"One thing I've discovered is that I never think of something that didn't work out as just "something that didn't work out." I think so often with investigative work, things that initially look like failures wind up leading to your biggest stories."

-- Sarah Stillman

#Thinking Quotes #Wind Quotes #Work Out Quotes

“The opposite of addiction is human connection. And I think that has massive implications for the war on drugs. The treatment of drug addicts almost everywhere in the world is much closer to Tent City than it is to anything in Portugal. Our laws are built around the belief that drug addicts need to be punished to stop them. But if pain and trauma and isolation cause addiction, then inflicting more pain and trauma and isolation is not going to solve that addiction. Itâ€™s actually going to deepen it.”

Source : "Johann Hari: 'I failed badly. When you harm people, you should shut up, go away and reflect on what happened'". Interview with Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2015.
“Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to 'choose' between public justice and private happiness.”

Source : Susan Faludi (1991). “Backlash: the undeclared war against American women”, Crown Pub
“It's hard to replace the gray matter that is inherent in every human being. No computer can do it quite that well yet.”
“I wanna open a Jamaican/Irish/Spanish small plate breakfast restaurant and call it Tapas the Morning to Ja.”
“Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.”

Source : Sir William Osler, Mark E. Silverman, T. J. Murray, Charles S. Bryan, American College of Physicians--American Society of Internal Medicine (2003). “The Quotable Osler”, p.46, ACP Press
“Well there's a line that you must toe and it'll soon be time to go but it's darker than you know in those Complicated Shadows”
“None of us is as smart as all of us.”

Source : Twitter post from Dec 13, 2012
“I really don't map out my life. There's no big plan.”

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