"I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself."

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Aldous Huxley

#Change Quotes #Life Changing Quotes #Yoga Quotes

“Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different...I claimed myself and remade my life. Only when I knew I belonged to myself completely did I become capable of giving myself to another, of finding joy in desire, pleasure in our love, power in this body no one else owns.”
“I am living out my adolescent dream of travel and adventure.”
“The Canadian Identity, it seems, is truly elusive only at home. Beyond the borders Canadians know exactly who they are, within they see themselves as part of a family, a street, a neighbourhood, a community, a province , a region, and on special occasions like Canada Day and Grey Cup weekend and, of course, during the Winter Olympics, a country called Canada. Beyond the borders, they pine; within the borders, they more often whine”
“New methods always look better than old ones. Neural nets are better than logistic regression, support vector machines are better than neural nets, etc.”
“Neither saints nor angels have ever increased my faith in this enigma Life; but what are called 'common men and women' have increased it.”
“Are we all not, when we sit in the cinema, in the position of humans in The Matrix, tied to chairs, immersed in the spectacle run by a machine? However, a more appropriate allegory is that of the viewer himself: beneath the illusion that we "just look" at the perceived objects from a safe distance, freely sliding along them, there is the reality of the innumerable ties that bind us to what we perceive.”
“People equated burning CDs with theft. That's not what burning CDs is. Theft is about acquiring the music from the Internet.”
“It is quite amazing what I didn't feel after a while. I didn't really want to feel things.”

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