Quotes about la
law effort requirements
English orthography satisfies all the requirements of the canons of reputability under the law of conspicuous waste. It is archaic, cumbrous, and ineffective; its acquisition consumes much time and effort; failure to acquire it is easy of detection. Thorstein Veblen
lasts analysis use
All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.
law-of-attraction insane belief
Whether your beliefs are true or totally insane, if you accept them, then that's what your life will be about. Robert Anthony
law rivers people
The universe is like a river. The river keeps on flowing. It doesn't care whether you are happy or sad, good or bad; it just keeps flowing. Some people go down to the river and they cry. Some people go down to the river and they are happy, but the river doesn't care; it just keeps flowing. We can use it and enjoy it, or we can jump in and drown. The river just keeps flowing because it is impersonal, and so it is with the universe. The universe that we live in can support us or destroy us. It's our interpretation and use of the laws that determine our effects or results.
land grace matter
All land, no matter what has happened to it, has over it a grace, an absolutely persistent beauty. Robert Adams
lakes noisy
A lake that is noisy cannot reflect anything
laughing so-sad humans
Death isn't funny." "Then why are there so many jokes about death? Jill, with us — us humans — death is so sad that we must laugh at it. Robert A. Heinlein
law moral-behavior survival
Morals — all correct moral laws — derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.
latin simple english-grammar
Nothing could go wrong because nothing had...I meant "nothing would." No - Then I quit trying to phrase it, realizing that if time travel ever became widespread, English grammar was going to have to add a whole new set of tenses to describe reflexive situations - conjugations that would make the French literary tenses and the Latin historical tenses look simple.
law bugs privacy
The only thing privacy laws accomplish is making the bugs smaller.
laughing able complicated
I have never been able to see life as anything but a vast complicated practical joke, and it's better to laugh than cry.
law way written
Every law that was ever written opened up a new way to graft.
law people statistics
By the laws of statistics we could probably approximate just how unlikely it is that it would happen. But people forget especially those who ought to know better, such as yourself that while the laws of statistics tell you how unlikely a particular coincidence is, they state just as firmly that coincidences do happen.
law schedules megalomania
Cheops' Law: Nothing ever gets built on schedule or within budget.
latin saws seems
I came, I saw, she conquered." The original Latin seems to have been garbled.
language said irrational
Its very variety, subtlety, and utterly irrational, idiomatic complexity makes it possible to say things in English which simply cannot be said in any other language.
law political mind
It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creeds into law if it acquires the political power to do so, and will follow it by suppressing opposition, subverting all education to seize early the minds of the young, and by killing, locking up, or driving underground all heretics.
law seems
It seems to me that any law that is not enforced and can't be enforced weakens all other laws.
laughing people third-person
I don't talk about myself in the third person, and I laugh at people who do. Ringo Starr
laughing car looks
We'd get in the car and i'd look over at John and say 'Christ. Look at you. You're a bloody phenomenon!' and just laugh because it was only him.
laughter missing
We will miss George for his sense of love, his sense of music and his sense of laughter.
laughing people together
For me, I want to get across the stage to the people. I want to point at you, thirty, forty rows back, and you know I'm pointing at you, and we're having a laugh and getting it together.
land apples way
Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there. Tim O'Reilly
land water together
...precisely where the land touched water at high tide, where things came together but also separated. Tim O'Brien
law imagination miracle
A miracle to confound natural law, a baffling reversal of the inevitable consequences . . . a miracle. . . . An act of high imagination -- daring and lurid and impossible. Yes, a cartoon of the mind.
labels starting has-beens
I love producing. I have been producing some acts and starting a label. Tim McGraw
laughing laugh-at-yourself ifs
If you can't laugh at yourself, who can you laugh at? Tiger Woods
law causes range
It is an enduring truth, which can never be altered, that every infraction of the Law of nature must carry its punitive consequences with it. We can never get beyond that range of cause and effect. Thomas Troward
law fear-god magistrates
Fear God, and offend not the Prince nor his laws, and keep thyself out of the magistrate's claws.
land names white
Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have said that the 'only good Indian is a dead Indian' and could not have deprived them so easily of their lands and lands and lives. Robbing people of their proper names is often the first step in robbing them of their property, liberty, and life. Thomas Szasz
laughter drinking laughing
When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
land genius architecture
The genius of architecture seems to have shed its maledictions over this land. Thomas Jefferson
laughing attention classroom
I was always making my friends laugh, but I never wanted the attention of the whole classroom. Steven Wright