"The life sciences contain spiritual values which can never be explained by the materialistic attitude of present day science"

-- Sherwin B. Nuland

#Spiritual Quotes #Attitude Quotes #Materialistic Quotes

“...in the habit of watching every bit of human life I can see about my windows, but I do it so that I am not observed at it.”
“In the cross of Christ I glory,”

Source : Sir John Bowring, lady Deborah Castle Bowring (1873). “A Memorial Volume of Sacred Poetry”, p.200
“The only choice permitted us is either to be servants for $7 a week or to portray them for $700 per week.”
“Well I should be sitting in an air-conditioned office in a swivel chair, talking trash to the secretary. Saying, hey now mama, come on over here.”
“We have two families in life. One were born with that shares our blood. Another we meet along the way that's willing to give it's life for us.”
“It's one of those things where the book has all these stars that burn really bright that you hang onto and they're all saying, 'This is The Girl on the Train experience.' All those stars or hooks needed to be in the film, but sometimes they needed to be a bit different. It's important when adapting such a popular book to hit all those points but also break out expectations without slaughtering the book. And that was, for me, the joy of adapting the book.”
“I believe that there's something interesting about anyone and everyone - you just have to figure out what that something is.”
“We must not leap to the fatalistic conclusion that we are stuck with the conceptual scheme that we grew up in. We can change it, bit by bit, plank by plank, though meanwhile there is nothing to carry us along but the evolving conceptual scheme itself. The philosopher's task was well compared by Neurath to that of a mariner who must rebuild his ship on the open sea.”

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