"it requires a great deal more generosity to take than to give."

“Be fascinated instead of frustrated.”

“I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough.”

“The only uncertainty surrounding the decision is the wording of the accompanying statement and, in particular, whether the assessment that 'some further policy firming may be needed to keep the risks ... roughly in balance' will be dropped.”

“To every trend there is a counter-trend. There are a number of pendulums operating and each creates new business opportunities.”

Source : "Futurewise". Book by David Perkins, 1998.

“First of all, we must note that the universe is spherical.”

Source : Nicolaus Copernicus (1978). “Nicholas Copernicus on the revolutions”

“Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.”

“But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.”

“Cast out envy; you can have all that you want, and you need not envy any man what he has. Above all things, see to it that you do not hold malice or enmity toward any one; to do so cuts you off from the mind whose treasures you seek to make your own. Lay aside all narrow personal ambition and determine to seek the highest good.”