"Painful experiences are not meant to linger. They are meant to teach us what they need to teach us, and then dissolve."

-- Marianne Williamson

#Needs Quotes #Painful Quotes #Teach Quotes

“I am convinced that this is the only means of advancing science, of clearing the mind from a confused heap of contradictory observations, that do but perplex and puzzle the Student, when he compares them, or misguide him if he gives himself up to their authority; but bringing them under one general head, can alone give rest and satisfaction to an inquisitive mind.”
“When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim or a Christian or a European, or anything else, you are being violent. Do you see why it is violent? Because you are separating yourself from the rest of mankind. When you separate yourself by belief, by nationality, by tradition, it breeds violence. So a man who is seeking to understand violence does not belong to any country, to any religion, to any political party or partial system; he is concerned with the total understanding of mankind.”
“The thing to remember when you're writing is, it's not whether or not what you put on paper is true. It's whether it wakes a truth in your reader.”
“In fact, in Parliament, I pointed out that Australians on average incomes would move into the second highest tax bracket in the next couple of years. That is going to slow down the Australian economy. It's bad for households.”

Source : Source: www.abc.net.au
“Playing guitar is not a beauty contest.”
“I'd like to have a drink with Bill Maher and see how he feels. We were too conservative coming over to Fox from fX, and got ourselves off our best game”
“You can't waste time and you can't save time; you can only choose what you do at any given moment....”

Source : "James Gleick's Survival Lessons". Interview with David Diamond, www.wired.com. August 01, 1999.
“besides the comfort of knowlege, every science is auxiliary to every other.”

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