Categories Starting with “E”

“Every exit is an entry somewhere else.”

— Tom Stoppard

“There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.”

— Ovid

“The writers of the French enlightenment had deliberately used blasphemy as a weapon, refusing to accept the power of the Church to set limiting points on thought.”

— Salman Rushdie

“I have found far greater enthusiasm for science in America than here in Britain. There is more enthusiasm for everything in America.”

— Stephen Hawking

“America isn't Congress. America isn't Washington. America is the striving immigrant who starts a business, or the mom who works two low-wage jobs to give her kid a better life. America is the union leader and the CEO who put aside their differences to make the economy stronger.”

— Barack Obama

“Earth might one day soon resemble the planet Venus.”

— Stephen Hawking

“We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.”

— Gloria Steinem

“Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.”

— C. S. Lewis

“What I'd really like to control is not machines, but people.”

— Stephen Hawking

“We see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts. It's our job every day to make every important aspect of the customer experience a little bit better.”

— Jeff Bezos

“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.”

— Francis Bacon

“Reality is a sliding door.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“'At the Gates of the Animal Kingdom' by Amy Hempel showed me the lean quality of prose.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“I think of myself as a theater animal instead of an intellectual animal.”

— Tom Stoppard