#wit

Within each individual young person you meet, you have the same fields to plow. The trick is just to wake thmem up, to sharpen their ears for what's already there in the music. ↗

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

#each #ears #fields #individual #just

Mathematicians are like managers - they want improvement without change. ↗

— Edsger Dijkstra

#improvement #like #managers #mathematicians #want

To attempt this would be like seeing without eyes or directing the gaze of knowledge behind one's own eye. Modern science can acknowledge no other than this epistemological stand-point. ↗

— Wilhelm Dilthey

#attempt #behind #directing #epistemological #eye

I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies. ↗

— John Dingell

#friends #go #great #i #into

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it. ↗

— Walt Disney

#along #been #competition #get #how

We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year. ↗

— Walt Disney

#did #disaster #disneyland #financial #first

Duty cannot exist without faith. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#duty #exist #faith #without

There's a lot you can do without words. ↗

— Craig McCracken

#without #words #you

I have been through two wars in my 24 years, and I know what it's like to be without anything, to see the bombs flying above your head. ↗

— Novak Djokovic

#anything #been #bombs #flying #head

I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#bough #dead #drop #ever #felt