Quotes from Scott Meyer

That's what makes reality reality, the fact that it just keeps being true no matter how much you argue with it.

You need an education, practical experience, and certifications to practice medicine. To be president, all you need is the confidence of most of the people who bothered to vote.

There are some mistakes you can never make up for. There are things you can do wrong you can never do right. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try. You should, but if it becomes clear that you won't succeed, drop it. To force the issue just tortures the people you wronged in the first place. Once you've made your feelings clear, it's better to leave and get on with your life.

Occasionally, ignorance works in one's favor.

Everybody lies to children, even their parents. The day a child realizes that is the day they start becoming an adult.

Honor's face turned bright red. Her knuckles went white. "Yes," Honor said. "I understand, Mister Gibbons." Gibbons nodded, making the common mistake of thinking that understanding and agreeing were the same thing.

Besides, it ain't an accident that gangs are made up of young men who have nothing. We value our lives little enough to risk them for a little money or a lot of fun.

Brooke said, "Mom, did you know that the movie Frozen is really about pooping?" Mrs. Estabrook said, "What?" "Yeah," Brooke continued. "See, Elsa makes ice. It just comes from her body naturally. She can't help it. Sometimes it happens by accident. And her parents tell her to never let anyone see it happen.

Don't trust, and never verify." Roy said, "That doesn't fill me with confidence.

Tyler pinched the bridge of his nose. "I have more than one problem with that idea. The first I'll bring up is that you shouldn't call it Kelly. Destroying a dragon is much, much easier emotionally than killing Kelly. The second is that we're trying to keep from upsetting the little girl, and setting her on fire is probably going to upset her.

Do you have any loose teeth?" The hissing demon asked, "What doessss that have to do with anything?" "They can be a choking hazard during the procedure.

Despite outward appearances, he hadn't gained confidence. He'd simply become desensitized to this specific type of embarrassment. He wondered if that's what all confidence was in the first place.

When one is tricked into accepting a favor, it feels like a trick, not a favor.

Is cowardice a habit? And if it is, am I brave enough to break it?

That's not a good enough answer." "I know that better than anyone. But it is the answer regardless of whether or not you think it's good enough. That's what makes reality reality, the fact that it just keeps being true no matter how much you argue with it.

Good plans almost never contain the word somehow.