The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.
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Blaise Pascal
Look on the bright side, " said Simon, "If they need a human sacrifice, you can always offer me. I'm not sure the rest of you qualify anyway.
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Cassandra Clare
In a recent interview, General Norman Schwartzkof was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harboured and abetted the terrorists who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks on America. His answer..." I believe that forgiving them is God's function. Our...
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Norman Schwarzkopf
We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
When I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
More Quotes By Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Things always become obvious after the fact
Reality is far more vicious than Russian roulette. First, it delivers the fatal bullet rather infrequently, like a revolver that would have hundreds, even thousands of chambers instead of six. After a few dozen tries, one forgets about the existence of a bullet, under a...
Wit seduces by signaling intelligence without nerdiness.
A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see
You cannot do anything with knowledge unless you know where it stops, and the costs of using it.
