Bradford Angier famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

A lot of us are working harder than we want, at things we don't like to do. Why? It figures! In order to afford the sort of existence we don't care to live.
-- Bradford Angier

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Brains first and then Hard Work.
Congenial labor is essence of happiness.
What luck for rulers that men do not think.
If the world were to end tomorrow and we could choose to save only one thing as the explanation and memorial to who we were, then we couldn't do better than the Natural History Museum, although it wouldn't contain a single human. The systematic Linnean order, the vast inquisitiveness and range of collated knowledge and beauty would tell all that is the best of us.
But it became clear as time went on that in Mr. Bush's mind the New World Order was founded on a convergence of goals and interests between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, so strong and permanent that they would work as a team through the U.N. Security Council.
Calvinism is an all-embracing system of principles... It is rooted in a form of religion which was peculiarly its own, and form that specific religious consciousness there was developed first a particular theology, then a special church-order, and then a given form for political and social life.
The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow analysis; but it has no power of anticipating any analytical relations or truths. Its province is to assist us to making available what we are already acquainted with.
A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.
There's a certain level of pageantry with 'Idol,' and in order to work the show, you kind of have to feed into it.
The portions of a woman which appeal to man's depravity Are constructed with considerable care.

Bradford Angier famous quotes

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