Great quotes to read

[Howard]

Funny, inspiring, intriguing, etc.

http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Robert_A._Heinlein

 

[IHateMyJob2004]

Where are we going and why are we in this handbasket?

 

[Howard]

Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded?here and there, now and then?are the work of an extremely small minority, frequently despised, often condemned, and almost always opposed by all right-thinking people. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating, or (as sometimes happens) is driven out of a society, the people then slip back into abject poverty.
This is known as "bad luck."

"Patriotism" is a way of saying "Women and children first." And that no one can force a man to feel this way. Instead he must embrace it freely.

 

[BatmanNate]

I own hardcopies of all of his books, my favorite scifi author and a brilliant man.

 

[Howard]

^

 

[screw3d]

Wow if only half of all people think the way he does.

 

[Howard]

Originally posted by: screw3d
Wow if only half of all people think the way he does.

I'd be happy with 10%.

 

[ChaoZ]

Love this one: "Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done, and why. Then do it."

 

[Howard]

^ for the night