There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.


Robert M. Hutchins

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Appreciate the moment of a first kiss; it may be the last time you own your heart.
ROBERT M. DRAKE
Suddenly, everything was beautiful. The way she viewed the world was nothing more but a reflection o...
ROBERT M. DRAKE
It’s funny, for all it took was a broken heart and that alone was enough, enough for her to do eve...
ROBERT M. DRAKE
If I lived a million lives, I would've felt a million feelings and I still would've fallen a million...
ROBERT M. DRAKE
But dear, don’t be afraid of love it’s only magic.
ROBERT M. DRAKE
She was broken, I think it’s because she loved too much and she was always blind to the fact that ...
ROBERT M. DRAKE
We swallowed the chaos because we knew we didn't want to be ordinary.
ROBERT M. DRAKE
As a result of his experiments he concluded that imitation was a real evil that had to be broken bef...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure nature hasn’t misled you into thinking y...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
But the biggest clue seemed to be their expressions. They were hard to explain. Good-natured, friend...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
I thought I loved you...now I realize, I only love that you left.
ROBERT M. SEBRING
Right thoughts produce right actions and right actions produce work which will be a material reflect...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
We keep passing unseen through little moments of other people's lives.
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
Every failure is just another step closer to a win. Never stop trying!
ROBERT M. HENSEL
Go ahead and label me, cause labels are made for gifts.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
A positive attitude, can turn a storm into a sprinkle.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
The solutions all are simple / after you have arrived at them. But they're simple only when you know...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
Let your courage and determination be the vehicle that drives you, and takes you anywhere in this li...
ROBERT M. HENSEL
I'm chasing my dreams straight to the top, into a sky that has no limits.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
Face life head on...It's a collision you can't ignore.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
Hope can light the darkness, when hearts become dismayed
ROBERT M. HENSEL
“To find equality for mankind, we must first remove the barriers that have divided us for so long
ROBERT M. HENSEL
Never take more out of life, than you intend to give back.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
It only takes but one seed of peace, to create a forrest.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
It only takes but a second to show ignorance, but an entire lifetime to present wisdom.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
That Was Zen; This Is Tao
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
I choose not to place "DIS", in my ability.
ROBERT M. HENSEL
The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and head and hands, and then work out...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
I love science, and it pains me to think that so many are terrified of the subject or feel that choo...
ROBERT M. SAPOLSKY
It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for ...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
For every fact there is an infinity of hypotheses.
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
"ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL" - In the words of Ronald Reagan, "Tear down this wall".
ROBERT M. HENSEL
The TV scientist who mutters sadly, "The experiment is a failure; we have failed to achieve what we ...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
I did not want to write one of those sequels that famous first-book authors get into where everybody...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
When analytic thought, the knife, is applied to experience, something is always killed in the proces...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
Mental patterns do not originate out of inorganic nature. They originate out of society, which origi...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
It is not good to talk about Zen, because Zen is nothingness... If you talk about it, you are always...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
Like those in the valley behind us, most people stand in sight of the spiritual mountains all their ...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
I have tried to maintain civil relationships with everyone I meet - and, even if I violently disagre...
ROBERT M. GATES
The real ugliness lies in the relationship between people who produce the technology and the things ...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
Why should people in one part of the globe have developed collectivist cultures, while others went i...
ROBERT M. SAPOLSKY
At the end of the day I went to this place where your memories left footsteps on my skin and the bre...
ROBERT M. DRAKE
To live only for some future goal is shallow. It's the sides of the mountain that sustain life, ...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
One of my favorite little sayings is, 'To avoid criticism, say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.&...
ROBERT M. GATES
It was the ghost of rationality itself ... This is the ghost of normal everyday assumptions which de...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
The student’s biggest problem was a slave mentality which had been built into him by years of carr...
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
The only Zen you find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
ROBERT M. PIRSIG
The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.
ROBERT M. PIRSIG