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“I think fame itself is not a rewarding thing. The most you can say is that it gets you a seat in restaurants.”
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“The wisdom coming from above, the faith that sweetly works by love.”
Source : Charles Wesley (1963). “Representative Verse of Charles Wesley”
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“You can only sleep your way to the middle; you have to claw your way to the top.”
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“My first job was in a Bohemian polka band, the Rejcek family polka band in Abbott. The old man in the band had another blacksmith shop in Abbott, but he liked me. All he had was horns and drums, and I was set up over there with my little guitar with no amps or nothing. I would play as loud as I wanted to, and nobody could hear me.”
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“Literature is always personal, always one man's vision of the world, one man's experience, and it can only be popular when men are ready to welcome the visions of others.”
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“...the differential element of non-Euclidean spaces is Euclidean. This fact, however, is analogous to the relations between a straight line and a curve, and cannot lead to an epistemological priority of Euclidean geometry, in contrast to the views of certain authors.”
Source : Hans Reichenbach (1958). “Philosophie Der Raum-Zeit-Lehre”, p.83, Courier Corporation
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“The greatest danger that threatens us is neither heterodox thought nor orthodox thought, but the absence of thought.”
Source : "Freedom, Loyalty, Dissent". Book by Henry Steele Commager, 1954.
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“What we suffer from today is an excess of education.”
