"Our love of being right is best understood as our fear of being wrong"

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Kathryn Schulz

#Our Love Quotes #Understood Quotes #Being Wrong Quotes

“For many people, Mrs. Brown has come from the middle of nowhere. But Mrs. Brown was first written for radio. I wrote it for a radio series in 1992. It was a five-minute piece for radio, and it's been absolutely astonishing.”
“To believe in God is to yearn for His existence, and furthermore, it is to act as if He did exist.”
“Not that I lack confidence in the outcome," Ferrin said, "but would you consider entrusting the piece of my neck to somebody who is not about to confront one of the most deadly beings in the world?”
“A fact is like a sack which won't stand up if it's empty. In order that it may stand up, one has to put into it the reason and sentiment which caused it to exist.”
“Fatigue makes cowards of us all.”
“I hate sentiment when it's inappropriate. I saw someone who went and saw an exhibition and came out in tears. If an exhibition drives you to tears you need to see a psychiatrist immediately. That's what I think.”
“...one of the ways in which cats show happiness is by sleeping.”

Source : Cleveland Amory (2002). “The cat who came for Christmas ; The cat and the curmudgeon ; The best cat ever”
“If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and your art, please a few. To please many is bad.”

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