Sieving Method Quotes & Sayings

Hexapodia as the key insight — Vernor Vinge

Even so, Vigny would say those in uniform have made the greater sacrifice by losing the man in the soldier - what he calls the warrior's abnegation, his renunciation of thought and action. Vigny says a soldier's crown is a crown of thorns, amongst its spikes none more painful than passive obedience.' 'True enough.' 'He sees the role of authority as essentially artificial, the army a way of life in which there is as little room for uncontrolled fervour as for sullen indifference. The impetuous volunteer has as much to learn as the unwilling conscript. — Anthony Powell

Greatest felicity of any human or animals is to feed own belly — Kunal Jajal

Offense sells tickets, defense wins games, rebounding wins championships. — Pat Summitt

Alec was very still for a moment, barely breathing. Then, to Jace's surprise, he reached out and ruffled Jace's hair, the way an older brother might ruffle his younger sibling's hair. His smile was cautious, but it was full of real affection. "Thanks for seeing me," he said, and walked off down the tunnel. — Cassandra Clare

It was one of the best goals I've seen this millenium. — Tony Gubba

I respect orders but I respect myself too and I do not obey foolish rules made especially to humiliate me. — Jean-Paul Sartre

And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert tour. — Wanda Jackson

Children are easily influenced, and I always want to do things I can be proud to show my kids someday. — Faith Hill

Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar. — George Eliot

I don't know whose brilliant idea that was, but it wasn't mine, that's for sure. — Ozzy Osbourne

I'm not interested in myself per se. I'm interested in myself as theme carrier, as host. — David Shields

I want people to feel the freedom to be themselves. — Sophia Amoruso