Robert Shaw: Quotes of the Day

Quote of the Day

Wed, 29 Jan 2003 09:29:25 GMT

Oscar Wilde. "Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Fri, 17 Jan 2003 09:00:19 GMT

Franklin D. Roosevelt. "It is fun being in the same decade with you." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Wed, 18 Dec 2002 08:23:49 GMT

Abraham Maslow. "If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Thu, 01 Aug 2002 11:58:32 GMT

Pablo Picasso. "I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Sun, 28 Jul 2002 13:39:50 GMT

Friedrich Nietzsche. "The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Thu, 25 Jul 2002 12:55:45 GMT

H. H. Williams. "Furious activity is no substitute for understanding." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Wed, 24 Jul 2002 09:00:16 GMT

Napoleon Bonaparte. "History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Tue, 23 Jul 2002 12:57:15 GMT

Richard Feynman. "For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Thu, 18 Jul 2002 09:13:58 GMT

Sir Winston Churchill. "A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Thu, 11 Jul 2002 10:58:03 GMT

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. "Perhaps in time the so-called Dark Ages will be thought of as including our own." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Wed, 10 Jul 2002 09:37:08 GMT

Poul Anderson. "I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Tue, 09 Jul 2002 09:58:23 GMT

Abraham Lincoln. "Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Fri, 05 Jul 2002 08:31:22 GMT

Gore Vidal. "There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Thu, 04 Jul 2002 19:45:59 GMT

Ambrose Bierce. "Bore, n.: A person who talks when you wish him to listen." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Wed, 03 Jul 2002 18:18:33 GMT

Mark Twain. "Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Tue, 02 Jul 2002 10:57:06 GMT

Japanese Proverb. "The reverse side also has a reverse side." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Fri, 21 Jun 2002 12:44:29 GMT

[Jean Cocteau]: Puisque ces mystères me dépassent, feignons d'en être l'organisateur. [Citations du monde] Rough english translation: Because these mysteries overwhelm me, let's pretend to be their organizer (it works better in French).

Quote of the Day

Thu, 20 Jun 2002 11:31:20 GMT

[Robert Cailliau, co-inventor of the World Wide Web] I guess it's a long, forever uphill struggle to convince Americans that they have not necessarily invented everything. [in reply to a thread on the birth of the web]

Quote of the Day

Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:35:19 GMT

Stephen Wolfe: "It's scary to think that the infrastructure of the industrialized world is increasingly based on software like this." (refering to AutoCAD rev. 12 but perhaps applicable elsewhere): [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Mon, 17 Jun 2002 05:45:20 GMT

Robert Frost. "Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Fri, 14 Jun 2002 14:37:07 GMT

Edward R. Murrow. "Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Thu, 13 Jun 2002 09:05:12 GMT

Clement Atlee. "Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking." [Quotes of the Day]

Quote of the Day

Wed, 12 Jun 2002 08:36:25 GMT

Benjamin Disraeli. "The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write a book about it." [Quotes of the Day]