"Do I believe in ghosts? No, but I'm afraid of them."

-- Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand

#Believe Quotes #I Believe Quotes #Ghost Quotes

“As I've said, freedom is really an illusion. Anytime we think we have a real choice, it just means we haven't seen the shotgun aimed at our navel.”
“No problem is so intractable that something interesting cannot be said about it.”
“Advertising, as a single entity capable of creating vast changes in our social structure, simply does not exist. Its impact is too diffuse, too omnidirectional.”
“Until you divest yourself of the notion that you are a collection of needs, an empty vessel that someone else must fill up, there will be no safe place to harbor yourself, no safe shore to reach. As long as you think mostly of getting, you will have nothing real to give.”
“Whatever else there may be in our nature, responsibility toward truth is one of its attributes.”

Source : Sir Arthur Eddington (2013). “New Pathways In Science”, p.236, Read Books Ltd
“It was an incredible way to grow up, because words that you're taught - these definite things - you realize they sort of beautifully fall apart; that words are tenuous. In the middle of a large word, there's a small word that possibly contradicts the larger word. So I grew up where, on the one hand, the only thing I would ever think of doing was something in writing, music, or art, and on the other hand, I could've reacted strongly against it because it would've been a way to rebel.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Not everyone is selfish in fashion. There are people who go to bed feeling good about themselves and then spread the love.”

Source : Source: www.nbcnews.com
“You cannot have a learning organisation without a shared vision...A shared vision provides a compass to keep learning on course when stress develops.”

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