Joan D. Vinge Quotes

These days too many of us seem inclined to cover our ears, close our eyes, and blindly follow the most narrow, conservative tenets of religion; or else seek comfort in the ancient traditions of New Age ritual.

Joan D. Vinge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 2, 1948

Topics

AgeEyesReligionComfortNewDays

China is the world's largest lighting market. That should not be ignored lightly.

Joe Kaeser

WorldChinaLightingMarketLightly

The Botanischer Garten in Berlin has one of Europe's finer winter trails, leading in careful order from glasshouses devoted to African-American and Australian desert species, through a fine collection of tropical plants, and on to the orchid house.

John Burnside

WinterPlantsDesertHouseEurope

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

Stephen Covey

LeadershipSuccessManagementWall

I represent nine sovereign Sioux tribes. In South Dakota, some of the tribes are in the most remote, rural areas of the country. They lack essential infrastructure. Some communities don't even have clean drinking water.

Stephanie Herseth

WaterCountryDrinking WaterClean

With the iPod - Apple's first successful stab at market dominance - Apple had begun with a high price but quickly dropped it.

Steven Levy

ApplePriceFirstHighSuccessful

I prefer to talk about our problems, to be proud of them, in place of trying to hide them. Because you can't. And I prefer to dance, to smile on it, to laugh on it.

Stromae

SmileDanceProudProblemsLaugh

I'm one of the nicest, most fair people I know.

Robin Givens

PeopleKnowFairMostNicest

I don't like to look at what other players are doing.

Romelu Lukaku

DoingLookPlayersLikeOther

'Of Mice and Men,' Steinbeck's fifth novel, adheres to a simple dramatic structure, which observes the classic Aristotelian unities of time, place and action.

Jay Parini

TimeMenSimpleActionPlaceMice

The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely telling a story here. We are being called to a radical act of empathy. Here we are, embarking on an ancient, perennial attempt to give human lives - our lives - dignity.

Jonathan Safran Foer

EmpathyMemoryLawBookStoryHuman

I come from a long line of saloon keepers and proselytizers, and I draw from both sides.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

LongSidesLineBoth SidesCome

I speak with the right pronouns. It's 'we' and 'our.' It's never 'me' or 'I.

Anthony Scaramucci

MeSpeakNeverRightOur

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