Douglas Yates famous quotes

They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They are not the same thing.
-- Douglas Yates

#Education #School #Mean

People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.
-- Douglas Yates

#Relationship #People #Sensible

No scientific theory achieves public acceptance until it has been thoroughly discredited.
-- Douglas Yates

#Acceptance #Technology #Achieve

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning.

The mark of an educated man is the ability to make a reasoned guess on the basis of insufficient information.

But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.

I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.

I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.

Talk. We are going to talk first. I want to see you smile and laugh. I want to know what your favorite show was when you were a kid and who made you cry at school and what boy band you hung posters of on your wall. Then I want you naked in my bed again.

So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education

Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.

We're not going to survive in this world, temporally or spiritually, without increased faith in the Lord-and I don't mean a positive mental attitude-I mean downright solid faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. That is the one thing that gives vitality and power to otherwise rather weak individuals.