Thought for tomorrow
“Sympathy may twist logic but it cannot alter the laws of logic and the laws of physics.” – Captain Walker (July 2015).
Observations on the world and its inhabitants
“Sympathy may twist logic but it cannot alter the laws of logic and the laws of physics.” – Captain Walker (July 2015).
“Champion your mistakes. Don’t let them determine you.” – the infamous Captain Walker (May 2015)
Even if you’re in a minority of one, the truth is still the truth. – Mahatma Ghandi
I never read English Literature in my early days. That’s sad. It was a choice between ‘Sciences’ and ‘Literature’ – a very sad bifurcation over which I had no control. However, now in these later years I can appreciate what I missed. “To be, or not to be: that is the question:Whether ’tis nobler … Read more
“Let’s not be afraid of each other’s mortality – and in so doing avoid each other – we share the same end.” – Captain Walker – 2014-01-20
Man is equally incapable of seeing the nothingness from which he emerges and the infinity in which he is engulfed. – Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662)
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.” – Oscar Wilde
“No one wants to spend whole mornings in committees whose conclusions will never be noticed, or will be overruled.” – Handy 1999 Attitude is “a mental and neural state of readiness to respond which is organised through experience and exerts a directive and/or dynamic influence on behaviour”. – Engel and Blackwell 1982
Where there is ‘smoke’ there may also be malicious trouble-makers – not necessarily ‘fire’. – Captain Walker (Aug 2013). p.s. It’s amazing how an image gets people thinking more than words – eh? Wow – now imaginations are gonna run wild – yuh know, as if the image has something to do with the quotation. … Read more
“It’s been said that rules are made for fools. Even so, fools are made by rules.” – Captain Walker (June 2013)