Riisager Trumpet Quotes & Sayings

We can pass the eight Dreadnoughts, if we are sure of the eight Shackleton's. — Arthur Conan Doyle

The computer focuses ruthlessly on things that can be represented in numbers. In so doing, it seduces people into thinking that other aspects of knowledge are either unreal or unimportant. The computer treats reason as an instrument for achieving things, not for contemplating things. It narrows dramatically what we know and intended by reason. — George Friedman

It's financially advantageous to make a picture in Berlin, Germany. They have a very effective rebate system. — Joel Silver

And how much simpler things would be, how much better for us all, if we had people brave enough to do what was right, instead. — Hugh Howey

When life is rosy, we may slide by with knowing about Jesus, with imitating him and quoting him and speaking of him. But only in suffering will we know Jesus. — Joni Eareckson Tada

Citizenship and ethnicity can become, in certain contexts, restrictive, and perhaps that's one reason I was interested in people who feel compelled to mask their origins and thereby circumvent the restrictions. — Rachel Kushner

Nothing can constitute good-breeding that has not good-nature for its foundation. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

But all my life through, the very insistence on truth has taught me to appreciate the beauty of compromise. — Mahatma Gandhi

The only English patients I have ever known refuse tea, have been typhus cases; and the first sign of their getting better was their craving again for tea. — Florence Nightingale