"The free intellect is the chief engine of human progress."

-- Bertrand Russell

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“The birds are already evolving, changing the way that they sing as a result of noise pollution. And we have yet to do that. We're still not communicating. We're not changing our words. We are not testing, not providing this new lexicon for noise-polluted areas.”

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“The artist does not see both eyes alike. There is always 'the eye' and the other eye... It adds life and plasticity to the drawing if the eye in the light is darker than the one in the shadow. It gives the head vividness.”
“I hope that I'm always struggling, really. You develop when you're struggling. When you're struggling, you get stronger.”

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“Becoming number one is easier than remaining number one.”

Source : Bill Bradley (2010). “Life on the Run”, p.216, RosettaBooks
“Philosophy is to be studied, not for the sake of any definite answers to its questions, since no definite answers can, as a rule, be known to be true, but rather for the sake of the questions themselves; because these questions enlarge our conception of what is possible, enrich our intellectual imagination and diminish the dogmatic assurance which closes the mind against speculation; but above all because, through the greatness of the universe which philosophy contemplates, the mind is also rendered great, and becomes capable of that union with the universe which constitutes its highest good.”
“That dreams have power only over your own mind. But with money you can have power over the minds of others”

Source : Vikas Swarup (2008). “Slumdog Millionaire: A Novel”, p.323, Simon and Schuster
“The envious man thinks that if his neighbor breaks a leg, he will be able to walk better himself”
“I'm not writing a Ph.D. Dissertation.”

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