Smores Valentines Quotes & Sayings

What if you were a doctor and had a patient who demanded that you stop all the silly hand-washing in preparation for surgery because it was taking too much time? 2 Clearly the patient is the boss; and yet the doctor should absolutely refuse to comply. Why? Because the doctor knows more than the patient about the risks of disease and infection. It would be unprofessional (never mind criminal) for the doctor to comply with the patient. So too it is unprofessional for programmers to bend to the will of managers who don't understand the risks of making messes. — Anonymous

It has to be admitted that we English have sex on the brain, which is a very unsatisfactory place to have it. — Malcolm Muggeridge

I will utter what I believe today, if it should contradict all I said yesterday. — Wendell Phillips

Sometimes, the embers are better then the campfire. It's strange, but it's true. — Stephen King

Film is so much to do with perfection and how differently you can feel about someone at the beginning of the film and the end of the film. — Emma Thompson

If you're really in the process of photographing, you are absolutely aware. You are looking. — Jessica Lange

If merit is not recognised, still it is merit, and it ought to be honoured as such; but if it is rewarded, it becomes valuable in the eyes of all, and everybody is encouraged to pursue that course in which merit obtains its due reward. — Keshub Chandra Sen

Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice. — Winston Churchill

Some things never change and the intriguing things you fall in love with will become the things you don't like. — Courteney Cox

My ethical values prevent me from investing in the stock market. — Steven Magee

Tolkien disapproved of Lewis's Narnia books because they worked by analogy, taking an existing myth and retelling it with different names and circumstances, whereas he felt that you should make your own myth out of whole cloth. But it's not possible to read The Silmarillion without seeing how Sauron's fall mirrors Satan's. It's only a question of how you triangulate your relationship to your source material. — M.R. Carey

Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning. — Paul Wellstone

I hated being scared when I was little. Aliens really scared me. — Claire Coffee

Conventions are often surrounded with the solemn language of morality, but in fact they have little to do with it. — Frans De Waal