171 quotes found
“As a teacher, his task was not to make policy but to follow the policy made by the Department.”
“People still have the same story, the one where they get born and they do stuff and they die, but now the story means something different to what it meant before.”
“It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone.”
“This house sheltered us, we spoke, we loved within those walls. That was yesterday. To-day we pass on, we see it no more, and we are different, changed in some infinitesimal way. We can never be qu...”
“Nothing truly dies. All energy simply transforms.”
“A leader is firm enough to be responsive to changes.”
“An element of wisdom is knowing that life experiences are blood brothers with climate change, whether you have the resources to detect weather changes, it can still surprise you anytime.”
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“These occasions always took him by surprise. He was shocked anew each time the crisply surveyed, neatly kept world he so cherished rose up to confront him with all its essential sloppiness, irratio...”
“Keep up with the world. There's changes everyday so if you don't think of what to do today, you have to think of what to do tomorrow.”
“Laugh whenever you can. Keeps you from killing yourself when things are bad. That and vodka.”
“When you try to cool down hot emotions, what tends to happen is that you end up either repressing them or losing them altogether. Neither is desirable. Without emotion, much social interaction lose...”
“Anybody who thinks that getting a communication from a voter in your district is spam - that guy is pork. Roast pork unless he changes his point of view.”
“Nike used to be known as Blue Ribbon Sports. What's now Sara Lee used to be Consolidated Foods. And Exxon was once Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. These were name changes that worked. But for a...”
“One likes to think that one anticipates changes in the spaces we inhabit, and our ideas about space.”
“The microgravity or the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in space forces some changes in different processes. It forces changes in us as human beings.”
“I think we are at the very beginning of high changes, not only in terms of digital film, but in the way the movies will be screened, whether they'll be screened on phones, on computers - on everyth...”
“Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you.”
“Agriculture changes the landscape more than anything else we do. It alters the composition of species. We don't realize it when we sit down to eat, but that is our most profound engagement with the...”
“What must be the nature of the world... if human beings are able to introduce changes into it?”