"I didnt know what architecture was except that I lived in a house. I dont even think that I knew the word for a long time. My dad funneled me into engineering because it was his background."

-- Antoine Predock

#Dad Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Engineering Quotes

“As soon as I get home, all I want to eat is seafood.”

Source : "Quvenzhané Wallis, Best Actress Nominee, Plays Hide-And-Seek With The Huffington Post" by Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 15, 2013.
“Because government has tremendous power, it attracts people who are eager to game the system, obtaining by force of law what they could never achieve through consensus.”
“No matter what they wish for, no matter how far they go, people can never be anything but themselves. That's all.”
“I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. ANOTHER VERSION I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book.”
“God first seeks devotion to Him in the hidden placeâ€“worship when no one else is watching.”
“You have to have a catcher because if you don't you're likely to have a lot of passed balls.”
“It has always seemed to me that the social order was implicit in the very nature of things, and required nothing more from the human spirit than care in arranging the various elements; that a people could be governed without being made thralls or libertines or victims thereby; that man was born for peace and liberty, and became miserable and cruel only through the action of insidious and oppressive laws. And I believe therefore that if man be given laws which harmonize with the dictates of nature and of his heart he will cease to be unhappy and corrupt.”
“The best way a mentor can prepare another leader is to expose him or her to other great people.”

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