillion trillion billion possibilities, and could become any one of them if a trained mind rigid with quantum certainty was inserted into the crack and twisted; that, if you really had to make someone's hat explode, all you needed to do was twist into that universe where a large number of hat molecules all decide at the same time to bounce off in different directions.
Younger witches, on the other hand, talk about it all the time and believe it involves crystals, mystic forces, and dancing about without yer drawers on.
Everyone may be right, all at the same time. That's the thing about quantum. — Terry Pratchett

I was made to work. If you are equally industrious, you will be equally successful. — Johann Sebastian Bach

It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me. — Leslie Caron

Their attitude seemed to result from incomprehension rather than cruelty, but as Tolstoy would have said, what's the difference in the end? — Atul Gawande

We are specially designed to appeal to the sense of humour. — Oscar Wilde