#Mean Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Grasping Quotes
“Everywhere, authority and tradition have to justify themselves in the face of questions.”
“There's a great Anton Chekhov quote. He says, "The Russian loves recalling life, but he does not love living." That scene has always been something that I have held dear. When something happens, the first thing you want to do is tell it. That's almost more exciting. It's almost simultaneous with the experience; you are already telling something incredible while it's happening. The stories that everybody carries around and repeats, I am really interested in that.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The science has changed from ambiguous to near-unanimous... Based on the data I'm now switching sides regarding global warming, from skeptic to convert.”
“The great danger... in believing yourself especially chosen is that it becomes easy to view those who are not your people as God's especially unchosen.”
“Providentially, learned habits can be unlearned, especially in the context of moral groups.”
“Demons are like obedient dogs; they come when they are called.”
Source : Remy De Gourmont (1992). “The Angels of Perversity”
“Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her.”
“It'd be the thrill of anyone's bull riding career to ride Red Rock. Like when Freckles Brown rode Tornado.”
Confucius Philosopher
Han Fei Philosopher
Laozi Philosopher
Lu Xun Novelist
Sima Qian Historian
Sun Tzu Strategist
Wang Yangming Philosopher
Xunzi Philosopher
Zhuangzi Philosopher
