"Religion and science are the two wings upon which man's intelligence can soar into the heights, with which the human soul can progress. It is not possible to fly with one wing alone! Should a man try to fly with the wing of religion alone he would quickly fall into the quagmire of superstition, whilst on the other hand, with the wing of science alone he would also make no progress, but fall into the despairing slough of materialism."

-- Abdu'l-BahÃ¡

#Fall Quotes #Men Quotes #Hands Quotes

“I mean, a Mexican boy couldn't be anything else but an Indian. And why did you take the name of Quinn, they used to say to me. Hey, you're an Indian, so I played Indians.”
“I have been asked whether it is strange when a big story and big business for you is tragedy or ill fortune for someone else; but the fact is that is how many things in life work sadly.”
“The play of sunlight is amusement enough for a lazy man...”
“If you lock me in the room with a piano teacher for a year I might be able to knock out a rendition of 'Roll Out The Barrel,' but will I ever be a concert pianist? No.”
“When you form a team, why do you try to form a team? Because teamwork builds trust and trust builds speed.”
“It's my view that gender is culturally formed, but it's also a domain of agency or freedom and that it is most important to resist the violence that is imposed by ideal gender norms, especially against those who are gender different, who are nonconforming in their gender presentation.”

Source : "Your Behavior Creates Your Gender". Big Think interview, bigthink.com.
“The optimist sees the donut, the pessimist sees the hole.”
“Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip”

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