“Active management is little more than a gigantic con game.” LittlesGamesManagementInvestingActiveActive Management Author:Ronald Ross
“This day relenting God Hath placed within my hand A wondrous thing; and God Be praised. At His command, Seeking His secret deeds With tears and toiling breath, I find thy cunning seeds, O million-murdering Death. I know this little thing A myriad men will save. O Death, where is thy sting? Thy victory, O Grave? Poem he wrote following the discovery that the malaria parasite was carried by the amopheline mosquito.” KnowsMenLittlesGodHandsSecretMillionsTearsVictoryDiscoveryBreathsSeekingFollowingDeedsSeedsGravesCommandThis DayLittle ThingsCunningWondrousParasitesMosquitoesMalariaToiling Author:Ronald Ross
“Well do I remember that dark hot little office in the hospital at Begumpett, with the necessary gleam of light coming in from under the eaves of the veranda. I did not allow the punka to be used because it blew about my dissected mosquitoes, which were partly examined without a cover-glass; and the result was that swarms of flies and of 'eye-flies' - minute little insects which try to get into one's ears and eyelids - tormented me at their pleasure” TryingWellsLittlesLightEyeRememberScienceUsedDarkPleasureResultsMinutesOfficeEarsHotGlassesHospitalsInsectsExaminationGleamMosquitoesEyelidsSwarms Author:Ronald Ross
“The student of biology is often struck with the feeling that historians, when dealing with the rise and fall of nations, do not generally view the phenomena from a sufficiently high biological standpoint. To me, at least, they seem to attach too much importance to individual rulers and soldiers, and to particular wars, policies, religions, and customs; while at the same time they make little attempt to extract the fundamental causes of national success or failure.” LittlesWarFeelingsSeemsScienceFallIndividualNationsCausesViewsToo MuchPolicyStudentsParticularImportanceFundamentalsSoldierBiologyCustomsHistorianRulersStandpointSuccess Or FailureRise And Fall Author:Ronald Ross