"There is a very important distinction between a critical attitude of mind (or critical faculty) and a sceptical attitude."

-- William Beveridge

#Attitude Quotes #Mind Quotes #Important Quotes

“People talk of the sacrifice I have made in spending so much of my life in Africa. It is emphatically no sacrifice. Say rather it is a privilege.”

Source : David Livingstone (1858). “Cambridge Lectures: Together with a Prefatory Letter by Sedgwick”, p.23
“When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology,”
“Sometimes when you're just thrown into something, you are more ready for it than when you have time to think it over and get nervous about it.”
“I'm not thinking about me that much anymore. Every time I look, I'm looking for my daughter, you know? If I'm in a store, I'm looking at baby clothes. It's so much cuter to find things for her than to find things for me.”
“People talk about me in Arcadia and I think I was okay in it but Ive given better performances in other productions that didnt have the same impact. But I knew Arcadia was going to be an event and I wanted to be part of it.”
“FACTS Fact #1 Mean people suck. Fact #2 Bad things happen to good people. Fact #3 Good doesnâ€™t always prevail over evil.”
“Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't mean a singer, and it doesn't mean a lyric, really. It's that question of trying to be immortal.”
“I was never upset that I did not get an Emmy. That I did get an Emmy nomination, I couldn't be happier and prouder.”

Source : "'Friday Night Lights' Emmy nominees Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton reflect on first impressions, lasting friendship, and saying goodbye". Interview with Michael Ausiello, ew.com. August 5, 2010.

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