"Only as long as we believe in our own identity over time does it make sense for us to make future plans, avoid risks, and treat our fellow human beings fairly - for the consequences of our actions will, in the end, always concern ourselves."

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Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

Thomas Metzinger

#Believe Quotes #Long Quotes #Risk Quotes

“If my attitude be on of fear, not faith, about the one who has disappointed me; if I say â€œJust what I expected,â€ if a fall occurs, then I know nothing of Calvary Love.”
“As for man, there is little reason to think that he can in the long run escape the fate of other creatures, and if there is a biological law of flux and reflux, his situation is now a highly perilous one. During ten thousand years his numbers have been on the upgrade in spite of wars, pestilences, and famines. This increase in population has become more and more rapid. Biologically, man has for too long a time been rolling an uninterrupted run of sevens.”

Source : George R. Stewart (1993). “Earth Abides”, p.8, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I guess any time you believe in God you've got to be considered a spiritual person. That would make me a spiritual person. But I don't really know what that means.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“From our broadcasting box you can't see any grass at all. It is simply a carpet of humanity.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I am concerned that the subtlety is being lost and every film tends to look very contrasty and saturated.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“I was on Twitter and I saw that I had over 1,000 responses and I was like "OK, something happened," so I opened it and it was like "Charice on Glee!" I didn't get an e-mail from the show so I wasn't tweeting at that time. I just watched my fans tweet. And then after about 30 minutes the show e-mailed me and said congratulations.”

Source : Source: www.seventeen.com
“You cannot eat a cluster of grapes at once, but it is very easy if you eat them one by one.”
“Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.”

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