Were a language ever completely "grammatical" it would be a perfect engine of conceptual expression. Unfortunately, or luckily, no language is tyrannically… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
True science is distinctively the study of useless things. For the useful things will get studied without the aid of scientific men.… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
I found the key to the universe in the engine of an old parked car. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Husband, when you tell your wife to go for counseling alone (because you think going to see a counselor is a sign… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
When you buy a used car, you kick the tires, you look at the odometer, you open up the hood. If you… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
If you cloned JFK and Abraham Lincoln and made them president it wouldn't matter. Our system is just too corrupt and too… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
I just got a car, and I gotta say, this car is very cryptic. The very first day I drove it, a… — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
It was a ludicrous, insane situation in which modern fighting men, possessed all of the highly destructive engines of war, were ordered… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If all the thought which had been expended on the construction of engines of agony and death - the modes of aggression… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Think of prototypes as a funny markup language--the interpretation is left up to the rendering engine. — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
All motivation is self-motivation. Your family, your boss, or your co-workers can try to get your engine going, but until you decide… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The North can make a steam engine, locomotive or railway car; hardly a yard of cloth or a pair of shoes can… — William Tecumseh Sherman Copy Share Image
Plantinga has written a short, 5 page summary of his views on evolution and naturalism, and it’s lucid (for Plantinga) and goes… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
I realized that a methane-oxygen rocket engine could achieve a specific impulse greater than 380. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Let's be realistic about that. I think Mercedes when it started the engine [development] didn't have a budget. It spent. And then… — Bernie Ecclestone Copy Share Image
We have a tremendous investment in facilities for (internal combustion engines, transmissions, and axles) and I can't see throwing them away just… — Henry Ford II Copy Share Image
For the first time there was constructed with this machine [locomotive engine] a self-acting mechanism in which the interplay of forces took… — Carl Ludwig Copy Share Image
Being a teenager is the worst thirty years of your life. Peer pressure, acne, final exams, seven little tiny hairs on your… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
You can't move the sun, and you can't even move the tracks, so you have to do something else to better light… — O. Winston Link Copy Share Image
Engineers at General Motors have developed a revolutionary new engine whose only function is to lubricate itself. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Holding back technology to reserve business models is like allowing blacksmiths to veto the internal combustion engine in order to protect their… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
I almost shudder at the thought of alluding to the most fatal example of the abuses of grief which the history of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I am certain that people never forgive because they believe they have an obligation to do it or because someone told them… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Our model of Nature should not be like a building-a handsome structure for the populace to admire, until in the course of… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image