Even - Quotes
This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.
All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy. For what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves. We must die to one life before we can enter another.
Smile, though your heart is aching
Smile, even though its breaking
When there are clouds in the sky
You`ll get by.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.
I don`t want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.
Perhaps no person can be a poet, or can even enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.
We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.
A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free our minds of dogma and to guarantee the freedom to publish, to contradict, and to experiment. Arguments from authority are unacceptable.
Protect me from knowing what I don`t need to know. Protect me from even knowing that there are things to know that I don`t know. Protect me from knowing that I decided not to know about the things that I decided not to know about. Amen.
There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
It has certainly been true in the past that what we call intelligence and scientific discovery have conveyed a survival advantage. It is not so clear that this is still the case: our scientific discoveries may well destroy us all, and even if they don't, a complete unified theory may not make much difference to our chances of survival.
Hofstadter's Law: It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take into account Hofstadter's Law.