"Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance."

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Source : "Isaac Newton: Inventor, Scientist, and Teacher". Book by John Hudson Tiner, 1975.

Isaac Newton

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“I just start playing music and eventually I sing something, a line of a verse or a B section or a line of a chorus, and the line that I end up singing is related to the music I'm playing, if that makes any sense. And I go from there.”
“I've raised my girls in a sort of genderless fashion. I mean, I'll take them to get their nails done - I actually love doing that - but I also play ball with them. As a result, my girls are tough and athletic and game for everything.”
“On the other side, I do think thereâ€™s a melding in there. There are situations -- Iâ€™ve done contracts for Carlos Gonzalez, or just recently I did one for Elvis Andrus -- to where there is a melding of the clubâ€™s wants and the playerâ€™s wants where you do things in advance of free agency.”
“It's fun to be a girl, and get dressed up, but that's not how I really am.”
“Things that are impossible just take longer.”
“Malice blunts the point of wit.”
“Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal shoon.”
“I usually like to interact with people who don't speak until it's necessary but I was intimidated by Carl's physique. I didn't feel inferior so much as incompatible. Carl existed on a plane where success was measured by physical feats. He had a brain because his body needed it, rather than the opposite. I didn't understand such people. I didn't know what they wanted, or might do.”

Source : Max Barry (2011). “Machine Man”, p.71, Vintage

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