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Favorite Quotes:
"A human being
should be able to
change
a diaper,
plan
an invasion,
butcher
a hog,
conn
a ship,
design
a building,
write
a sonnet,
balance
accounts,
build
a wall,
set
a bone,
comfort
the dying,
take
orders,
give
orders,
cooperate,
act
alone,
solve
equations,
analyze
a new problem,
pitch
manure,
program
a computer,
cook
a tasty meal,
fight
efficiently,
die
gallantly
Specialization
is for insects"
-- Robert A. Heinlein -- "Time Enough For Love"
"I am convinced
that the universe is under the control of a loving purpose, and that in
the struggle for righteousness man has a cosmic companionship. Behind the
harsh appearance of the world there is a benign power."
-- Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr.
"Every day people are straying away from the church and
going back to God."
-- Lenny Bruce
"If I could take all your words away and give you but a
sparse few, they would be: ‘I now know, I am absolute, I am complete, I am
God, I am.’ If there were no other words but these, you would no longer be
limited to this plane."
--
Ramtha
"Creativity
is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep"
-- Scott Adams,
The Dilbert Principle
"Mind and intelligence are woven into the fabric of our
universe in a way that altogether surpasses our understanding."
-- Freeman Dyson
"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for
absorbing knowledge."
-- Albert Einstein
"The Seven Deadly Sins: Wealth without work, pleasure
without conscience, knowledge without character, commerce without morality,
science without humanity, worship without sacrifice, and politics without
principle."
-- Mahatma Gandhi
“Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long,
slow- motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and
white jewel, a light, delicate, sky-blue sphere laced with slowly swirling veils
of white, rising gradually like a small pearl in a thick sea of black mystery.
It takes more than a moment to fully realize this is Earth…home. My view of
our planet was a glimpse of divinity.”
--
Edgar Mitchell, Apollo 14 astronaut
"I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has
endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use."
-- Galileo Galilei
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.
Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Hate multiplies hate,
violence multiplies violence, and toughness multiplies toughness, in a
descending spiral of destruction. The chain reaction of evil must be broken, or
we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation."
-- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"Curiouser and
curiouser!"
--
Lewis Carroll
"The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it,
ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is."
-- Winston Churchill
"We feel and know that we are eternal."
-- Edmund Spenser
"The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the
invisible."
-- Oscar Wilde
"Our
scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We
have guided missiles and misguided men."
--
Martin
Luther King, Jr.
"There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be
near the end of the search for the ultimate laws of nature."
-- Stephen W. Hawking
"There is no reality in the absence of observation."
-- The Copenhagen Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
"Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity
opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most
people are even incapable of forming such opinions."
--
Albert Einstein
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