What did Jack McDevitt mean by: How does it happen that the most intractable types always rise to the top? Jack McDevitt Copy
We could never know who we truly were until we heard the whispers of the stars. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Connection, Exploration, Identity, 0 Jack McDevitt
There is nothing that overwhelms the senses quite like an unwelcome silence. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Discomfort, Isolation, Perception, 0 Jack McDevitt
Show me what a people admire, and I will tell you everything about them that matters. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Admiration, Reflection, Values, 0 Jack McDevitt
Don’t assume that a species is intelligent because it produces intelligent individuals. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Assumption, Individuals, Intelligence, 0 Jack McDevitt
But, come to think of it, there was no need to wait. Time travelers don’t have to wait for anybody. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Impatience, Independence, Time, 0 Jack McDevitt
Solitude is only a good idea if you have the right people along to share it. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Companionship, Connection, Solitude, 0 Jack McDevitt
If you want creative and successful children, resign yourself to jousting with rebels. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Creativity, Rebellion, Success, 0 Jack McDevitt
The measure of a civilization is in the courage, not of its soldiers, but of its bystanders. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Jack McDevitt, Civilization, Courage, 0 Jack McDevitt
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
