Sometimes you can cattle rope your heart and sometimes you can't, is all.

Let each one do just as he has purposed in his heart; not grudgingly or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7

Bible

If you don't do anything, you simply end up overwhelmed by something happening.

Matsuri Hino

The truth is whatever you can get away with. No, that's journalism. The truth is whatever you can't escape.

Greg Egan

A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.

Mark Rutherford

I see no reason why anyone would want a computer in their home.

Kenneth Olsen

A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.

Bill Gothard

The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of co-existence.

Walter Lippmann

You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself.

Ken Thompson

In Scotland over many years we have cultivated through our justice system what I hope can be described as a 'culture of compassion.' On the other hand, there still exists in many parts of the U.S., if not nationally, an attitude towards the concept of justice which can only be described as a 'culture of vengeance.'

Keith O'Brien

Laboring through a world every day more stultified, which expected salvation in codes and governments, ever more willing to settle for suburban narratives and diminished payoffs--what were the chances of finding anyone else seeking to transcend that, and not even particularly aware of it?

Thomas Pynchon

The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer... form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.

Andrew Jackson

Human identity is the most fragile thing that we have, and it's often only found in moments of truth.

Alan Rudolph