"I think we at the faculty level have to model this behavior of having people that really truly disagree with one another be able to discuss those beliefs with one another at the level of discussion and argument and not at the level of, you know, personal attack so that our students can learn how to do that, too."

-- Mark Schlissel

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Levels Quotes

“Access to information and freedom of access to it may seem like a fundamental right but there are many people who think, rightly or wrongly, it is for your own good that it is hidden.”
“I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination.”
“If it moves, privatize it; if it doesn't move, privatize it. Since everything either moves or doesn't move, privatize everything.”
“Never blame a man for misfortune, do it yourself”

Source : "Dark Knights". Song by Rapsody, 2013.
“According to the technical language of old writers, a thing and its qualities are described as subject and attributes; and thus a man's faculties and acts are attributes of which he is the subject. The mind is the subject in which ideas inhere. Moreover, the man's faculties and acts are employed upon external objects; and from objects all his sensations arise. Hence the part of a man's knowledge which belongs to his own mind, is subjective: that which flows in upon him from the world external to him, is objective.”

Source : William Whewell (1858). “History of Scientific Ideas: Being the First Part of The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences”, p.35
“There's a famous saying: "If you pass the square ball in your own defensive third it must not be intercepted."”
“I never sat down and decided to make work about life and death. It just all comes out of my head like water pouring out of a jug.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“When a creature is exposed to violence, it will tend to adapt to that disturbance, so that when the violence ceases or the creature is allowed its freedom, the healthy instinct to flee is hugely diminished, and the creature stays put instead.”

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