"What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite."

-- Bertrand Russell

#Believe Quotes #Science Quotes #Opposites Quotes

“D'ye think I don't know?" he asked softly. "It's me that has the easy part now. For if ye feel for me as I do for you-then I'm asking you to tear out your heart and live without it.”
“I love winning more than I love playing badminton. Winning is everything.”
“People love to hear good news about their bad habits.”
“History--the product, not the raw material--is a bottle with a label. For many years now, the emphasis of historical discussion has been laid upon the label (its iconography, its target-group of customers) and upon the interesting problems of manufacturing bottle-glass. The contents, on the other hand, are tasted in a knowing, perfunctory way and then spat out again. Only amateurs swallow them.”
“I just try to do the best job that I can, as an actor. Hopefully, that carries through. That's all I can do.”
“Larry Grobel's interviews are informative and insightful without being pandering or intrusive. You get the sense at all times of both intelligence at work-the interviewee's and Grobel's-both inspired by the encounter.”
“A man who is good from docility, and not from stern self-control, has no character.”
“Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls”

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