Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.
Robert Heinlein
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ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do somethin...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.
ROBERT HEINLEIN Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN If there's an easier, more efficient way to do something, trust a lazy person to find it.
MARTY RUBIN We are the books we read and the things we love.
CATH CROWLEY You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
MICHAEL PRYOR I know exactly who I am, what I'm about and who I will become.
EMMA PAUL It is better to grope in the dark and wade through a million errors to reach the Truth than to entru...
SUDHIR KAKAR If you argue with a fool, you become a fool.
L.A. HILDEN Everyday is another chance to do something great.
EMMA PAUL You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm!
COLETTE there are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely ...
OSCAR WILDE I think you can tell when you meet someone whether they read novels. There's some hollowness if they...
PHILIP HENSHER Always be true to your friends, just as you are to yourself.
MEG CABOT I have this feeling, like I'm waiting for something. But I have no idea what.
JENNIFER NIVEN 2.5.03.02.005: Generally speaking, if you fiddle with something, it will break. Don't.
JASPER FFORDE Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
ANDRE MAUROIS Maxim 1:
Pillage, then burn.
-The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Merc...
HOWARD TAYLER Every meeting led to a parting, and so it would, as long as life was mortal. In every meeting there ...
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1. Never put off to tomorrow wha...
THOMAS JEFFERSON You love another person not because of his virtues- that is infatuation- but in spite of his faults,...
SUDHIR KAKAR The library card is a passport to wonders and miracles, glimpses into other lives, religions, experi...
LIBBA BRAY We've made progress. We're taking it step by step.
JEFF HEATH Beer is made by men, wine by God.
MARTIN LUTHER Problems in science are sometimes made easier by adding complications.
DANIEL C. DENNETT Yes, I made mistakes by rebelling, by acting out in confused ways.
JENNIFER CAPRIATI The ability to change constantly and effectively is made easier by high-level continuity.
MICHAEL PORTER Maxim 2:
A sergeant in motion outranks a lieutenant who doesn't know what's going on.
HOWARD TAYLER Honor from death,” I snap, “is a myth. Invented by the war torn to make sense of the horrific. I...
RAE CARSON Webster lapsed into silence. Started thinking hard. He was a smart enough bureaucrat to know if you ...
LEE CHILD Humor and joy contribute to my total well-being.
LOUISE L. HAY Life IS the gift you were given,
So stop waiting around for your dues.
Use it wisely and y...
MICHELLE GEANEY To achieve anything, you must be prepared to dabble on the boundary of disaster.
STIRLING MOSS Each day I will accomplish one thing on my to do list.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA By the time we've made it, we've had it.
MALCOLM FORBES Although to my knowledge the company has always made good faith efforts to get its accounting right,...
FRANKLIN RAINES All religions have been made by men.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Clearly we've made progress, but we will not break even by 2007.
DON HUME War makes early risers of us all.
JULIAN FELLOWES By getting up early in the morning one also gets more time at his disposal for work as compared to l...
RIG VEDA People gave us a purpose. Something to do all day, every day. At the end, I suppose, you spend a lot...
C. ROBERT CARGILL He just hasn't made enough progress to think that he's going to be better by the beginning of next w...
ART HOWE For every SF reader of that period, Robert A. Heinlein was also a touchstone.
WALTER JON WILLIAMS Progress is made by the improvement of people, not the improvement of machines.
ADRIAN TCHAIKOVSKY Revolutions are not made by men in spectacles.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Life is hard and it can be made easier only by working hard.
VIKRANT PARSAI “Many women's goal is to be the center of attention, when they get fame and catch men eyes its whe...
JOANNA AJ We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by...
ESTELLE MORRIS Actions speak in volume while words are but a mere whisper in a violent wind
TAURUS MORGAN In a world of words, anything is possible...
LAURA WRIGHT LAROCHE Maxim 29:
The enemy of my enemy is my enemy's enemy. No more. No less.
-The Seventy...
HOWARD TAYLER Maxim 16:
Your name is in the mouth of others: be sure it has teeth.
-The Seventy M...
HOWARD TAYLER First rule of thievery,' Eli said, grinning, 'only run if you're not coming back.' (...) 'First rule...
RACHEL AARON Things it helps me to remember
When in a bad mood, keep quiet or still.
Baggy jumpers don�...
AIDAN CHAMBERS ...I applied her rule to my life; after all, we are all searching for them, the rules. We pick them ...
RACHEL JOYCE We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
MAGGIE HASSAN Who could escape destruction, when he provokes to anger those ,men , by whom the fire was made to co...
GURU NANAK Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The choice to partner with Phoebus Software was made easier by the reference sites Phoebus provided ...
ANDREW SINCLAIR I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.
NIKOLA TESLA If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy so...
JOSEPH WOOD KRUTCH I have found that all ugly things are made by those who strive to make something beautiful, and that...
OSCAR WILDE Initial contact has been made early on and there is progress through other channels.
JOSEPH PRICE I do not want to learn things that is made by others i want others to learn things that is made by m...
BHAVYA GUPTA Shelley, you’re just like that oyster.” God confronted me on the deeper areas of my life that I ...
SHELLEY LUBBEN Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, by going off the main road, by trying the ...
FRANK TYGER There exists a species of transcendental ventriloquism by means of which men can be made to believe ...
GEORG C. LICHTENBERG Judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG We made progress, we haven't made as much progress as we'd like to make,
PETER FLYNN Land is available to every Zimbabwean who wants it.
JOSEPH MADE The national crop assessment has not been done, so I cannot say anything about harvest expectations....
JOSEPH MADE There has been a decline over the past four to five years because the weather has not been good to u...
JOSEPH MADE The land reform is irreversible, there is no shift in government policy when white farmers apply for...
JOSEPH MADE We've never made progress in this country or in this state by lowering expectations.
MAGGIE HASSAN Probably all laws are useless; for good men do not need laws at all, and bad men are made no better ...
DEMONAX THE CYNIC There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quanti...
THOMAS CARLYLE There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quanti...
THOMAS CARLYLE Do you want to know why men name their penis? So the most important decisions in their life aren't m...
LINDA HOWARD She made most of her quilts by hand. This is the last quilt she made, but it's not done yet. It's a ...
JANE MESSER Esoteric things progress not according to time, but by activity, they can be slow or quick, dependin...
BELSEBUUB This team just figures out ways to win games. We made some big defensive plays to stop rallies by th...
CLAY MCCAMMON It is futile to judge a kind deed by its motives. Kindness can become its own motive. We are made ki...
ERIC HOFFER Love is holy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
E. LOCKHART Maxim 18:
If the officers are leading from in front, watch out for an attack from the rear. HOWARD TAYLER It is not enough to conquer, one must [also] learn to seduce.
VOLTAIRE Regard mistakes as teachers, not judges!
TAE YUN KIM Maxim 28:
If the price of collateral damage is high enough, you might be able to get paid for ...
HOWARD TAYLER Maxim 20:
If you’re not willing to shell your own position, you’re not willing to win.
HOWARD TAYLER Last words of wisdom. Whoever you were as a child, she's your future.
CHERISE WOLAS I would rather be damned by my honesty, than caged by my lies.
OMEGA MAVERICK Never subject to the rules, believing that the correct judgement and healthy nature keep her in the ...
ÉMILE ZOLA Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don't count on harvesting Golden Delicious.
BILL MEYER Truth is irrelevant. What is relevant is whether or not they believe it."
The logic in th...
SARAH MACLEAN Right now I've got just two rules to live by.
Rule one: don't taunt elephants.
Rule ...
HOWARD TAYLER God has prepared a path for everyone to follow.
PAULO COELHO Want LESS! Need LESS! Live MORE!
TANYA MASSE My formula for human greatness is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different, not in the futu...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
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ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The trouble with conspiracies is that they rot internally.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Theology is never any help; it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Butterflies are self propelled flowers.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The Universe was a damned silly place at best . . . but the least likely explanation for its existen...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with hi...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest a...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, an...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The most preposterous notion that Homo sapiens has ever dreamed up is that the Lord God of Creation,...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acqui...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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