“We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us manage to remain greedy.”
Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
The Management of Pain (1954)
“We are all born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us manage to remain greedy.”
Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
E. F. Codd (1923–2003) computer scientist
Relational Database: A Practical Foundation for Productivity (1982)
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom (1937) Maldivian politician, 3rd president of the Maldives
BBC World interview (2003)
“The main obligation is to amuse yourself.”
S.J. Perelman (1904–1979) American humorist, author, and screenwriter
As quoted in I Seem to be a Verb (Bantam Books, 1970), p. 62
“The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood.”
Germaine Greer (1939) Australian feminist author
Chapter 2 http://books.google.com/books?id=7MGFAAAAIAAJ&q=%22The+management+of+fertility+is+one+of+the+most+important%22+%22of+adulthood%22&pg=PA40#v=onepage <br class="br">Sex and Destiny : The Politics of Human Fertility (1984)
Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) Polish composer
As quoted in If Not God, Then What?
Source: If Not God, Then What? (2007) by Joshua Fost, p. 93
M. S. Swaminathan (1925) Indian scientist
Quoted in Food as people's right, 4 January 2012, 25 November 2013, The Hindu http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/food-as-peoples-right/article2769348.ece,
Rebecca Wirfs-Brock (1953) American software engineer
Source: Object-oriented design: a responsibility-driven approach (1989), p. 71