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Quotes
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Authors
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John H. Lienhard
"If what we learn is no more than what we expect to learn, then we have learned nothing at all."
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Source : John H. Lienhard (2003). “The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture”, p.35, Oxford University Press
John H. Lienhard
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“One thing I like about Argentina, they only cook with salt; that's it.”
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“God breathes through us so completely...So gently we hardly feel it...yet it is our everything.”
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“For me, the best journalism is usually the best storytelling, and the best stories are those of real people.”
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“But you can't muscle through a five-hour run that way; you have to relax into it like easing your body into a hot bath, until it no longer resists the shock and begins to enjoy it.”
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“There is never finality in the display terminal's screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a key. The significance of the past, as expressed in the manuscript by a deleted word or an inserted correction, is annulled in idle gusts of electronic massacre.”
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“I you think you've done it, then you're wrong. Because you're not finished until you have achieved everything that you never thought you could.”
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“The girls everyone considers the "prettiest" are not always the most interesting or ambitious people.”
Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“Life can be challenging and sad... but music is the easy part.”