Brian Reynolds Myers Quotes
The once-marginal myth that the South Korean republic came into existence in Shanghai in 1919 as a nationalist state has become orthodox with remarkable speed.
Brian Reynolds Myers
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I'm an artist; I'm not going to use trigonometry.
Taylor Momsen
The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
Maimonides
In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
Walter Savage Landor
I think that, to be an artist, you have to have a big enough ego to believe that people out in the world want to see what you think is a good idea. And if you don't have that sense of ego, then the minute that idea goes into the world, self-doubt kicks in.
Sam Taylor-Wood
Money is not everything. We don't need billions and trillions of dollars.
Yoko Ono
I became a member of the faculty at Northwestern University in 1965 but did not complete my thesis until two years later at a graduate ceremony at which Carnegie Institute of Technology became Carnegie-Mellon University. At Northwestern, I was mentored by the 'three Bobs:' Robert Eisner, Robert Strotz and Robert Clower.
Dale T. Mortensen
Expectation is in itself a very pretty sort of reality.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Science is a victim of its own reductive metaphors: 'Big Bang,' 'selfish gene' and so on. Richard Dawkins' selfish gene fitted with the Thatcherite politics of the time. It should actually be the 'altruistic gene,' but he'd never have sold as many books with a title like that.
Charles Jencks
We who have lived before railways were made belong to another world. It was only yesterday, but what a gulf between now and then! Then was the old world. Stage-coaches, more or less swift, riding-horses, pack-horses, highwaymen, knights in armor, Norman invaders, Roman legions, Druids, Ancient Britons painted blue, and so forth -- all these belong to the old period. But your railroad starts the new era, and we of a certain age belong to the new time and the old one. We who lived before railways, and survive out of the ancient world, are like Father Noah and his family out of the Ark.
William Makepeace Thackeray
The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic or hospital.
Mark Hyman
Ugly deeds are most estimable when hidden.
Blaise Pascal
The once-marginal myth that the South Korean republic came into existence in Shanghai in 1919 as a nationalist state has become orthodox with remarkable speed.
Brian Reynolds Myers