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Frederick Pollock Quotes

But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard.

Frederick Pollock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: judge
Nationality: english
Birth: December 10, 1845 - January 18, 1937

Topics

Believe Universe Strange Patterns

I believe that if your brain has to get to grips with complicated words, then you won't get Alzheimer's. I'm sure it's not true, but I do believe it.

Words Brain Believe You Complicated

I very rarely use a credit card, but I do if I know I have big bills coming and I need to stagger payment.

Credit Know Credit Card Need Big

Irvine is such a safe, stable, planned community, and I'm a person who has a lot of inner longing for drama and romance. So I think in some way the structure of Irvine made me more creative because I had these boundaries, and I thought outside them.

Community Creative Me Think Thought

I intentionally aided them by being there and blocking an avenue of escape for the victims.

Escape Being There Being Blocking

In 2001, I did some research and identified four characteristics that successful companies share. One, they aspire to be leaders in their businesses. Two, they have global potential. Three, they are innovative. Four, they display a ruthless focus on financial returns.

Focus Research Potential Financial

I don't think people truly know what I have done or that I've actually had a regular job.

Job People Think Know Done Actually

The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked.

Great Things Different Great Thing

No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.

Mary Catherine Bateson

Woman Man Wishes Nice Matter She

I didn't use a phone until I was 14.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

Phone Use Until

Lobbyists didn't descend from a spaceship. They evolved organically from the way we do business.

Christopher Buckley

Business Way Spaceship Lobbyists

I see the people in the tabloids, the ones that get bad press, who have kind of gone off the edge, and I try to study them so that I don't do that. It seems like they lost focus at some point - that's the one thing they all have in common.

Focus People Bad Edge Lost Kind

Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking.

Chuck Palahniuk

Death Meeting Kind Always Authors

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