Work is most fulfilling when you're at the comfortable, exciting edge of not quite knowing what you are doing. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The past cannot remember the past. The future can't generate the future. The cutting edge of the instant right here and now… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Recreation is intended to the mind as whetting is to the scythe, to sharpen the edge of it, which otherwise would grow… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
Extol not riches then, the toil of fools, The wise man's cumbrance, if not snare, more apt To slacken virtue, and abate… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The worlds I paint leave a lot to engage the imagination by hinting at what lies beyond the four edges of the… — Thomas Kinkade Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a cottage industry involving a very small number of people, and around the edges are enormous numbers of people trying… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
I love my grey hair and wrinkles. I love the fact that my face has more of an edge and more character… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The purpose of fiction is not to nail you to the ground as facts do, but to take you to the edge… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
We've discovered that the earth isn't flat; that we won't fall off its edges, and our experience as a species has changed… — Seth Copy Share Image
I am convinced that a good building must be capable of absorbing the traces of human life and taking on a specific… — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Even the men most richly endowed with ability, education, and opportunity, even the giants of the race, after the completest life possible,… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Women were formed to temper Mankind, and sooth them into Tenderness and Compassion; not to set an Edge upon their Minds, and… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Onlookers frequently confuse edge with style...Edge means generating excess returns because of mispricing. Style suggests being in the right place at the… — Michael Mauboussin Copy Share Image
Embracing a low carbon economy will be as momentous as the previous industrial revolutions. As the shift from coal to oil did.… — Charles Hendry Copy Share Image
For me, writing is an experience. It's an exercise in which I want to discover myself by taking my characters to the… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
John Carmack, who has become interested in focusing on things other than game development at id, has resigned from the studio. John’s… — Tim Willits Copy Share Image
Doing risk sports had taught me another important lesson: never exceed your limits. You push the envelope and you live for those… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
So the laws of good driving forbade you to go off the magic ribbon except in extreme emergencies. You were ethically entitled… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
You are born into a dangerous world, there are all sorts of ways in which you could die, and you need to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
As for the primitive, I hark back to it because we are still very primitive. How many thousands of years of culture,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Or if the hypothesis were offered us of a world in which Messrs. Fourier's and Bellamy's and Morris's Utopias should all be… — William James Copy Share Image
Fearlessness is a fool's boast, to my mind. The only men with no fear in them are dead, or the soon to… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
...there are two (inter alia) two ways of ruining a society - namely, letting the market "be the sole director of the… — Morris Berman Copy Share Image
Start out understanding religion by saying everything is possibly wrong... As soon as you do that, you start sliding down an edge… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
If you're not terrified, you're not going to win. You have to ride right up to the edge of control and not… — Charlie Kelly Copy Share Image
Aggressiveness carries with it an incalculable moral edge in any combat, offensive or defensive. — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Because the pot takes the edge off the adrenaline, and it also clears your mind of it, and then you can see… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
I'd like to be in a man band, but with Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Keith Richards. We'd have a rocky edge. — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
By placing intelligence at the edges rather than control in the middle of the network, the Internet has created a platform for… — Vinton Cerf Copy Share Image
My dark comic edge is the end result of trying to use humor to maintain my sanity growing up in a dysfunctional… — Kirby Wright Copy Share Image
Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We're afraid.' 'Come to the edge.' 'We can't. We will fall!' 'Come to the edge.' And… — Guillaume Apollinaire Copy Share Image
the casualties among us include not just those who are dying, or bleeding, or recovering from injury, but also the caretakers around… — Natalie Kusz Copy Share Image
You need to have that edge, you need to have that confidence, you need to have that absolute belief that you're -… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
Principles are like sheaths. It doesn't have the sharp edge to cut something, but it can cover that sharp edge. So that… — Choi Woo-seok Copy Share Image
I think I was a pretty energetic kid. Well, I was energetic until about my mid-20s when I discovered alcohol. That's not… — Chris Carmack Copy Share Image
After the journey around the world, writing Hope's Edge, I began to see that it is not possible to know what's possible… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Writers are always at the edge of the inferno, and the fire is licking at our toes. Luckily, this turns us on! — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
There is a transformation, you see, when you just put four edges around it. That changes it. A new world is created. — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
Great players and great teams want to be driven. They want to be pushed to the edge. They don't want to be… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image