“It is futile to talk too much about the past . . . like trying to make birth control retroactive.”
Charles Erwin Wilson
“The Shah (of Iran) was - despite the travesties of retroactive myth - a dedicated reformer”
Henry Kissinger
“That means you can do what you're doing, but you have to change how you're doing it, ... That's retroactive.”
Dan Wood
“About all we'll be able to do is retroactive studies on humans, in nine or 10 years, looking back at this crop of teen-agers who've been using Ecstasy and assessing if damage has been done to their brains,”
Glen Hanson
“To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish”
Chinese Proverbs
“Unjust laws have to be fought ideologically; they cannot be fought or corrected by means of mere disobedience and futile martyrdom”
Ayn Rand
“Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues.”
Cullen Hightower
