Significiantly Quotes & Sayings

Certainly we do not need quantum mechanics for macroscopic objects, which are well described by classical physics - this is the reason why quantum mechanics seems so foreign to our everyday existence. — Alain Aspect

He'd survived by following two very important rules: don't feel anything and don't expect anything from anyone. — G.P. Ching

My vices are the children of a forced solitude that I abhor, and my virtues will necessarily arise when I live in communion with an equal. — Mary Shelley

I speak to people in the languagethey understand. First I have a dialogue, if that is not understood I speak inanother language. There is no remedy for this. — Raj Thackeray

One of the most important lessons, perhaps, is the fact that SOFTWARE IS HARD. From now on I shall have significantly greater respect for every successful software tool that I encounter. During the past decade I was surprised to learn that the writing of programs for TeX and Metafont proved to be much more difficult than all the other things I had done (like proving theorems or writing books). The creation of good software demand a significiantly higher standard of accuracy than those other things do, and it requires a longer attention span than other intellectual tasks. — Donald Knuth

What could possibly happen in the Tottenville Precinct? Nobody even knows where we are! — George R. Hopkins

Make the money, don't let the money make you.. Change the game, don't let the game change you — Ziad K. Abdelnour

The prayer of David traditionally assigned to this story is Psalm 57. While there are lines in that psalm that convey David's fugitive state at the time, its overwhelming impression is of energetic and ebullient praise of God. This means that while Saul was the occasion for David's being in the wilderness, Saul neither defined nor dominated the wilderness. The wilderness was full of God, not Saul. — Eugene H. Peterson

Your talent is God's gift to you. — Leo Buscaglia

Common people do not pray; they only beg. — George Bernard Shaw

A massive rate of change is normalcy for America. What we need is planned change - Progress. We need Progress! — Bruce Sterling

Indian-styled garments are very popular in the U.S., especially in areas near the beach, like Hawaii and Los Angeles. — Maggie Grace

But Grandfather Stupid was having the most fun of all. "You sure can polka, Dot," he said. — Harry Allard

I wish I could be elegant. — Robert Mapplethorpe

This entire process of stellar evolution is by natural process alone. We do not have to invoke Divine intervention at any stage in the history of the life-cycle of the stars that we observe. — Hugh Ross