"It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point."

-- Jean de La Fontaine

#Running Quotes #Use Quotes #Punctuality Quotes

“I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was.”
“In so many ways, forces unleashed in response to the Movement have come to dominate our politics, and technology is allowing the same injustices to be seen anew.”

Source : "Five questions for John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell". Interview with Elissa Gershowitz, www.hbook.com. August 8, 2016.
“Whether game theory leads to clear-cut solutions, to vague solutions, or to impasses, it does achieve one thing. In bringing techniques of logical and mathematical analysis gives men an opportunity to bring conflicts up from the level of fights, where the intellect is beclouded by passions, to the level of games, where the intellect has a chance to operate.”

Source : "The Use and Misuse of Game Theory". Scientific American, (p. 114), December 1962.
“It seems that so much writing is being done in the nineteenth-century model, where every connection has to be thoroughly explained.”
“I became a writer because I love to read, yet I never get to unless I'm reviewing a book or doing research.”
“She (my ex-wife) wanted me to stop being Evel Knievel. I am who I am. I'm not going to change. I'll settle down the day they put me in a six-foot pine box.”
“The easiest lies to tell are the ones you want to be true.”

Source : Holly Black (2010). “White Cat”, p.204, Simon and Schuster
“One cannot be able in life by fearing to live.”

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