Reinares Viura Quotes & Sayings

The mathematics are distinguished by a particular privilege, that is, in the course of ages, they may always advance and can never recede. — Edward Gibbon

There's a finite market for DVD-by-mail, and the growth over the next 10 years will be in streaming. — Reed Hastings

The bohar snapper - they have these huge canines. I got bit by one. One took a chunk out of my ear - they are much scarier than the sharks. — Brian Skerry

Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a mile? Is yellow square or round? Probably half the questions we ask - half our great theological and metaphysical problems - are like that. — C.S. Lewis

Men astonish themselves far more than they astonish their friends. — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

Each group was required to propose its own "fitness function" - a linear equation that it could use to measure its own impact without ambiguity. For example, a two-pizza team in charge of sending advertising e-mails to customers might choose for its fitness function the rate at which these messages were opened multiplied by the average order size those e-mails generated. A group writing software code for the fulfillment centers might home in on decreasing the cost of shipping each type of product and reducing the time that elapsed between a customer's making a purchase and the item leaving the FC in a truck. Bezos wanted to personally approve each equation and track the results over time. It would be his way of guiding a team's evolution. Bezos was applying — Brad Stone

I Want to be Your Favorite Hello and Hardest Goodbye — Anonymous

The last time I saw a blonde with red streaks in her hair she was laying on Oscar Pistorius' bathroom floor, — Joan Rivers

I have lived hard and ruined the essential innocence [sic] in myself that could make it that possible [sic], and the fact that I have abused liquor is something to be paid for with suffering and death perhaps but not renunciation. — F Scott Fitzgerald

For the Romanov regime fell under the weight of its own internal contradictions. It was not overthrown. — Orlando Figes

Above,the fair hall-ceiling stately set Many an arch high up did lift,And angels rising and descending met With interchange of gift. — Alfred Tennyson

The grill-room clock struck eleven with the respectful unobtrusiveness of one whose mission in life is to be ignored. — Saki

You mean people pay you to do this to them? I thought you had captured these people and brought them here against their will! How do I become a dentist? — Michael Buckley