Jenny Holzer
Some days you wake and immediately start to worry. Nothing in particular is wrong, it's just the suspicion that forces are aligning quietly and there will be trouble.
-- Jenny Holzer
2019
John Crichton
That's your plan? Wile E. Coyote would come up with a better plan than that.
-- John Crichton
L.M. Montgomery
“Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
-― L.M. Montgomery
Mark Twain
In the first place, God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.
-- Mark Twain
Martin Luther King, Jr
If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, 'Here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.'
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Michael Jordan
Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.
-- Michael Jordan
Paulo Coelho, Alchemist
“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
-- Paulo Coelho, Alchemist
RedGrittyBrick
I find it best to treasure the saints, tolerate the irritable and ignore the whiners.
-- RedGrittyBrick (comp.lang.python)
Richard Hamming
- What are the most important problems in your field?
- Are you working on one of them?
- Why not?
-- Richard Hamming