Rushfieldhockey Quotes & Sayings

The ever-growing size of software applications is what makes Moore's Law possible: 'If we hadn't brought your computer to its knees, why would you go out and buy a new one?' — Nathan Myhrvold

Not unlike Lorenz's emphasis on knowing the whole animal, Imanishi urged us to empathize with the species under study. We need to get under its skin, he said, or as we would nowadays put it, try to enter its Umwelt. — Frans De Waal

(Death is) A leap into the dark. — Thomas Browne

I never plan for the future but wander into it with a smile on my face, hope in my heart, and the hair up on the nape of my neck. — Dean Koontz

Even now she can't decide. She thinks about flipping a coin. Heads she goes, tails she stays. But isn't indecisiveness an early sign of mental illness? — Judy Blume

There was nothing like working law enforcement for a few years to give you a jaded view of human nature. No matter how well you thought you knew someone, no one ever entirely knew anyone else. — Josh Lanyon

The principal villain in rising health care costs is the government. Not pharmaceutical companies, not doctors, but government. — Neal Boortz

Pointing to a trend in Western democracies, Agamben posits that the declaration of an emergency state of exception itself has gradually been replaced by a "generalization of the paradigm of security as the normal technique of government" (2003/2005, 14), that is, the state of exception or emergency has become integrated in the normal functioning of the state. — Nicholas De Genova

It is base and unworthy to live below the dignity of our nature. — Benjamin Whichcote

Perhaps everyone possessed a darker self kept at bay by circumstance. — Mark Haddon

It's rare for me to be asked out and for me to respond in a positive way is rarer still. I'm the worst - a man has to be just right for me. — Cheryl Cole

England is so surrounded by the boredom of conventionalities, that it is all one to them whether music is good or bad, since they have to hear it from morning till night. For here they have flower-shows with music, dinners with music, sales with music ... — Frederic Chopin