"There was a sorry judge who lived at the Swan by himself. He got but little honor, and he got but little pelf [i.e. wealth], He drudged and judged from morn to night, no ass drudged more than he, And the more he drudged, and the more he judged, the sorrier judge was he."

-- St. George Tucker

#Life Quotes #Sorry Quotes #Night Quotes

“Always the path of American destiny has been into the unknown. Always there arose enough reserves of strength, balances of sanity, portions of wisdom to carry the nation through to a fresh start with ever-renewing vitality.”
“Don't fear conflict, fear the silence.”
“To actually get together and make a band record feels like a bit of a big deal, and that can be quite daunting when you're musicians.”
“80% of the results come from 20% of the causes. A few things are important; most are not.”
“Can a physicist visualize an electron? The electron is materially inconceivable and yet, it is so perfectly known through its effects that we use it to illuminate our cities, guide our airlines through the night skies and take the most accurate measurements. What strange rationale makes some physicists accept the inconceivable electrons as real while refusing to accept the reality of a Designer on the ground that they cannot conceive Him?”

Source : Letter to California State board of Education, September 14, 1972.
“Sometimes you have to bend with the breeze or you break.”
“No matter how many years you play, it's always something new and exciting. It's sports, you never know what may happen.”
“Doctors and lawyers must go to school for years and years, often with little sleep and with great sacrifice to their first wives.”

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