"It must first be reiterated that with extraordinary few exceptions no educated person in the history of Western Civilization from the third century B.C. onward believed that the earth was flat"

-- Jeffrey Burton Russell

#Civilization Quotes #Earth Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I quit eating red meat a long time ago. I'm a vegetarian, but not by a moral issue or any kind of stand. I still eat dairy. And I quit eating sugar about the same time I quit eating red meat, but I eat fruit.”
“Values must be demonstrated through behaviors, but they are truly significant when they represent the beliefs of an entire organization.”
“Where is it now, the glory and the dream?”
“Rage flared up in Tessa and she considered belting Woolsey with the poker whether he came near her or not. He had moved awfully quickly while fighting Will, though, and she didnâ€™t fancy her chances. â€œYou donâ€™t know James Carstairs. Donâ€™t speak about him.â€ â€œLove him, do you?â€ Woolsey managed to make it sound unpleasant. â€œBut you love Will, too.â€ Tessa froze. She had known that Magnus knew of Willâ€™s affection for her, but the idea that what she felt for him in return was written across her face was too terrifying to contemplate.”
“Abundance, like everything else in the universe, is simply a specific arrangement of energy and information. With our intention, we can change the energy, add new information, and manifest whatever we want, need, or desire. Abundance is unlimited, unbounded, and always available.”
“I was the first records editor at Rolling Stone, and there were no rules. There was nothing to fall back on as to how do you write about this kind of music, so people were trying absolutely everything with a great sense of freedom and experimentation and success and failure, and a feeling of, â€œMy God, people are actually paying attention to this. Letâ€™s pretend they arenâ€™t because we donâ€™t want to be intimidated by what somebody might think of what weâ€™re saying.”
“In order to be successful, you have to honor what's in old fashion house, but you also have to play with it and push the limits of it.”
“I loved to make a great defensive play, I'd rather do that than hit a home run.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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