"For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will."

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Henri Frederic Amiel

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Success Quotes

“At first I thought he was walking a dog. Then I realized it was his date.”
“Individuality is different than isolation. Isolation is trying to do everything on your own, living life by yourself. Isolation happens when you choose not to be involved in any communities, making sure you keep a safe distance from people in your life. Iâ€™m not recommending isolation. Science, psychology, and religion all suggest long term isolation is dangerous and unhealthy.”
“I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.”
“True love does not pay attention to the evil it suffers. It rejoices in doing good.”
“I'm at a funny crossroads, personally. I really want to turn my attention away from planet-hunting towards Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI) program at UC-Berkeley. I'm in this lucky position that my career has been more successful than I could have ever imagined. It's time for me to roll the dice, try something that's a long shot. Younger scientists can't put their eggs in that basket, because if you spend your time on SETI, your chances of success are low. But I have the luxury. There are some experiments we can do to hunt for the great galactic Internet.”

Source : "Hunting for the Great Galactic Internet". Interview with Slate, www.slate.com. April 8, 2012.
“As far as writing, it's grown because I've really grown comfortable with who I am.”
“Soap operas got nothing on my family history.”
“Have regrets. They are fuel. On the page they flare into desire.”

Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.

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