"The question of the origin of life is essentially speculative. We have to construct, by straightforward thinking on the basis of very few factual observations, a plausible and self-consistent picture of a process which must have occurred before any of the forms which are known to us in the fossil record could have existed."

-- John Desmond Bernal

#Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes #Records Quotes

“Humility is royalty without a crown.”
“We fall, but we get up because the ground is no place for a champion.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dustin Poirier from Sep 30, 2014
“Conservatives believe in equality of opportunity. Liberals believe in equality of outcome.”

Source : Rocky Mountain News column, March 31, 2000.
“My mom is two people to me. She's my mom number one, and then she's this lady most comedians know as being a legendary owner of a nightclub that's responsible for starting a lot of heavy careers.”
“For clearly it is impossible to touch eternity with one hand and life with the other.”

Source : Yukio Mishima (2011). “The Temple of the Golden Pavilion”, p.109, Tuttle Publishing
“A lot of people love Marco Rubio but they're gonna have - they also love Jeb Bush. They are having a hard time trying to figure out how they gonna - you know, figure that one out.”
“I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.”
“Lawyers with a weakness for seeing the merits of the other side end up being employed by neither.”

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