Stella Benson Famous Quotes
"Call no man foe, but never love a stranger."
Stella Benson Quotations
"His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a hole in it anywhere."
Mark Twain
Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.
Carl Sandburg
"Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous."
Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
"Risk is essential. There is not growth of inspiration in staying within what is safe and comfortable. Once you find out what you do best, why not try something else"
Alex Noble
"When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody."
W S Gilbert
"The common dogma of fundamentalists is fear of modern knowledge, inability to cope with the fast change in a scientific-technological society, and the real breakdown in apparent moral order in recent years.... That is why hate is the major fuel, fear is the cement of the movement, and superstitious ignorance is the best defence against the dangerous new knowledge. ... When you bring up arguments that cast serious doubts on their cherished beliefs you are not simply making a rhetorical point, you are threatening their whole Universe and their immortality. That provokes anger and quite frequently violence. ... Unfortunately you cannot reason with them and you even risk violence in confronting them. Their numbers will decline only when society stabilizes, and adapts to modernity."
G Gaia
"When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."
Albert Einstein
Tito Fuentes is safe at second with a triple.
Jerry Coleman
"If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk"
Laurence J Peter
"The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered."
Gelett Burgess