"When corruption is visited upon the cities of men, the mountains and the deserts await him. The cities are for money but the high-up hills are purely for the soul."

-- Louis L'Amour

#Men Quotes #Cities Quotes #Soul Quotes

“It was at Bell Labs that I first made direct contact with real semiconductor experts and thus began to fully understand what amazing materials they were and what they could do.”
“I have determined that there is no market for talking pictures”
“Fundamentalists tell us to fear the specter of special rights for gay citizens, though of course gay Americans aren't after special rights - merely equal rights. The irony is that special rights actually do exist in this country-for religious groups.”
“If you always meditate on sin, "I am a sinner, I am a sinner," actually you will become a sinner. The psychological approach is, you should forget it - even if you are a sinner, you should think, "I am the son of a Great Father, I am the daughter of a Great Father." Thus you are meditating on the Great Father, and a day is sure to come when you will become one with your Great Father.”
“Lies are ants, the truth is the sun, and questions are a magnifying glass waiting to be picked up by the curious.”
“We don't get too nervous for too may things, but on television a few million people are sitting there watching. Definitely a lot more nerves.”
“Where should be be if we set ourselves to deny everything we do not know how to explain?”
“The risk of a business being hit by a low probability, high impact event is far higher than most boards realize because the number of potential wild cards is so great.”

Source : "Futurewise". Book by David Perkins, 1998.

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