Superconducting Super Quotes & Sayings

There is no talent so ardently supported, nor generously rewarded, as the ability to convince parasites they are victims. — Thomas Sowell

There are more ways of killing a man's love than by strangling it to death, but that's the usual way. — Helen Rowland

In trying to get votes for the Superconducting Super Collider, I was very much involved in lobbying members of Congress, testifying to them, bothering them, and I never heard any of them talk about postmodernism or social constructivism. You have to be very learned to be that wrong. — Steven Weinberg

The shoes themselves were light green, with lowish heels (which were very important for comfort and walking; high heels were always a temptation, but, like all temptations, one paid for them later). — Alexander McCall Smith

It will end, Childan thought. Someday. The very idea of place. Not governed and governing, but people. — Philip K. Dick

I tug his head down to mine. "I need you, Reed. Don't make me beg."
And just like that, he gives in. One hand comes up to tangle in my hair while the other pulls me roughly against him. "You don't ever have to ask again. I'll give you anything you want. — Erin Watt

After that cancellation [of the Superconducting Super Collider in Texas, after $2 billion had been spent on it], we physicists learned that we have to sing for our supper ... The Cold War is over. You can't simply say "Russia!" to Congress, and they whip out their checkbook and say, "How much?" We have to tell the people why this atom-smasher is going to benefit their lives. — Michio Kaku

Our destiny is in the way we were born, in the way we were raised, in the sum of the three of us. — Eleanor Brown

Jefferson, Madison and many others taught that complex laws and codes were sure signs of oppression. They agreed with Montesquieu, Lock and Hume and that laws must be simple ... and indeed that the entire legal code must be simple enough that every citizen knows the entire law. If a person doesn't know the law ... he shouldn't be held liable for breaking it or freedom is greatly reduced. — Oliver DeMille