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- Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.
- C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963), The Four Loves
- Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.
- Garrison Keillor (1942 - )
- The greater the loyalty of a group toward the group, the greater is the motivation among the members to achieve the goals of the group, and the greater the probability that the group will achieve its goals.
- Rensis Likert
- Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.
- Erich Fromm (1900 - 1980)
- A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
- Robert Frost (1874 - 1963)
- In a true zero-defects approach, there are no unimportant items.
- Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
- I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue.
- Richard Nixon, discussing Watergate
- For John Caputo, hermeneutics means radical thinking without transcendental justification: attending to the ruptures and irregularities in existence before the metaphysics of presence has a chance to smooth them over. Radical Hermeneutics forges a closer collaboration between the hermeneutics and deconstruction than has previously been attempted.
- ad for 'Radical Hermeneutics', Repetition, Deconstruction, and the Hermeneutics Project'
- Separate together in a bunch. [And don't] stand around so much in little bundles!
- director Michael Curtiz to movie extras
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