"I think a snob would be a person who thinks he is entitled; he has good things in his life and is entitled to them."

-- Ben Stein

#Thinking Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Good Things Quotes

“Was the crew well? Was I not? I had profited in many ways by the voyage. I had even gained flesh, and actually weighed a pound more than when I sailed from Boston.”

Source : Joshua Slocum (1985). “The Voyages of Joshua Slocum”, p.372, Sheridan House, Inc.
“Every new body of discovery is mathematical in form, because there is no other guidance we can have.”
“Nothing is more important than reconnecting with your bliss. Nothing is as rich. Nothing is more real.”
“Mathematics education is much more complicated than you expected, even though you expected it to be more complicated than you expected.”
“If you change a character too much, the audience falls out of love with the character, but characters need to evolve and grow over the years.”
“You don't begin to live, until you've lost everything”
“But this cheap-thrill version, this sort of ease definition, the feel-good definition of happiness is an empty promise. Unless we get wiser as to how to carry the difficulties of life in a way that's self-compassionate and empowering, we can create this kind of world in which we'd rather sort of plug into the matrix with whatever pills or escapist tendencies we can think of instead of walking through a process of living that's going to include loss. It's going to include limitations on function. We need to learn and teach our children how to do that.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.”

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