"When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged."

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Source : Thomas Gilovich (2008). “How We Know What Isn't So”, p.118, Simon and Schuster

Thomas Gilovich

#Attitude Quotes #People Quotes #Path Quotes

“A creative writing class may be one of the last places you can go where your life still matters.”
“Rhetoric takes no real account of the art in literature and morality takes no account of the art in life.”
“No one gives it to you. You have to take it.”
“If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence, it is India.”

Source : Romain Rolland (1960). “The life of Ramakrishna, 6th ed”
“The Dodgers. My favorite hockey team is the Kings. I like the Clippers in basketball. And I like USC college. Football, the Giants.”
“My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a couple of scenes that we later borrowed in some form.”
“That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.”
“When I was 14, and for the next four years, I was lifting and hauling 10-gallon milk cans full of milk. That will put muscles on you even if you're not trying.”

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