Yossie Denburg Quotes & Sayings

I found the best ideas usually came, not when one was actively striving for them, but when one was in a more relaxed state ... I used to take long solitary walks on Sundays, during which I tended to review the current situation in a leisurely way. Such occasions often proved fruitful, even though (or perhaps, because) the primary purpose of the walk was relaxation and not research. — Paul Dirac

When you look at the accomplishments of accomplished people and you say, 'Boy, that must have been really hard,' ... that was probably hard. And conversely, when you look at something that looks easy, that was probably hard. And so you're never going to know which is which until you actually go out and do it. — Pierre Omidyar

Julius Caesar divorced his wife Pompeia, but declared at the trial that he knew nothing of what was alleged against her and Clodius. When asked why, in that case, he had divorced her, he replied: Because I would have the chastity of my wife clear even of suspicion. — Plutarch

I know nothing of this silence except that it lies outside the reach of my intelligence, beyond words - that is why this silence must win, must inevitably defeat me, because it is not a presence at all. — Amitav Ghosh

Cartooning is an honorable thing. — Bill Sienkiewicz

vaccinated every single condor - today there about four hundred — Elizabeth Kolbert

I don't believe that he thinks about His glory except for the sake
of truth and men's hearts dying for the lack of it. — George MacDonald

To this noble end the delegates had pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor. — David McCullough

The time to prepare isn't after you have been given the opportunity. It's long before that opportunity arises. Once the opportunity arrives, it's too late to prepare. — John Wooden

I admit. My sister: master of playing hard to get. Even when she's already gotten. — Anonymous

I'm standing up thinking. Anybody who wants to listen is welcome. If not, I'm happy to see them go. — David Antin