Petzold Consulting Quotes & Sayings

Not to destroy but to construct,
I hold the unconquerable belief
that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war
that nations will come together
not to destroy but to construct
and that the future belongs to those
who accomplish most for humanity. — Adlai E. Stevenson

There are multitudes of persons whose idea of liberty is the right to do what they please, instead of the right of doing that which is lawful and best. — Henry Ward Beecher

The apple which tempts my characters is the one that will remove the knowledge of good and evil. I suppose it's something of a reversal of the conventional Eden story: Freedom of thought is perhaps the greatest good, and needs to be fought for and sacrificed for. — John Christopher

Some programs - especially games - require that your system be set to a particular color depth and resolution. Often such special settings are different from your usual mode, though. — Charles Petzold

I'm not a 'sexy' 'beautiful' woman. It takes a lot of work to make me look like a girl. — Megan Fox

Women are like fingers and toes because they're easy to count on. — Bo Burnham

IT'S HARD TO FORGET SOMEONE WHO GAVE YOU SO MUCH TO REMEMBER — Chris Brown

If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working. — Charlaine Harris

The reason people don't buy conspiracy theories is they think 'conspiracy' means everybody's on the same program. That's not how it works. Everybody's got a different program. They just all want the same guy dead. Socrates was a gadfly, but I bet he took time out to screw somebody's wife. — James Lee Burke

I do think imperfection's underrated. — Helena Bonham Carter

The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience. — Watchman Nee

Sleep is like a drug," he explained. "Take too much at a time and it makes you dopey. You lose time, vitality and opportunities. — Robin S. Sharma

we think we're choosing things for ourselves, but in fact,
we may not be choosing anything.
It could be that anything's decided in advance and we pretend we're making choices.
Free will may be an illusion — Haruki Murakami

The week before the (US Open) I gave a few interviews for CNN, USA Network, New York Times, USA Today and Sports Illustrated which had been arranged beforehand. The reason for giving these interviews is not only because working with the media is just part of the job, it is much more my desire to contribute to the promotion of tennis in the U.S. — Roger Federer

The danger of lectures is that they create the illusion of teaching for teachers, and the illusion of learning for learners. — Albert Camus