"I used to dream of true love; now I'm open to false, but convincing...."

-- Jacob M. Appel

#Dream Quotes #Used Quotes #Convincing Quotes

“Good science requires distinguishing between "felt knowledge" and knowledge arising out of testable observations. "I am sure" is a mental sensation, not a testable conclusion. Put hunches, gut feelings, and intuitions into the suggestion box. Let empiric methods shake out the good from bad suggestions.”

Source : Robert A. Burton, M.D., M.D. (2008). “On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not”, p.170, Macmillan
“My definition of stupid is wasting your opportunity to be yourself because I think everybody has a uniqueness and everybody's good at something.”
“Caring. And reading the Bible, learning about God, Jesus, love. He said, 'Bring on the children', 'Imitate the children', 'Be like the children' and 'Take care of others.' Take care of old people. And we were raised with those values. Those are very important values and my family and I we were raised with those values and they continue strong in us today.”
“I think part of what makes someone a great actor is being able to walk into a situation emotionally available and open, and have all your guards down, and just have that level of trust and security in yourself to know that you could walk out on that limb with someone else and be safe.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You have to always continue to strive no matter how hard things get, no matter how troubled you feel. No matter how tough things get, no matter how many times you lose, you keep trying to win.”
“You want to be interesting? Be interested.”

Source : James Franco (2013). “Actors Anonymous”, p.52, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Resistance! Resistance! No oppressed people have ever secured their liberty without resistance!”

Source : Henry Highland Garnet (1865). “A Memorial Discourse”, p.51, Gale Cengage Learning
“To achieve progress and development it is necessary to bring about co-ordination between liberty and security through Devotion.”

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