"I could easily believe that religion could enhance health and hence survival, and that therefore there could be indeed be literally Darwinian survival value, Darwinian selection in favor of religion. None of that of course bears at all upon the truth value of the claims made by religions."

-- Richard Dawkins

#Believe Quotes #Survival Quotes #Favors Quotes

“Real motivation is that drive from within: You know where you are going because you have a compelling image inside, not a travel poster on the wall.”
“Prom night can be a special night, if you let it be. I know you think it's for losers and something that popular kids do because they are boring people with porcelain hearts who don't know what it means to be lonely. But you're wrong. Prom is a chance for everyone to try oral sex. Go for it.”
“I can't find anything wrong with Ashton Kutcher. I think he's great. It's odd that in America there's a very mixed reaction to him. I think those that have only seen him on 'Punk'd' or 'That 70s Show' get him wrong. There's much more to him than those characters or that persona he plays in those shows.”
“A powerful force drives the world toward a converging commonality, and that force is technology. â€¦ Almost everyone everywhere wants all the things they have heard about, seen, or experienced via the new technologies.”
“A 'why' is a dangerous thing... It challenges old, comfortable ways, forces people to think about that they do instead of just mindlessly doing it. (Haplo) ... I think the danger is not so much in asking the 'why' as in believing you have come up with the only answer. (Alfred)”
“It is our duty to look to God's commands, and not to His decrees; to our own duty, and not to His purposes. The decrees of God are a vast ocean, into which many possibly have curiously pried to their own horror and despair; but few or none have ever pried into them to their own profit and satisfaction.”
“I know of only a few truisms, one being [that] if your parents didn't have children, you won't have children. Another is whenever you make a strength program easier, you will get weaker.”
“Don't listen to criticism, positive or negative. You just keep going forward.”

Source : "MJD and Arian Foster Talk “Call of Duty,” Twitter, and Fantasy Football". Interview with Jose Martinez, www.complex.com. February 3, 2011.

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