A software system is transparent when you can look at it and immediately see what is going on. It is simple when… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
When I came into comedy in 2005, I didn't even know there was discrimination against musical comics in the alternative-comedy strain. — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
As in walking it is your great care not to run your foot upon a nail, or to tread awry, and strain… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents has been always tragic, chiefly as an almost indecent excitement at first, and a worse… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
We differ with the Israeli Government about a number of things, and they know that. In the past, I have discussed with… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
I think I've always had these two currents, equally strong, of wanting to change the world and make the world better and… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
We are called upon to obey and follow our Lord the Christ, but it is not because of any fear of Him… — Charles Webster Leadbeater Copy Share Image
It is no strain of metaphor to say that the love of God and the wrath of God are the same thing,… — Reginald John Campbell Copy Share Image
When I pick up one of my children and cuddle them, all the strain and stress of life temporarily disappears. There is… — Nicola Horlick Copy Share Image
But there is a more virulent strain at the root of Western Lysenkoism today. Scientists, like Holdren and Michael Mann, can be… — Peter Ferrara Copy Share Image
You are all alike, you respectable people. You can't tell me the bursting strain of a ten-inch gun, which is a very… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We've got some very strong and robust ladies, but, when your life is at risk, I think the strain of that in… — Stirling Moss Copy Share Image
When the morning's freshness has been replaced by the weariness of midday, when the leg muscles give under the strain, the climb… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls which belong to Christ. We should not grudge our toil in wresting them… — Saint Sebastian Copy Share Image
The strain of life is what builds our strength. If there is no strain, there will be no strength. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The Sun, the stars and the seasons as they pass, some can gaze upon these with no strain of fear. — Horace Copy Share Image
There are few problems in the world that economic prosperitycannot help solve. Yet the engines of that prosperity are under fierceattack. The… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Sooner or later that which is now life shall be poetry, and every fair and manly trait shall add a richer strain… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There was a great strain in our family because my father didn't want anything to do with me. He was happy to… — Carol Vorderman Copy Share Image
When we won the league championship, all the married guys on the club had to thank their wives for putting up with… — Joe Namath Copy Share Image
The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold… — William Falconer Copy Share Image
Golf is a particularly severe strain upon the amiability of the average person's temper, and in no other game, except bridge, is… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
Readers may be divided into four classes: 1) Sponges, who absorb all that they read and return it in nearly the same… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
