Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Don’t win loyalty, just obedience, and only while the lash is in the room.
Orson Scott Card
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Orson Scott Card
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: August 24
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Richland
Washington
Brian Green
Frederick Bliss
Byron Walley
Scott Richards
Dinah Kirkham
P.Q. Gump
Byron S. Walley
Loyalty
Obedience
Room
Rooms
Winning
Lash
Lashes
More quotes by Orson Scott Card
Rumors are the sauce of a dry life.
Orson Scott Card
Sometimes you have to trust people enough to let them succeed and love them enough to let them fail.
Orson Scott Card
We care about moral issues, nobility, decency, happiness, goodness—the issues that matter in the real world, but which can only be addressed, in their purity, in fiction.
Orson Scott Card
If you did not in your own mind distinguish between useful and erroneous information, then you were not learning at all, you were merely replacing ignorance with false belief, which was no improvement.
Orson Scott Card
This is the Speaker for the Dead? Judging someone by appearances? Maybe I've fallen in love with Grego. You've always been a sucker for people who pee on you.
Orson Scott Card
When you really know someone, you can't hate him.
Orson Scott Card
We've devoted our lives to learning about them! Miro said. Ender stopped. Not from them.
Orson Scott Card
I am a creature of chemicals.
Orson Scott Card
Unemployment is capitalism's way of getting you to plant a garden.
Orson Scott Card
From all wise men, O Lord, protect us.
Orson Scott Card
Apparently the Dutch now prided themselves on being better at queues than the English, which was absurd, because standing cheerfully in line was the English national sport.
Orson Scott Card
A good working definition of fanaticism is that you are so convinced of your views and policies that you are sure that anyone who opposed them must be either stupid and decieved or have some ulterior motive. We are today a nation where almost everyone in the public eye displays fanaticism with every utterance.
Orson Scott Card
One mind can think only of its own questions it rarely surprises itself.
Orson Scott Card
Sometimes good people have to do terrible things.
Orson Scott Card
Unfortunately, we live in a time when the media are almost a monoculture.
Orson Scott Card
Good people do not let others suffer needlessly.
Orson Scott Card
Everybody dies. What matters is what you do between now and when it happens to you.
Orson Scott Card
The story itself, the true story, is the one that the audience members create in their minds, guided and shaped by my text, but then transformed, elucidated, expanded, edited, and clarified by their own experience, their own desires, their own hopes and fears.
Orson Scott Card
The only way to learn is by changing your mind.
Orson Scott Card
Only stupid men trying to seem smart need to be with dumb women. Only weak men trying to look strong are attracted to compliant women.
Orson Scott Card
