"Science explained people, but could not understand them. After long centuries among the bones and muscles it might be advancing to knowledge of the nerves, but this would never give understanding"

-- E. M. Forster

#Knowledge Quotes #Science Quotes #Long Quotes

“We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.”

Source : Inaugural Address, www.presidency.ucsb.edu. January 20, 1969.
“As you become more proficient, fewer people can offer you advice, although in truth, that's when you need it the most because the stakes just keep getting higher and higher.”
“As we get past our superficial material wants and instant gratification we connect to a deeper part of ourselves, as well as to others, and the universe.”
“I think if we're going to send messages to the stars then it needs a great deal of thought that it's something that should involve the entire not only scientific community, but the entire world community. We need to think very carefully indeed.”
“People tend to prefer their own race online in terms of the volume of messages.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“In a machine, every part has a function. In a poem, every word needs to be there.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Of course he wouldn't hesitate before trying something that had never been done before. He was Vlad Tepesh. How could he fail?”
“Many people are afraid of running because between 30 to 70 percent (depending on how you measure it) of runners get injured every year.”

Source : "Brains Plus Brawn" by Dr. Daniel Lieberman, www.edge.org. October 7, 2012.

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