What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence, a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it.

I thought: We are not close enough. I though: He will not hear it. I thought: He will hear it and be out so fast that we will have no chance. I thought: Twenty seconds. I was breathing hard and fast.

John Green

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

Mother Teresa

I ain't got nothing to say. I just wanna play football.

Marshawn Lynch

From my earliest days I have enjoyed an attractive impediment in my speech. I have never permitted the use of the word stammer. I can't say it myself.

Patrick Campbell

One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways.

Bertrand Russell

Dear Heart, please go away.

Coco J. Ginger

Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them

Charles Dickens

Certain travellers give the impression that they keep moving because only then do they feel fully alive.

Ella Maillart

To make a deliberate falsification for personal gain is the last, worst depth to which either scholar or artist can descend in work or life.(, 8 September 1935)

Dorothy L. Sayers

People talk fundamentals and superlatives and then make some changes of detail.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

History engineered if the facts couldn't be generally accepted.

Toba Beta

Discipline yourself, and others won't need to.

John Wooden