Spreekbeurt Quotes & Sayings

The ground we stand on looks solid enough, but if something happens it can drop right out from under you. — Haruki Murakami

COLBIE: Lies are for the weak....Don't be a pussy even if you have one. — Bijou Hunter

We have created a man with not one brain but two ... This new brain is intended to control the biological brain ... The patient's biological brain is the peripheral terminal
the only peripheral terminal
for the new computer ... And therefore the patient's biological brain, indeed his whole body, has become a terminal for the new computer. We have created a man who is one single, large, complex computer terminal. The patient is a read-out device for the new computer, and is helpless to control the readout as a TV screen is helpless to control the information presented on it. — Michael Crichton

My writing isn't a career or a craft or a hobby or anything like that. It is more like a tiny annex to my life, a little crawl space in which I occasionally end up by accident in the dark. — Gary Lutz

New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread them — Simon Sinek

I never dreamed about one day becoming Secretary of State. It's not that I was modest; it's just that I had never seen a Secretary of State in a skirt. — Madeleine Albright

Peace and trust take years to build and seconds to shatter. — Mahogany SilverRain

The worse the consequence, the greater the hindsight bias. — Daniel Kahneman

In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time. — Will Rogers

As hope and fear alternate chase
Our course through life's uncertain race. — Walter Scott

Community is composed of that which we don't attempt to measure, for which we keep no record and ask no recompense. Most are things we cannot measure no matter how hard we try. — Dee Hock

Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life. And this is how that suffering happens-if we love someone, but do not love God, we demand total perfection and righteousness from that person, and when we do not get it, we become cruel and vindictive; yet we are demanding of a human being which he or she cannot possibly give. — Oswald Chambers

The Cross is the Word through which God has responded to evil in the world. — Pope Francis

I want our company to leave a legacy of learning to find the balance between what's good and what's good for you. — Nell Newman