"The pioneering spirit is less about thinking up new ideas, as ridding ourselves of dogmas and habits that hold us captive in thinking."

-- Bertrand Piccard

#Thinking Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“[The labor movement is] a movement of the working people, for the working people, by the working people, governed by ourselves, with its policies determined by ourselves...”
“Sometimes it appears that we're reaching a period when our senses and our minds will no longer respond to moderate stimulation. We seem to be approaching an Age of the Gross. Persuasion through speeches and books is too often discarded for disruptive demonstrations aimed at bludgeoning the unconvinced into action.”
“Tigers love pepper...they hate cinnamon.”
“Sin let loose speaks punishment at hand.”
“When you get asked hundreds of questions, it's not possible to remember the answer to every one.”
“I like rock music. I like jazz better, though.”

Source : "Is this it?". Interview with Adrian Lobb, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2009.
“The human body has limitations. The human spirit is boundless.”

Source : Dean Karnazes (2006). “Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner”, p.28, Penguin
“I was not leaving the south to forget the south, but so that some day I might understand it”

Source : Richard Wright (1998). “Black Boy”, Turtleback

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