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Eldridge Cleaver: Respect commands itself...

Eldridge Cleaver: Respect commands itself...

Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.

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Thomas Hobbes: No man's error...

Thomas Hobbes: No man's error...

No man's error becomes his own law; nor obliges him to persist in it.

Source: In...

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Benedict Spinoza: If facts conflict...

Benedict Spinoza: If facts conflict...

If facts conflict with a theory, either the theory must be changed or the facts.

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Only sick music...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Only sick music...

Only sick music makes money today.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Jean Paul: Humankind's chief fault...

Jean Paul: Humankind's chief fault...

Humankind's chief fault is that they have so many small ones.

Source: In The...

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Italo Calvino: The unconscious is...

Italo Calvino: The unconscious is...

The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a...

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Italo Calvino: It is not...

Italo Calvino: It is not...

It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.

Source: Marco Polo, in...

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Gertrude Stein: The unreal is...

Gertrude Stein: The unreal is...

The unreal is natural, so natural that it makes of unreality the most natural of anything natural. That is what...

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Italo Calvino: The unconscious is...

Italo Calvino: The unconscious is...

The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a...

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Italo Calvino: The catalogue of...

Italo Calvino: The catalogue of...

The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When...

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Agatha Christie: I don't think...

Agatha Christie: I don't think...

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...

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David Cronenberg: The way a...

David Cronenberg: The way a...

The way a child discovers the world constantly replicates the way science began. You start to notice what's around...

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Philip Massinger: I am driven<br>Into...

Philip Massinger: I am driven
Into...

I am driven
Into a desperate strait and cannot steer
A middle course.


Source:...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: Words are loaded...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Words are loaded...

Words are loaded pistols.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations Library,...

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Joyce Kilmer: The air is...

Joyce Kilmer: The air is...

The air is like a butterfly
With frail blue wings
The happy earth looks at the sky
And...

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Philip Johnson: Architecture is the...

Philip Johnson: Architecture is the...

Architecture is the art of how to waste space.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Humphrey Davy: To me there...

Humphrey Davy: To me there...

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in...

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J Robert Oppenheimer: In the material...

J Robert Oppenheimer: In the material...

In the material sciences these are and have been, and are most surely likely to continue to be heroic...

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Joseph Marie De Maistre: To know how...

Joseph Marie De Maistre: To know how...

To know how to wait is the great secret of success.

Source: In Wisdom of the Ages...

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Bertolt Brecht: As regards obstacles,...

Bertolt Brecht: As regards obstacles,...

As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.

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