"Any life, however long and complicated it may be, actually consists of a single moment â€” the moment when a man knows forever more who he is."

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Source : Jorge Luis Borges, Andrew Hurley (2004). “Aleph and other stories”, Penguin Classics

Jorge Luis Borges

#Men Quotes #Long Quotes #Forever Quotes

“Growing up, I looked up to real women. I didn't go in for hero worship and I still don't. Everybody has feet of clay.”

Source : "Visiting Warriors - Xena and Hercules Flex Their Muscles at NATPE". The Times-Picayune, January 14, 1997.
“I know the void, the void knows me. It keeps us weak; the void told me.”
“Color is enslaved by line, that becomes writing.”

Source : Sidra Stich, Yves Klein, Hayward Gallery, Museum Ludwig, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (Germany) (1994). “Yves Klein”
“Knowledge about limitations of your data collection process affects what inferences you can draw from the data.”

Source : Director of the Future of Humanity Institute Nick Bostrom, Nick Bostrom (2013). “Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy”, p.1, Routledge
“This might sound masochistic or narcissistic‚ I don't know‚ but when I'm not playing the game‚ the validations I feel about life are always through the hardships. I relate more to sadness‚ in a lot of ways‚ when I'm not playing.”
“Our world is obsessed with success. But how does God define success? Success in God's eyes is faithfulness to His calling.”

Source : Franklin Graham, Billy Graham (2011). “Billy Graham in Quotes”, p.330, Thomas Nelson Inc
“It wasn't until late in life that I discovered how easy it is to say, 'I don't know.'”
“Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous.”

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