D. W. Wilson Quotes

He who lives happiest has forgotten most

Since things are moving faster and faster, we cannot afford the amount of stupidity that we used to be able to tolerate.

Everybody falls, and we all land somewhere.

You must not make the mistake of thinking that because nothing lasts, nothing matters.

It may be that all games are silly. But then, so are humans.

No man is uninteresting when his hat is blown off and he has to scuttle after it down the street.

Chekhov will seek out the key situation in the life of a cabman or a charwoman, and make them glow for a brief moment in the tender light of his sympathy.

There are travelers who fear to own delicate hands more than to meet a lion, and soldiers who would rather lose a limb than gain a beautiful nose by artificial methods.

A boy in love is not mainly a calf but a poet.

I have high expectations of myself. I always have, always will. That will never waver. I always believe in my talent - always have.

In the midst of chaos, you've gotta be able to slow it down. That's one of the things that God's gifted me with, it's one of the things that I've trained for, and train for now.

I try to do something physical every day. I don't go heavy every day, though.

I used to beat up kids and bite kids and do stuff all the time.

Since I was in high school, I wanted to play professional football and professional baseball, be a two-sport star.

Being a quarterback, the way I believe is there's always so much room to improve. Any little detail. I always cut up the film and try to watch what I can improve on, whatever little detail it is.

All of the teams have great players, but the fans are a major part of it - your atmosphere is what you become.

I think giving great content out to people is critical, and exclusive, cool content they've never seen before is the best way to go.

I took a huge risk leaving baseball, because I was predicted to play in the big leagues. I'm kind of a prototypical second baseman.

I feel like male patriarchy generally has been about repressing female sexuality because it's "scary."

Racism, specifically, is the state-sanctioned or extralegal production and exploitation of group-differentiated vulnerability to premature death.

First, never go against the best light you have; second, take care that your light be not darkness.

Showing that you can be sexy, strong and independent is the best thing about being a Diva. It's a great inspiration for other people.

It is nonetheless the best usage that decides the meaning of words.

Women can instantly see through each other, and it's surprising how little they observe that's pleasant.

A good party is where you enjoy good people, and they taste even better with Champagne.

It is criminal negligence to leave suckers lying around to tempt honest men.

Gambling: A sure way to get nothing from something.

Count 10 over him - he'll get up

With a heavy heart, I turned and walked away. I knew that as long as I lived I'd never forget the two little graves and the sacred red fern.

The TSA must think we're mushrooms. You know, the way they are trying to keep us in the dark, and the way they keep feeding us a fertilizing agent that comes from the south end of a north-bound cow.

How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn't life. People need meaning as much as they need air.

Truth: We are the present. We are now. We are the razor's edge of history. The future flies at us and from that dark blur we shape the past. And the past is forever.

I've watched goldfish make babies, and ants execute earwigs. I've seen a fly deliver live young while having its head eaten by a mantis. And I had a golden retriever behave like one.

God's big enough that small doesn't matter.

Love the life you have been given. And be humbled by it. It is not to be despised.

Dear child, some stories have no morals. Sometimes darkness and madness are simply that.

GPs are almost the only doctors these days who understand all problems, can see the whole person…spend time with the dying…see things through to the end.

Your father died for me, and dying with you would be an honor, though not as great as dying to save you.

A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors.

You probably found 'How to Survive a Robot Uprising' in the humor section. Let's just hope that is where it belongs.

I absolutely don't think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the human species.

When I was younger I did karate and martial arts, and I think it's really cool for girls to have those kinds of abilities.

Becoming famous is a strange thing in your own right.

You meet people in Hollywood that are famous, and you're not sure what they got famous for.

In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology.

I have to be a teacher to my daughters.

The man who didn't want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chances of getting a raise.

Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.

There are many positive things to say about the black community. No question about it.

For me, the peculiar qualities of faith are a logical outcome of this level of biological organization.