“Lucretius said, ‘fear begets gods,’ and he was right.” — Douglas E. Richards Lucretius Copy Share Image
“Smith in frustration. “If all she wanted was muscle, she could” — Douglas E. Richards Frustration Copy Share Image
“when you didn’t know what you didn’t know, you could fool yourself pretty easily.” — Douglas E. Richards Fool Copy Share Image
“Yeah. Last week was a good year for wine,” she replied with a grin. “I” — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“The use of kinetic weapons dropped from orbit is illegal by treaty, of course,” explained Andrew Havens” — Douglas E. Richards Treaty Copy Share Image
“In each of us there is another whom we do not know.” —Carl Jung, Swiss psychiatrist and founder of analytical psychology” — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“The great martial artist Bruce Lee had once commented, “If someone comes at you with a sword, run if you can. Kung… — Douglas E. Richards Art Copy Share Image
“We can learn from our past mistakes. But we’re not allowed to ruin the now by beating ourselves up over the then.” — Douglas E. Richards Mistakes Copy Share Image
“Technology . . . is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“The possibilities were as astonishing as the philosophical implications were daunting. “As” — Douglas E. Richards Philosophy Copy Share Image
“Really crazy stuff. I think they call it abstract math. What he created was usually beyond me, even conceptually.” — Douglas E. Richards Mathematics Copy Share Image
“Margaret Thatcher: ‘Socialism is great—but eventually you run out of other people’s money.” — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“The more I immerse myself in science and technology, the greater my need to retreat back to nature. I find it easier… — Douglas E. Richards Environment Copy Share Image
“Economic theory would tell you that a rational person would take the thirty dollars every time. Forget the other party, the decision… — Douglas E. Richards Economic theory Copy Share Image
“Jordan Two, on the other hand, was condemned to a state of being that made the harshest solitary confinement look like a… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“About 98% of the atoms in the human body are renewed each year. This surprising fact is discussed by Dr. Paul C.… — Douglas E. Richards Human body Copy Share Image
“There were two diametrically opposed male stereotypes that had been around forever. The dumb jock stereotype. And the brilliant, socially awkward, unattractive,… — Douglas E. Richards Socially awkward Copy Share Image
“How many times had politicians, elected solely on charisma and domestic policy expertise, made tragic blunders, totally avoidable tragic blunders, leaving the… — Douglas E. Richards Blunders Copy Share Image
“Who wouldn’t want to go back in time and correct a mistake, right a wrong, change how things turned out? Who wouldn’t… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“When a stampeding herd of cattle were coming your way, it didn’t much matter what had caused the stampede. You only had… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“But even democracies like ours are rife with corruption. The founding fathers had the right idea. They never envisioned professional politicians. They… — Douglas E. Richards Art form Copy Share Image
“This flew in the face of economic theory. The offering party was saying, “I’ll keep seventy dollars and give you thirty.” And… — Douglas E. Richards Negotiation Copy Share Image
“satisfaction. “I’m going to be very busy.” * * * Blake and Wexler traveled to the fifth floor, one of those that… — Douglas E. Richards Copy Share Image
“humans were happiest, not during lengthy periods of leisure, but when they were growing as people. When they were achieving. When they… — Douglas E. Richards Accomplishment Copy Share Image
“Love was a lizard brain instinct. A survival mechanism bred into the species that was totally separate from reason. Women were extremely… — Douglas E. Richards Instinct Copy Share Image
“Knight sighed loudly. “I know most people believe everything the government does, especially within Black Ops, is all about war mongering, for… — Douglas E. Richards War Copy Share Image
“Internet servers worldwide would fill a small city, and the K (the world’s most powerful supercomputer) sucks up enough electricity to power… — Douglas E. Richards Brain Copy Share Image
“Hiding one’s head in the sand and ignoring reality wasn’t going to make the problem go away. And it was maddening how… — Douglas E. Richards Human life Copy Share Image
“He half expected to receive a rocket-propelled suppository at any moment, but none came.” — Douglas E. Richards Time Copy Share Image
“schizophrenia and had developed a split personality” — Douglas E. Richards Schizophrenia Copy Share Image
“You don’t need creativity when you’re telling the truth,” — Douglas E. Richards Creativity Copy Share Image