“All activities involve risk; the avoidance of all risk more so than most.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Everything’s senseless until someone makes sense of it. Life doesn’t explain itself.” — Scott Meyer Life Copy Share Image
“It’s amazing how quickly we get used to weirdness when it’s our own weirdness.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Yes,” Gary agreed, “and if less is more, then logically, more must be even more than that.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Hypocrisy is the resin that holds the plywood of society together.” — Scott Meyer Humor Copy Share Image
“You asked Capp to hire me because I remembered one thing you didn’t?” “I thought the team needed a second pair of… — Scott Meyer Memory Copy Share Image
“I find that stubbornness often beats intelligence eventually. Stubbornness will beat anything eventually. That’s the whole point of stubbornness.” — Scott Meyer Stubbornness Copy Share Image
“Sure, as a teenager he’d experimented with the whole pose, but found that rebelling against everything all the time was just too… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“One cannot create a superior future self without rejecting and destroying their inferior past self. All acts of self-improvement are acts of… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“In fact, after some thought, he couldn’t think of a word that meant female that men hadn’t imbued with some belittling shade… — Scott Meyer Thought Copy Share Image
“One voice at the back said something about her weighing the same as a duck, but nobody was in the mood.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Besides, it ain’t an accident that gangs are made up of young men who have nothing. We value our lives little enough… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“He had spent a lot of time thinking about himself, and had come to the conclusion that he was definitely not self-absorbed.” — Scott Meyer Mind Copy Share Image
“As for the contract, I’m either trustworthy or I’m not. If I’m not, I’ll find a way to screw you no matter… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“That’s not a good enough answer.” “I know that better than anyone. But it is the answer regardless of whether or not… — Scott Meyer Good enough Copy Share Image
“It is poor form to accuse someone of being a liar. It is far poorer form to lie. The mark of a… — Scott Meyer Truth Copy Share Image
“The fact that reality doesn’t match what you want or expect isn’t reality’s fault. Besides, authenticity is overrated. When you were a… — Scott Meyer Authenticity Copy Share Image
“As was befitting of her post as the sole ruler of one of the galaxy’s more influential planets, Lady Jakabitus’s office was… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Honor’s face turned bright red. Her knuckles went white. “Yes,” Honor said. “I understand, Mister Gibbons.” Gibbons nodded, making the common mistake… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“And he was alone in his cubicle, but that’s not really being alone. It’s just private enough to lure you into a… — Scott Meyer Cubicle Copy Share Image
“Our airborne weapons can level buildings and render large areas uninhabitable. Our ground-based weapon systems are designed to repel an air attack.… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Wollard said it with conviction, though Phee struggled to betray no emotion. While it was true that this strategy had led to… — Scott Meyer Faith Copy Share Image
“Lady Jakabitus is a genuinely decent person. Not every Master of Formalities is so lucky. I hope you don’t learn that the… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“I’m ashamed to admit that my first instinct was to run, not for cover, but to the kitchen, where I feel like… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“Wollard recited the full formal greeting, as was customary. The younger members of the staff rolled their eyes and looked bored, as… — Scott Meyer Long ago Copy Share Image
“Two other applicants were talking in the corner of the room. Normally Hope would’ve disregarded the distant chatter, but she had distinctly… — Scott Meyer Borderlands Copy Share Image
“Two other applicants were talking in the corner of the room. Normally Hope would’ve disregarded the distant chatter, but she had distinctly… — Scott Meyer Borderlands Copy Share Image
“Don’t trust, and never verify.” Roy said, “That doesn’t fill me with confidence.” — Scott Meyer Confidence Copy Share Image
“There was nothing more infuriating than when a person like Dr. Madsen was right.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“perseverance isn’t a virtue if what you’re doing is wrong,” — Scott Meyer Character Copy Share Image
“You know, the less you talk, the more people assume that what you’re not saying is important.” — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“She was, in truth, the least ornamented thing in the room, as the truly important things usually are.” — Scott Meyer Important things Copy Share Image
“Everybody lies to children, even their parents. The day a child realizes that is the day they start becoming an adult.” — Scott Meyer Becoming an adult Copy Share Image
“Why is etiquette important?” “Because it maintains civility, making it possible for people from different worlds to interact with a minimum of… — Scott Meyer Civility Copy Share Image
“The way I see it, religion is no more inherently evil than science is. It’s just a matter of who’s using it… — Scott Meyer Religion Copy Share Image
“Do you have any loose teeth?” The hissing demon asked, “What doessss that have to do with anything?” “They can be a… — Scott Meyer Copy Share Image
“It is often said that the most majestic tree starts as a mere sapling. It is less commonly noted that when viewed… — Scott Meyer Flower Copy Share Image