Famous Quotes

Quotes by William

• Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious.
• Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.
• Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that is significant of the health or viability of a society.
• Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
• Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.
• Einstein was searching for String Theory. It not only reconciles General Relativity to Quantum Mechanics, but it reconciles Science and the Bible as well.
• Eisenhower warned us about the military-industrial complex and the damage it could do to society.
• Eloquence is the poetry of prose.
• Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
• Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.
• Eternity is in love with the productions of time.
• Even during the worst hardships, when the other things in our lives seem to fall apart, we can still find peace in the eternal love of God.
• Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
• Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others!
• Even the highest forms of sacrificial worship present much that is repulsive to modern ideas, and in particular it requires an effort to reconcile our imagination to the bloody ritual which is prominent in almost every religion which has a strong sense of sin.
• Every attempt to make war easy and safe will result in humiliation and disaster.
• Every crisis offers you extra desired power.
• Every failure is a step to success.
• Every man dies. Not every man really lives.
• Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
• Every piece of entertainment is made with the idea that 'This is going to be terrific' and 'This is the best thing I've ever done' and then it hits the public and then the public tells you whether it's good or bad.
• Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship.
• Everyone hooks up with George Clooney. He's a genuinely cool guy. He's using his powers for good.
• Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things.
• Everything is tennis for me, it's my career and it's entertainment, but it's also a business.
• Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.
• Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
• Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
• Exuberance is beauty.