Who Quotes

I've heard people say that 'The Blair Witch Project' is a feminist movie because there's a woman in charge and I've heard it called a completely anti-feminist movie because this woman screws everything up. Who cares really? It's just a movie.

God is a thought who makes crooked all that is straight.

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.

A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering.

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.

An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.

My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.

Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have.

He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.

I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again.

Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.

Suddenly the whole imagination of writing and editorial and newspaper and all these presumptions about who am I reading this, and who else other people may be, and all that, it's so grimly brutal!

Let us not listen to those who think we ought to be angry with our enemies, and who believe this to be great and manly. Nothing is so praiseworthy, nothing so clearly shows a great and noble soul, as clemency and readiness to forgive.

He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.

Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.

A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.

The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.

Be careful in dealing with a man who cares nothing for comfort or promotion, but is simply determined to do what he believes to be right. He is a dangerous uncomfortable enemy, because his body, which you can always conquer, gives you little purchase upon his soul.

An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.

I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.