"Now listen, buddy, there are a few corny ideas you got to get out of your head if you're going to fly an airplane. Most things are just the reverse from what people think. The higher you are the safer you are. The Earth down there, that, that-s your enemy because once you hit that, boy, you splatter."

-- Dalton Trumbo

#Airplane Quotes #Boys Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Pay no attention to critics. No one ever erected a statue to a critic”
“Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.”
“I have always worked from that place, that if you are going to inhabit someone and get under their eyes, you need to have empathy.”
“It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning.”

Source : Attributed to Chester Bernard in "Hypothesis-based research" by Richard A. Brand in Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 28.2, (pp. 71-73), 1998.
“Combing my hair doesn't make me a better musician.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Time perception is very much about how you sequence your activities, how many activities you layer overtop of others, and the types of gaps, if any, you leave in between activities.”
“The greatest gift . . . is the realization that life does not consist either of wallowing in the past or of peering anxiously at the future; and it is appalling to contemplate the great number of often painful steps by which one arrives at a truth so old, so obvious, and so frequently expressed. It is good for one to appreciate that life is now. Whatever it offers, little or much, life is now-this day-this hour.”
“You're as good as the best thing you've ever done.”

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