"As Mr. Nagle so competently points out, almost no one uses Eiffel; in fact until recently there were only 9 users. But now a 10th person just started, so we are holding a conference, appropriately titled the TENTH Eiffel USER conference, to celebrate."

-- Bertrand Meyer

#Use Quotes #Facts Quotes #Celebrate Quotes

“It's only by being obstinate that anything is got, or done.”

Source : RUMER GODDEN (1961). “China Court”
“A small daily task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.”

Source : Anthony Trollope (2016). “Anthony Trollope: The Chronicles of Barsetshire & The Palliser Novels (Unabridged): The Warden + The Barchester Towers + Doctor Thorne + Framley Parsonage + The Small House at Allington + The Last Chronicle of Barset + Can You Forgive Her? + The Prime Minister + Eustace Diamonds...”, p.66, e-artnow (Open Publishing)
“I want the deepest, darkest, sickest parts of you that you are afraid to share with anyone because I love you that much.”
“Don't ever wrestle with a pig. You'll both get dirty, but the pig will enjoy it.”
“The biggest mistake of past centuries in teaching has been to treat all students as if they were variants of the same individual and thus to feel justified in teaching them all the same subjects the same way.”
“It's a beautiful thing to be that committed to something that you get so much joy from, but it is like a sick addiction, because sometimes it's incredibly volatile, incredibly painful, and very frustrating. A man shouldn't be defined by his work, but I am.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“SABLE- A common knitting acronym that stands for Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Expectancy.”
“Design is not the act of amazing an audience with the novelty of forms or materials; it is the originality that repeatedly extracts astounding ideas from the crevices of the very commonness of everyday life.”

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