"I have more fun and more grand and glorious moments of my life than anyone I've never known. I know that some people call that manic-depress, and that other people call that being touched by God. I just call myself lucky."

-- Richard Dreyfuss

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“Remember, any lie you are told, even deliberately, is often a more significant fact than a truth told in all sincerity.”

Source : Halldór Laxness (1972). “Christianity at Glacier”
“I never kick my ball in the rough or improve my lie in a sand trap. For that I have a caddie.”
“Inspirational leaders need to have a winning mentality in order to inspire respect. It is hard to trust in the leadership of someone who is half-hearted about their purpose, or only sporadic in focus or enthusiasm.”

Source : "The Winning Mind: What it takes to become a true champion". Book by Sebastian Coe, January 3, 2010.
“Atheism and agnosticism signify the rejection of certain images and concepts of God or of truth, which are historically conditioned and therefore inadequate. Atheism is a challenge to religion to purifiy its images and concepts and come nearer to the truth of divine mystery.”
“Be ever more convinced that your guardian angel is really present, that he is ever at your side. St. Frances of Rome always saw him standing before her, his arms clasped at his breast, his eyes uplifted to Heaven; but at the slightest failing, he would cover his face as if in shame, and at times, turn his back to her.”
“...it was imaginative people who tended to lie. Lying required making stuff up, and only imaginative people were good at that.”
“I think that by telling the truth and by attempting to be a good citizen, somehow I've ended up playing with fire. And that's really scary.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“This is not what I thought physics was about when I started out: I learned that the idea is to explain nature in terms of clearly understood mathematical laws; but perhaps comparisons are the best we can hope for.”

Source : Hans Christian Von Baeyer (2004). “Information: The New Language of Science”, p.203, Harvard University Press

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