253 Quotes by James Cook

Virtually anything is more stimulating than conversations with strangers at social gatherings.

The decline and fall of a civilization is barely noticed by most of its citizens.

Seeds sewn in adversity bear the greatest fruit.

We can never right the wrongs of the past.

When your mind tries to verify a preconceived notion you can miss the obvious.

Rich grandparents get more attention than poor grandparents.

People rarely use advice.

In the polling booth narrow self interest wins out over lofty principles.

Nobody heeds danger when they're making money.