Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Quotations Index - N


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John Naisbitt

* "The new source of power is not money in the hands of a few, but information in the hands of many."
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John Neal

"A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise
 against, not with the wind."
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Mike Needham

* "Remember, when the other side is accusing you of playing politics on the most important issues, it may just be a sign that you’re the one with clearer vision."
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Jawaharlal Nehru

* "Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions. But crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think."
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Richard Nelson

"There may be more to learn from climbing the same mountain a hundred times than by climbing a hundred different mountains."
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Benjamin Netanyahu

* "The root cause of terrorism lies not in grievances but in a disposition toward unbridled violence. This can be traced to a world view which asserts that certain ideological and religious goals justify, indeed demand, the shedding of all moral inhibitions."
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Isaac Newton

"He is not Eternity or Infinity, but Eternal and Infinite; he is not Duration or Space, but he endures and is present. He endures for ever and is every where present; and by existing always and every where he constitutes Duration and Space."

"Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy"
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Friedrich Nietzsche

* "He who fights against monsters should see to it that he does not become a monster in the process. And when you stare persistently into an abyss, the abyss also stares into you."
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Anaïs Nin

"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."
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Dr. Steven Novella

* "Favoring information that supports our current beliefs is a cognitive bias common to Homo sapiens, but ideology tends to take this simple bias to a new level. It can lead to the systematic distortion or denial of science, and render belief systems immune to logic and evidence."
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