"When a distinguished but elderly scientist states that something is possible, he is almost certainly right. When he states that something is impossible, he is very probably wrong. Perhaps the adjective 'elderly' requires definition. In physics, mathematics, and astronautics it means over thirty; in the other disciplines, senile decay is sometimes postponed to the forties. There are, of course, glorious exceptions; but as every researcher just out of college knows, scientists of over fifty are good for nothing but board meetings, and should at all costs be kept out of the laboratory!"

-- Arthur C. Clarke

#Mean Quotes #College Quotes #Elderly Quotes

“I dragged my wife from our honeymoon in Africa and landed her in Ontario, Canada, when it was -40 degrees,”

Source : "Ryan Reynolds Talks Holding Blake Lively Captive and 'Grade-A Sh*t' Advice in Cannes" by Lindsay Miller, www.popsugar.com. May 16, 2014.
“As you live Deeper in the Heart, the Mirror gets clearer and cleaner.”
“Nothing gives life more zest that running for your life.”
“It's OK, by the way, that it takes 10 years for you to make "money." Since when was it that being in your mid-30s to make a few hundred thousand dollars or a million dollars was like egregiously unfair? I think we have to have a sense of perspective here. We're all going to live into our 80s or 90s. So what is everybody in such a rush for?”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“All day long the thoughts that occupy your mind, your Secret Place, as Jesus calls it, are moulding your destiny for good or evil; in fact, the truth is that the whole of our lifeâ€™s experience is but the outer expression of inner thought. Now we can choose the sort of thoughts that we entertain. It will be a little difficult to break a bad habit of thought, but it can be done. We can choose how we shall thinkâ€”in point of fact, we always do chooseâ€”and therefore our lives are just the result of the kind of thoughts we have”
“I am surprised by what people expect of me.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I think writing is such a great talent, and if I was better, I would love to be a writer.”

Source : "Next Factor: Shiloh Fernandez". Interview with Robert Desalvo, www.mtv.com. March 9, 2011.
“The car crash that took the lives of these two lovely people has been portrayed as a traffic accident caused by a drunk driving at high speed. The reality is that it was murder.”

Source : "Mohamed Al Fayed to sue U.S. government to get documents on Diana and Dodi" by Raju Chebium, www.cnn.com. August 30, 2000.

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