Random Quotes
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The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it.George Bernard Shaw
Our worst enemies here are not the ignorant and simple, however cruel; our worst enemies are the intelligent and corrupt.Graham Greene, The Human Factor (1978)
Our deeds follow us, and what we have been makes us what we are.John Dykes
Prejudice is the child of ignorance.Hazlitt
In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.Eric Hoffer
The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future.Alfred North Whitehead
You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.Albert Einstein, (attributed)
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.Sir Winston Churchill
The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.Leonard I. Sweet
The most decisive actions of our life -- I mean those that are most likely to decide the whole course of our future -- are, more often than not, unconsidered.Andre Gide