Quotes of the day, July 1

  • The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally.
    Carroll Quigley
    Carroll Quigley
  • May 1

  • In order that the facts obtained by observation and experiment may be capable of being used in furtherance of our exact and solid knowledge, they must be apprehended and analysed according to some Conceptions which, applied for this purpose, give distinct and definite results, such as can be steadily taken hold of and reasoned from.
    William Whewell
    William Whewell
  • April 30

  • Any band on their first couple records is just trying to keep up with their inspiration.
    Josh Homme
    Josh Homme
    Queens of the Stone Age
  • April 29

  • I have this feeling that as time goes on, we're not getting any more civilized, and we should be. We're still running around like the days of Genghis Khan. There are so many important, better things to do and we need to encourage people to reach into the brighter side of humanity and not encourage people to continue to glorify the darker side.
    Benjamin Carson
    Benjamin Carson
  • April 28

  • How hollow is the heart of man, and how full of excrement!
    Blaise Pascal
    Blaise Pascal
  • April 27

  • You can't try and make something you think someone else will like. You can only make what you like. How can you make a song that Yo-Landi Visser likes? You don't know me. You'll never understand me.
    Yolandi Visser
    Yolandi Visser
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