Quotes of Maneuver - somelinesforyou

“ Civilization is an enormous device for economizing knowledge. ”

- Thomas Sowell

“ The world has arrived at an age of cheap complex devices of great reliability, and something is bound to come of it. ”

- Vannevar Bush

“ A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems. ”

- Paul Erdos

“ Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Love at first sight is one of the greatest labor-saving devices the world has ever seen. ”

- Unknown

“ Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth. ”

- Ferdinand De Saussure

“ Life is like the ocean currents; if you know not how to navigate, you're as good as lost. ”

- Greg Evans

“ LOCK-AND-KEY, n. The distinguishing device of civilization and enlightenment. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ It's an old ploy of the bourgeoisie. They keep a standing 'art' to defend their collapsing culture. ”

- George Grosz

“ Sarcasm is a legitimate linguistic device in the hands of a master. ”

- Unknown

“ We know the human brain is a device to keep the ears from grating on one another. ”

- Peter De Vries

“ Nostalgia: A device that removes the ruts and potholes from memory lane. ”

- Doug Larson

“ Love at first sight is easy to understand. It's when two people have been looking at each other for years that it becomes a miracle. ”

- Margaret Junkin Preston

“ The Mobile Web Initiative is important - information must be made seamlessly available on any device. ”

- Tim Berners Lee

“ Whatever the device you use for getting your information out, it should be the same information. ”

- Tim Berners Lee

“ The human body is a peculiar device, pat it on the back and the head swells. ”

- Unknown

“ Everything is artifice or illusion. ”

- Don Quixote

“ She danced a jig, she sung a song that took my heart away. ”

- William Allingham

“ It's not easy to have the job of president. It's not easy to run for it. And it's not a job for the feint of heart. ”

- Laura Bush

“ By 2009, computers will disappear. Displays will be written directly onto our retinas by devices in our eyeglasses and contact lenses. ”

- Ray Kurzweil

“ There's no question that we're on the eve of an explosion in consumers' move to wireless and how they use interactive devices. ”

- Steve Case

“ He throws hard, and he's just a baby — 19 years old. The thing that's unusual for a kid as young as he is, his curveball is really impressive. His stuff is very real. ”

- Joe Torre

“ The most popular labor-saving device is still money. ”

- Phyllis George

“ If you don't stop the run, it's a drive-control device. ”

- John Marshall

“ We will manage this in a way that protects the interest of partners that do have competing devices. ”

- Mary McDowell

“ The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our controls. ”

- Gerald G. Jampolsky

“ The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it. ”

- Dudley Moore

“ Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. ”

- Sir Arthur Helps

“ Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought. ”

- Arthur Helps

“ The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson
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