Quotes from George Hammond

The easiest way to be inscrutable is to be completely straightforward and honest. Then no one will be able to figure out what you're up to.

Revolutionary behavior and violence are usually only indulged in when people are at their wits' end. So social stability depends a lot on how long their wits are.

You may say we're all dreamers, And you're not the only one, But if you care to join us, Then the world will be more fun.

Don't waste time making enemies. As long as you're active, you'll have plenty.

One of the great things about anarchy is that it's hard to get it organized.

There are many things in life worth getting temporarily tired for, but there is nothing in life worth getting permanently tired for.

The world is mad, but let's not get angry about it.

Everyone is a loser. Winners are just losers with more patience.

The only way to get everything you want in life is to be very clever about what you want.

The fiercely competitive are fierce because they don't see themselves as competitive.

Resorting to lying or cheating in any competition amounts to conceding defeat.

The easiest way to be inscrutable is to be completely straightforward and honest. Then no one will be able to figure out what you're up to.

Playing God is as dangerous for God as it is for humans.

Never make a cheater your partner. Never make your partner a cheater.

Of course, if you're hoping for a perfect world, you're bound to be disappointed. But an interesting world--now that's doable. It's right here in front of you.

If anyone is trying to make you jealous of their own heaven, they are clearly not happy enough there.

Good intentions are not the whole story. You must also pay attention.

she says it's a tradition --- which must mean all those things people do that they don't know why they do 'em." from the novella Christopher O'Connor's Romances

It is hard for people to think clearly because their emotional needs keep getting in the way. The trick is to make thinking clearly an emotional need.

One of the eternal verities of human life is that if you make the same choices as other people, they will think you are intelligent.

It is natural to feel helpless when attempting the impossible.

Revolutionary behavior and violence are usually only indulged in when people are at their wits' end. So social stability depends a lot on how long their wits are.

Relying on theft and deceit is an unconscious admission of incompetence.

You can lead a man to wisdom, but you cannot make him think.