September 2011
4 posts
Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong
– Oscar Wilde
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely...
– Douglas Adams
Isn’t it interesting that the same people who laugh at science fiction listen to...
– Kelvin Throop III
When it is not necessary to make a decision, it is necessary not to make a...
– Lord Falkland
August 2011
10 posts
It’s not that some people have willpower and some don’t. It’s...
– James Gordon
I don’t always know what I’m talking about but I know I’m...
– Muhammad Ali
Rudeness is the weak man’s imitation of strength.
– Eric Hoffer
Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.
– Henry Ford
Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.
– Albert Einstein
My life is my message.
– Mahatma Gandhi
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.
– Oscar Wilde
Life isn’t about the number of breaths we take, but the moments that take...
– Anonymous
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the...
– Winston Churchill
Always work hard on something uncomfortably exciting.
– Larry Page
July 2011
15 posts
Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just...
– Will Rogers
If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples then you and I...
– George Bernard Shaw
إذا وجدت نفسك مع الأغلبية، فقد آن الأوان للتغيير.
– مارك توين
Don’t be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can...
– Belva Davis
There are two types of people in this world, good and bad. The good sleep...
– Woody Allen
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these...
– Aristotle
The man who views the world at 50 the same as he did at 20 has wasted 30 years...
– Muhammad Ali
A mind, like a home, is furnished by its owner, so if one’s life is cold...
– Louis L’Amour
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes...
– Henry Ford
The size of your audience doesn’t matter. What’s important is that...
– Randy Pausch
My home is not a place, it is people
– Lois McMaster Bujold
The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the...
– Alan Alda
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
– Winston Churchill
Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them, they translate it...
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play;...
– Albert Einstein
June 2011
4 posts
Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.
– Jodie Foster
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as...
– Albert Einstein
Better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid than to open it and remove all...
– Mark Twain
You can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by...
– Audrey Hepburn (via kari-shma)
September 2010
2 posts
Being a woman is a terribly difficult task since it consists principally in...
– Joseph Conrad
August 2010
44 posts
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity and I’m not...
– Albert Einstein
It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and...
– Henry Ford
Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens...
– Aldous Huxley
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has...
– Mark Twain
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of...
– Winston Churchill
ما لم تبدأه اليوم، لن يكتمل في الغد.
– غوتة
لن يكون لدينا أبطال لو رضي كل واحد منّا عن نفسه.
– مارك توين
ما نحب أن نفعله نجد الوقت لنفعله.
– جون لانكستر سبولدنج
للنجاح حلاوته الخاصة، فقط عندما تتذوق طعم الفشل.
– مالكوم فوربس
الحماس هو الوقود الذي يدير المحرك.
– نابليون هيل
عندما ينغلق باب للسعادة، ينفتح غيره، لكننا نحملق في الباب المغلق لفترة طويلة...
– هيلين كلير
I can’t give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a...
– Herbert Bayard Swope
الصعب هو ما يمكن فعله حالا، أما المستحيل فهو ما يأخذ وقتا أطول بعض الشيء.
– جورج سانتايانا
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
– George Washington
I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage....
– Rita Rudner