"Most people are sick. But only a few know that this is something they can be proud of. These are the psychoanalysts."

-- Karl Kraus

#People Quotes #Sick Quotes #Proud Quotes

“I was invincible, at least thats what I wanted you to think, and I wanted me to think it, too.”

Source : "Alcoholism Series: Former Congressman John Sweeney says getting sober was a matter of life and death". Interview with Patrick H. Donges, www.saratogian.com. March 13, 2011.
“If there are nine rabbits on the ground and you want to catch one, just focus on one.”
“We must remain, in a word, in an intellectual disposition which seems paradoxical, but which, in my opinion, represents the true mind of the investigator. We must have a robust faith and yet not believe.”
“Rest, nature, books, music...such is my idea of happiness.”
“Before you generalize, formalize, and axiomatize there must be mathematical substance.”
“Be kind to yourself as you proceed along this journey. This kindness, in itself, is a means of awakening the spark of love within you and helping others to discover that spark within themselves.”
“Taken everything I've got, all I've got's this sunny afternoon.”
“Man is aware; he perceives and interprets the world around him. When he uses logic as a tool for interpretation, it becomes science; when he uses feelings for interpretation, it becomes poetry; when he takes a longer view of his observations, it becomes wisdom.”

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