"My only hope is that every other alien civilization isn't doing exactly what we are doing because then everybody would be listening, nobody would be receiving, and we would collectively conclude that there is no other intelligent life in the universe."

-- Neil deGrasse Tyson

#Intelligent Quotes #Civilization Quotes #Listening Quotes

“I think walks are overrated unless you can run... If you get a walk and put the pitcher in a stretch, that helps. But the guy who walks and can't run, most of the time they're clogging up the bases for somebody who can run.”
“People call us arrogant, but just because we know we are right, it doesn't make us arrogant.”
“Houses, like people, have personalities, and, like the personalities of people, they are partly molded by all that has happened to them.”

Source : Louis Bromfield (1939). “It Takes All Kinds”
“I don't think his hands could take the abuse.”
“And how does God speak to you?" "In the language of everything that is beautiful.”

Source : Mark Helprin (2005). “A Soldier of the Great War”, p.423, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I work hard, and I tend to play hard. I very seldom rest hard.”
“He wanted to put his arms around her, but she had a darkness that seemed to stand beside her like an acquaintance that would not go away.”
“It is decidedly not true that "nice guys finish last," as that highly original American baseball philosopher, Leo Durocher, was alleged to have said.”

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