Quotes about t
team
We just had the better team and the better players.
tough
We just had a lot more energy. It kind of makes you wonder, 'What if we did that (in the first round) on Wednesday?' But that's the tough part about coaching. There's always going to be some doubts.
trying
We were out trying to find the location,
thrilled
We went in pretty confident. It was all right. I don't think we were that thrilled about it.
task
We went back on task at 8.00 this morning.
technology thinking should-have
We no longer think of chairs as technology, we just think of them as chairs. But there was a time when we hadn't worked out how many legs chairs should have, how tall they should be, and they would often "crash" when we tried to use them. Before long, computers will be as trivial and plentiful as chairs and we will cease to be aware of the things. In fact I'm sure we will look back on this last decade and wonder how we could ever have mistaken what we were doing with them for "productivity" Douglas Adams
three world form
The World Wide Web is the only thing I know of whose shortened form takes three times longer to say than what it's short for. Douglas Adams
two airports atheism
What god would be hanging around Terminal Two of Heathrow Airport trying to catch the 15:37 flight to Oslo? Douglas Adams
two facts computer
There are two things in particular that it [the computer industry] failed to foresee: one was the coming of the Internet(...); the other was the fact that the century would end. Douglas Adams
two nine six
What do you get if you multiply six by nine?" "Six by nine. Forty two." "That's it. That's all there is." "I always thought something was fundamentally wrong with the universe Douglas Adams
time past men
How can I tell," said the man, "that the past isn't a fiction designed to account for the discrepancy between my immediate physical sensations and my state of mind? Douglas Adams
trying climate-change endangered-species
We are not an endangered species ourselves yet, but this is not for lack of trying. Douglas Adams
two deep-thought majesty
The Answer to the Great Question... Of Life, the Universe and Everything... Is... Forty-two,' said Deep Thought, with infinite majesty and calm. Douglas Adams
teacher stupid mean
What I mean is that if you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. That forces you to sort it out in your own mind. And the more slow and dim-witted your pupil, the more you have to break things down into more and more simple ideas. And that’s really the essence of programming. By the time you’ve sorted out a complicated idea into little steps that even a stupid machine can deal with, you’ve certainly learned something about it yourself. The teacher usually learns more than the pupil. Isn’t that true? Douglas Adams
thinking body disability
One always overcompensates for disabilities. I'm thinking of having my entire body surgically removed. Douglas Adams
thinking people mind
You can't possibly be a scientist if you mind people thinking that you're a fool. Douglas Adams
thinking doe logic
Anything that thinks logically can be fooled by something else that thinks at least as logically as it does. Douglas Adams
truth answers impossible
Sherlock Holmes observed that once you have eliminated the impossible then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the answer. I, however, do not like to eliminate the impossible. Douglas Adams
thinking lunch people
When people you greatly admire appear to be thinking deep thoughts, they probably are thinking about lunch. Douglas Adams
today world said
Did I do anything wrong today," he said, "or has the world always been like this and I've been too wrapped up in myself to notice? Douglas Adams
tea cups cups-of-tea
A cup of tea would restore my normality. Douglas Adams
thinking honest problem
I think the problem, to be quite honest with you, is that you've never actually known what the question is. Douglas Adams
thinking people psychology
There are some people you like immediately, some whom you think you might learn to like in the fullness of time, and some that you simply want to push away from you with a sharp stick. Douglas Adams
trying way want
If you really want to understand something, the best way is to try and explain it to someone else. Douglas Adams
teacher ifs
Everybody's a teacher if you listen. Doris Roberts
thinking taught realizing
I think women are taught to ask permission about everything. We don't realize that we are entitled and we do have a say in our lives. Doris Roberts
together stories way
Anyway, stories bring us together to find common ground, to find our way through life together, or just to entertain us, and I am just thrilled to be a part of that process. Dorothea Benton Frank
teaching party prejudice
The worst effect of party is its tendency to generate narrow, false, and illiberal prejudices, by teaching the adherents of one party to regard those that belong to an opposing party as unworthy of confidence. Dorothea Brande
trying way fields
When you are doing a lot of hard fast field work, it's a physical necessity to forget every day. You can't try to remember it in any continuity. You get so burdened if you try to do it the other way. You can't dictate to your material... We found our way in, slid in on the edges. We used our hunches. And it was hard, hard living. Dorothea Lange
team knowing people
People tease me about knowing somehow that Obama would put Clinton into the cabinet, and everybody would talk about a team of rivals. Doris Kearns Goodwin
thinking video stills
I still think about that one Jamiroquai video a lot. Doris Kearns Goodwin
thinking world
And while it is true that I got the best woman in the world, I don't think love saves you. Dorothy Allison
thinking movement ifs
I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. Dorothy Allison