"Every issue of life is determined not by external conditions and things, but by one's consciousness."

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Harold Klemp

#Issues Quotes #Determined Quotes #Consciousness Quotes

“If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a new technology, sticking your head in the sand is not the most plausible strategy.”

Source : "Nanotechnology: Designs for the Future". Ubiquity Interview, ubiquity.acm.org. July, 2000.
“It's helpful for me to get ideas - the physical action of painting. Sometimes it frees up your writer brain. It's nice for me now that the writing has become a serious career that painting can become more like a hobby.”
“To oscillate between drill exercises that strive to attain efficiency in outward doing without the use of intelligence, and an accumulation of knowledge that is supposed to be an ultimate end in itself, means that education accepts the present social conditions as final, and thereby takes upon itself the responsibility for perpetuating them. A reorganization of education so that learning takes place in connection with the intelligent carrying forward of purposeful activities is a slow work. It can be accomplished only piecemeal, a step at a time.”
“Hopefully someone on their team addresses it, because, uh, I'm not saying I'm going to do it, but something might happen to him if he continues to be that cocky.”
“We live on a minute island of known things. Our undiminished wonder at the mystery which surrounds us is what makes us human. In science fiction we can approach that mystery, not in small, everyday symbols, but in bigger ones of space and time.”
“I want to caution that we must not confuse patriotism with blind endorsement of bad policies.”
“But give me more credit than that. Someone else may have dealt the hand, but I picked it up off the table, I played every card, and I had my reasons.”
“My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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