"I think the messiness and embodied nature of modern life just produces an enhanced signal for our attention."

-- Richard Davidson

#Thinking Quotes #Focus Quotes #Modern Life Quotes

“Theater opened up a whole new world for me. It was a freedom I'd never known before.”
“She is still less civilized than man, largely because she has not been educated.”
“Concentrate on your job and you will forget your other troubles.”
“A kiss that is never tasted, is forever and ever wasted.”

Source : Song: For All We Know
“The assumption that the laws of nature are eternal is a vestige of the Christian belief system that informed the early postulates of modern science in the seventeenth century. Perhaps the laws of nature have actually evolved along with nature itself, and perhaps they are still evolving. Or perhaps they are not laws at all, but more like habits.”
“People choose the most flattering photos of themselves to put on Facebook. Text messages can be vague and confusing. But conversations are confusing too. And some people wear lots of makeup. I think it's just hard to be a person.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“A woman who wants a charitable heart wants a pure mind.”
“The writer's Queen Victoria is his public, and he would do well to keep a bust of the old Queen on his desk with the legend "We are not amused" hanging from it.”

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