Quotes of: John-wooden Keyword

...[I]t behooves a man who wants to see wonders sometimes to go out of his way.

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville

Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems.

The Unity of Science

Every hidden cell is throbbing with music and life, every fiber thrilling like harp strings.

The Wilderness World of John Muir

Past experience with fiscal austerity at home and overseas strongly suggests that it is best for the economy's long-run performance to restrain government spending rather than raise taxes.

Mark Zandi

We've all known a John Tucker. We've either known one, dated one or our best friend has dated one. I think a lot of men at one point or another have been a John Tucker.

Sophia Bush

By the late 1980s, there was the beginning of awareness about a significant global landmine problem, and small steps were being taken to try to deal with the problem.

Jody Williams

Among the social media - I've tried them all - Facebook is a bit of a game, but Twitter is a productivity tool. I use it regularly and I'm addicted to it.

Nouriel Roubini

I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.

Paul Farmer

The thing about rights is that in the end you can't prove what should be considered a right.

Paul Farmer

I would say that, intellectually, Catholicism had no more impact on me than did social theory.

Paul Farmer

I think that looking forward it's easy to imagine more constructive help for Haiti.

Paul Farmer

I feel it's part of my job to make the problems of the poor compelling.

Paul Farmer

Some people talk about Haiti as being the graveyard of development projects.

Paul Farmer

If you do not know where the mushroom products you are consuming are grown, think twice before eating them.

Paul Stamets

Vitamin D from mushrooms is not only vegan and vegetarian friendly, but you can prepare your own by exposing mushrooms to the summer sun.

Paul Stamets

Enoki mushrooms, a tasty variety commonly sold in grocery stores, were one of the first mushrooms studied for preventing cancer.

Paul Stamets

No one told Miles Davis or BB King to pack it in. John Lee Hooker played literally up to the day he died. Why should pop musicians be any different?

Paul Weller

The Catholic tradition maintains that the objective norms governing right action are accessible to reason, prescinding from the content of revelation.

Pope Benedict XVI

John Kennedy really did extend the reach of the American people and said, like Lincoln said in a way, that our reach is farther than our grasp - and we should aim high.

Richard Dreyfuss

No doubt these rocky islands have suggested the idea worked out in gardens, and they have been well imitated.

Robert Fortune

Data, I think, is one of the most powerful mechanisms for telling stories. I take a huge pile of data and I try to get it to tell stories.

Steven Levitt