"Theories are not so much wrong as incomplete"

-- Isaac Asimov

#Theory Quotes #Incomplete Quotes

“Let the punishment be equal with the offence. [Lat., Noxiae poena par esto.]”
“One of the lessons of history is that even the deepest crises can be moments of opportunity. They bring ideas from the margins into the mainstream.”

Source : "Post-crash, investing in a better world". TED Talk, www.ted.com. July 2009.
“My philosophy in life... is to prove myself to myself and not to others. I tried to teach my children that, that I have to respect myself, to prove to myself that I can do the best I can.”
“The script is the foundation, but it's not the full story for the film, which only comes alive with the actors.”
“We should work for simple, good, undecorated things”

Source : Alvar Aalto (1970). “Synopsis”, Birkhauser
“The chances of you winning are the same as the chances of HELL freezing over.”
“I didn't want to be the crippled songwriter or the crippled singer. I wanted to be the singer or the songwriter who was crippled. I wanted to be larger than life and a man among men.”
“Many toxic parents compare one sibling unfavorably with another to make the target child feel that he's not doing enough to gain parental affection. This motivates the child to do whatever the parents want in order to regain their favor. This divide-and-conquer technique is often unleashed against children who become a little too independent, threatening the balance of the family system.”

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