Pleger Brain Quotes & Sayings

When beauty is universal, it loses its power to move the heart, — Arthur C. Clarke

In the static mode an observer may unify the pieces of a puzzle, but only as a blueprint - kinetics add the third dimention of depth, and the fourth of history. The motion, however, must be on the human scale, which happens also to be that of birds, waves, and clouds. Were a bullet to be made sentient, it still would see or hear or smell or feel nothing in land or water or air except its target. So, too, with a passenger in any machine that goes faster than a Model A. As speed increases, reality thins and becomes at the pace of a jet airplane no more substantial than a computer readout.
Running suits a person who seeks to look inward, through a fugue of pain, to study the dark self. A person afraid of the dark had better walk - strenuous enough for the rhythm of the feet to pace those of heart and lungs, relaxed enough to let him look outward, through joy, to a bright creation. — Harvey Manning

And one of the interesting things about bound feet is that they never age. — Lisa See

Being Captain No-Fun really is no fun — Jay Crownover

We are able to learn from a failure, but perhaps not much from a success! — Bram Stoker

Disease often tells its secrets in a casual parenthesis. — Wilfred Trotter

I'm taking a bit of a wait-and-see attitude towards 3D. — Christopher Nolan

Romantic couples. Each room has its own flavor, its own feel. — Nora Roberts

A sky full of silent suns. — Jean Paul

The possibilities for creation and insight are endless. We're constantly collecting more data, and it's starting to be very relevant to our lives. — Aaron Koblin

I never was content unless I was trying my skill ... or testing my endurance. — Jim Thorpe

Imagination is more imortant than Knowledge — Albert Einstein

Martin Luther King was never an up close and personal figure in the United States. — Taylor Branch

It's far too much to say that effective hoping is the only - or even the biggest - part of what it takes to succeed. If 14% of business productivity can be attributed to hope, that means 86% is dependent on raw talent, fickle business cycles, the quality of the product you're selling, and often pure, dumb luck. — Jeffrey Kluger

Alphabet: a symbolic system used in algebra, with applications that have yet to be discovered by dyslexics and two thirds of college graduates. — Bauvard