In Russian, ambition is a bad word. It's arrogant.


Eugene Shvidler

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There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.
EUGENE CHADBOURNE
It is nice to know that the computer understands the problem. But I would like to understand it too.
EUGENE WIGNER
It takes so long to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical probl...
EUGENE WIGNER
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences
EUGENE WIGNER
The whole world feels that it knows Francis, not so much because he follows Francis of Assisi but be...
EUGENE KENNEDY
Nobody can take those footsteps I made on the surface of the moon away from me.
EUGENE CERNAN
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough to understand the game...
EUGENE MCCARTHY
Hierarchical formulations died because their wedding cake levels posited a multiply fractured cosmos...
EUGENE KENNEDY
The rebound indicates the market is not overbought. But the basic market leadership is still in tact...
EUGENE PERONI
I don't mean to make you nervous, but unfortunately I have to.
EUGENE ORMANDY
There is a similarity in the kinds of characters I gravitate to that goes back to my earliest years ...
EUGENE LEVY
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to t...
EUGENE O'NEILL
at least provides some judicial review.
EUGENE FIDELL
Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue.
EUGENE O'NEILL
The big lesson of Reagan is: To think that he was some sort of simple figurehead and didn't do t...
EUGENE JARECKI
Politics separate men by bringing them together only superficially. Art and culture unite us in a co...
EUGENE IONESCO
It was widespread that the politics of Tea Party people would be foreign to Ronald Reagan and they w...
EUGENE JARECKI
The world, more suffering than sinning, turns toward Pope Francis as in a conversation people turn t...
EUGENE KENNEDY
I'm being assessed for it. I get nothing, ... I was told by the time I got my tax bill I would get w...
EUGENE FIELD
She is continuing a tradition
EUGENE FIELD
All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You ...
EUGENE FIELD
I cannot sing the old songs I sang long years ago, And yet I cannot say I'm sad That time hath chang...
EUGENE FIELD
The gingham dog and the calico cat, Side by side on the table sat
EUGENE FIELD
Wynken, Blynken and Nod one night / Sailed off in a wooden shoe - / Sailed on a river of crystal lig...
EUGENE FIELD
But I, when I undress me Each night upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me, With apple pie and ...
EUGENE FIELD
Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendul...
EUGENE FIELD
He is so mean, he won't let his little baby have more than one measle at a time
EUGENE FIELD
Here we have a baby. It is composed of a bald head and a pair of lungs.
EUGENE FIELD
Facebook may not only propagate cyber-loneliness but exacerbate the pain of loss that estranged fami...
EUGENE KENNEDY
I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing...
EUGENE ORMANDY
Now my friends, I am opposed to the system of society in which we live today, not because I lack the...
EUGENE DEBS
The object of religion is the imagination, that deep and inexhaustible font of our understanding and...
EUGENE KENNEDY
Living is abnormal.
EUGENE IONESCO
If we went back to the imprisonment rate we had in the early '70s, something like four out of fi...
EUGENE JARECKI
Thank you for your cooperation and vice versa.
EUGENE ORMANDY
Perhaps I abandoned criticism because I am full of contradictions, and when you write an essay, you ...
EUGENE IONESCO
An investor doesn't have a prayer of picking a manager that can deliver true alpha.
EUGENE FAMA
Elites are once again invoking Reagan, dropping their G's and saying things in a folksy sort of ...
EUGENE JARECKI
High School: Oh, man. This is where boys and girls go from tweens to teens and become complicated an...
EUGENE MIRMAN
The whole idea of a democracy is that we ourselves, the people, are supposed to make a path of our p...
EUGENE JARECKI
Curiosity is the essence of human existence. 'Who are we? Where are we? Where do we come from? W...
EUGENE CERNAN
He's a delightful guy and so unlike his onscreen persona,
EUGENE LEVY
The smells are very strong on 'Game of Thrones': the incense, the fire, the heat of all the ...
EUGENE SIMON
But people on the edge of sanity, that might be just enough to push them over.
EUGENE HALTON
It's socially irresponsible. You really condemn your community to properties that don't offer much b...
EUGENE CHRISTIANSEN