Quotes of: Stephen-hawking Keyword

I had no idea what I was doing when I wrote 'Search.' There was no carefully designed work plan. There was no theory that I was out to prove.

Tom Peters

People who work 44 hours per week make 50 percent more than people who work 34 hours a week.

Warren Farrell

Chickpeas are one of my favourite things to serve with chorizo or lamb meatballs; they also work brilliantly as the quiet partner in a vibrant alphonso mango salad.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Mary: (Speaking of a new computer, a gift) From Mr. Stephens... That was him on the phone just now. He was calling to see how you were. Nicole: Who's Mr. Stephens? Sam: Uh, he's a lawyer. He's our lawyer. Nicole: You and Mom have a lawyer? Sam: Well,...

The Sweet Hereafter

There is a time in life when you expect the world to be always full of new things. And then comes a day when you realise that is not how it will be at all. You see that life will become a thing made of holes. Absences. Losses. Things that were there ...

H is for Hawk

Im's offspring stare at stars and make clocks that calculate useless happenings like the angle of a hawk's claws as it strikes its prey. They demonstrate their contraptions and everyone marvels. My children get drunk, confuse a herd of cows with an e...

Magic Bleeds

This was a vagrant of sixty-five, who was going to prison for playing the flute; or, in other words, for begging in the streets, and doing noting for his livelihood. In the next cell, was another man, who was going to the same prison for hawking tin ...

Oliver Twist

In honoring the Wright Brothers, it is customary and proper to recognize their contribution to scientific progress. But I believe it is equally important to emphasize the qualities in their pioneering life and the character in man that such a life pr...

Charles A. Lindbergh

You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 1...

Buddy Hackett

the pleasures of the damned are limited to brief moments of happiness: like eyes in the look of a dog, like a square of wax, like a fire taking city hall, the county, the continent, like fire taking the hair of maidens and monsters; and hawks buzzing...

Charles Bukowski

Gimli: Well, here's one Dwarf she won't ensnare so easily. I have the eyes of a hawk and the ears of a fox. [Elves suddenly appear, covering them with arrows at point-blank range] Haldir: The Dwarf breathes so loud, we could have shot him in the dark...

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The phony surrender's over; the ceasefire has ended. The final fight for the Republic has begun.

Champion

You need to silence the voices that say you cannot do what you set out to.

Champion

I scream for everything that has gone wrong. I scream for everything broken in our lives.

Champion

I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars.

Champion

But inside us there is a word we cannot pronounce and that is who we are.

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

Life is a tragedy of nutrition

The Definite Cure of Chronic Constipation: Also: Overcoming Constipation Naturally

We live in an age that cannibalises its past because it has lost faith in its future.

Evening's Empires

The voice from the tree did not summon them to do, but to be satisfied with what was done

Everlasting Righteousness

The teacher you need is the person you're living with.

A Friendly Universe: Sayings to Inspire and Challenge You

Awareness requires living in the here and now, and not in the elsewhere, the past or the future.

Games People Play