We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat's next-to-last theorem. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
It is a distortion, with something profoundly disloyal about it, to picture the human being as a teetering, fallible contraption, always needing,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
If there is anything more frightening than the threat of global nuclear war, it is the certainty that humans not only stand… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
So many times I've wanted to crack up, standing there stiff while seven women are crawling round my toes fixing hems and… — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
There were three classes of inhabitants who either frequent or inhabit the country which we had now entered: first, the loggers, who,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Filming 'Doctor Who' is so incredibly different to 'Spooks.' Near to the surface, there's quite a silly atmosphere. A lot of the… — Miranda Raison Copy Share Image
I think the acquisition of consumers might be on the verge of being mapped. The battlefield is going to be retention and… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Typically, we see an upsurge in anti-abortion violence . . . when the anti-abortion movement kind of thinks it was on the… — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
Keeping a smile on your lips even when you're on the verge of tears. Feeling sorry for those who show their feelings. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Lord of the far horizons, Give us the eyes to see Over the verge of the sundown The beauty that is to… — Bliss Carman Copy Share Image
Th left laugh at the idea that you think we might have been on the verge of losing America. They laugh at… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
An enlightened mind is not hoodwinked; it is not shut up in a gloomy prison till it thinks the walls of its… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The year the bus drivers went on strike in Pittsburgh, I was twenty-three and living on the edge of the city in… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
We must die alone. To the very verge of the stream our friends may accompany us; they may bend over us, they… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Women had been on the verge of taking over the world-the Western world, anyway. Then some sexist pig in Silicon Valley invented… — John Sandford Copy Share Image
Results "are no good unless they answer (or can be made to seem to answer, or can be twisted and wrenched and… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
Don't let people tell you to do it this way. You are on the verge of figuring out hybrid models -- with… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Worship power-you will feel weak and afraid, and you will need ever ore power over others to keep the fear at bay.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The ability to get to the verge without getting into the war is the necessary art. If you try to run away… — John Foster Dulles Copy Share Image
Creeping with awe to the verge, I peered down into a large rent which had been made from bank to bank of… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
We're finally becoming aware of a process that has been unconscious since human experience began. From the start, humans have perceived a… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
Twilight fans are literally on the verge of being clinically insane. — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
When the bad stuff was really intense in my life, it was really what you would call writer's block. Your facility is… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction -… — Leos Carax Copy Share Image