"Faith: The opposite of dogmatism."

-- John Ralston Saul

#Opposites Quotes #Dogmatism Quotes

“The human animal, like others, is adapted to a certain amount of struggle for life [and] the mere absence of effort from his life removes an essential ingredient of happiness. [. . .] He forgets that to be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.”
“Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.”
“Whenever anyone utters with reverence the name of Babaji, that devotee attracts an instant spiritual blessing.”
“One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this.”
“A pessimist is one who builds dungeons in the air.”
“I think what bothers me so much of the time, is they take the data and theory and distort it. They must know they're distorting.”

Source : "PROFILE / EUGENIE SCOTT / Berkeley scientist leads fight to stop teaching of creationism" by Monica Lam, www.sfgate.com. February 7, 2003.
“If I could write a novel while I'm walking, I probably would.”

Source : "Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.
“If you want to be a leader, it doesn't mean that you have to have an opinion on everything. But if you do have an opinion and it is clear and you feel strongly about it, then you should say it.”

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