"Today when the public thinks of the products of science it is likely to think about environmental problems, an unproductive armament industry, careless or dishonest 'scientific' reports, Livermore cheers for 'nukes forever' and a huge amount of self-serving noise on every subject from global warming to 'the face of God'."

-- Leo Kadanoff

#Cheer Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes

“Now I'm seen by more people in one episode than I was in 20 years of theatre and movies. It's gratifying to have an impact on 25 million people a night, but I can say goodbye to my lunch-pail life as a working actor. I'm scared I might be a celebrity.”
“...Stop blaming me, thinking I'm the problem. If you think I'm the problem, then you have to change me. If you realize that you're the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser. Most people want everyone else in the world to change themselves. Let me tell you, it's easier to change yourself than everyone else.”
“I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree.”
“The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.”

Source : Song: Secret O' Life, Album: JT, 1977
“I have never seasoned a truth with the sauce of a lie in order to digest it more easily”
“Generally we waste our lives, distracted from our true selves, in endless activity. Meditation is the way to bring us back to ourselves, where we can really experience and taste our full being.”
“The weary August days are long; The locusts sing a plaintive song, The cattle miss their master's call When they see the sunset shadows fall.”

Source : Edmund Clarence Stedman (1869). “Alice of Monmouth: An Idyl of the Great War : with Other Poems”, p.47
“The significance and influence of just one BNP councillor is far in excess of the council powers such an elected figure can, in reality, command.”

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