Robert Heinlein on Progress
“Progress isn’t made by early risers. It’s made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.”
Isaac Asimov on Computers
“I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.”
Confucius on Change
“Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.”
Tom Stoppard on Art & Imagination
“Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.”
J.R.R Tolkien on Wisdom
“All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, a light from the shadows shall spring; renewed shall be blade that was broken, the crown less again shall be king.”
Winston Churchill on Art
“Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.”
Neil Armstrong’s Famous Quote
“This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Honoré de Balzac on Love
“A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.”
Benjamin Disraeli Cynical Quote
“How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct.”
Sun Tzu on Opportunities
“Opportunities multiply as they are seized.”
Horace on Poetry
“No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers.”
Edith Sitwell on Truth
“The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.”
Saint Thomas Aquinas on Friendship
“There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe on Ideas
“When ideas fail, words come in very handy.”
James Magary on Computers
“Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don’t add up.”
T. S. Eliot on Humor
“Humor is also a way of saying something serious.”
H. L. Mencken Cynical Quote
“The men the American public admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth.”
Stephen Leacock on Advertising
“Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.”
J. Paul Getty on Money
“If you can count your money, you don’t have a billion dollars.”
Ernest Hemingway on Character
“A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
Winston Churchill on Politics
“When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.”
R. Buckminster Fuller on Technology
“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.”
Josh Billings on Silence
“Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.”
Dwight D. Eisenhower on Peace
“Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.”
John Madden on Sports
“The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.”