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Every culture has its distinctive and normal system of government. Yours is democracy, moderated by corruption. Ours is totalitarianism, moderated by assassination.
A slipping gear in your M203 grenade launcher can cause it to fire when you least expect it. This could make you very unpopular with what is left of your unit.
Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight, very clean. When it arrives it is perfect. It puts itself in our hands. It hopes we learned something from yesterday.
I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country. . . . Corporations have been enthroned, an era of corruption in high places will follow, and the money-power of the country will endeavor to prolong its reign by working upon the prejudices of the people until the wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the Republic is destroyed.
Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1.5 tons.
For the uncontrolled there is no wisdom. For the uncontrolled there is no concentration, and for him without concentration, there is no peace. And for the unpeaceful how can there ever be happiness?
Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defence of peace must be constructed.
Good seamanship is recovering from an incident at sea. Great seamanship is avoiding an incident at sea.
If either man or woman would realize that the full power of personal beauty, it must be by cherishing noble thoughts and hopes and purposes; by having something to do and something to live for that is worthy of humanity, and which, by expanding and symmetry to the body which contains it.
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his job depends on not understanding it.
To break a promise is to deny the reality of the past Therefore it is to deny the hope of a real future....
It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.
It is good to have an end to journey toward, but it is the journey that matters in the end.
I doubt that imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.
The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes next.
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
Imagination grows by exercise and contrary to common belief is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
When action grows unprofitable, gather information when information grows unprofitable, sleep.
If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives.... But close up a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.
You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.
As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.
I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time I mean joy.
The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces what they want is control. Control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti-choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities.
You must come to terms with your wholeself. the wholeness which exceeds all our virtue and all our vice.
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Long ago we stated the reason for labour organizations. We said that union was essential to give labourers opportunity to deal on an equality with their employers.
Long ago we stated the reason for labour organizations. We said that union was essential to give labourers opportunity to deal on an equality with their employers.
We must overcome the notion that we must be regular. It robs us of the chance to be extraordinary and leads us to the mediocre.
More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
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