"Reality the iconoclast once more. Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions. The notions will all be knocked from under our feet. We shall see that there never was any problem."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Feet Quotes

“I can claim to have made the daily life of the 20th Century more beautiful.”
“We may look old and wise to the outside world. But to each other, we are still in junior school.”
“Constant muscular activity was natural for the child, and, therefore, the immense effort of the drillmaster teachers to make children sit still was harmful and useless.”
“It's such a happiness when good people get together.”

Source : Jane Austen (1867). “Emma: A Novel”, p.160
“The benefits of medical research are real - but so are the potential horrors of genetic engineering and embryo manipulation. We devise heart transplants, but do little for the 15 million who die annually of malnutrition and related diseases. Our cleverness has grown prodigiously - but not our wisdom.”

Source : Letter to Professor Carlos Chagas, February 24, 1983.
“When you start you're trying to achieve staying alive and getting home. If you can do both of those, then you stand a chance of breaking the record.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest.”
“Everyone is so concerned now where all of the candidates are born. McCain was born on a military base in Panama. Hillary was born outside Chicago, and if you believe the media, Barack Obama was born in a manger.”

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