"The truth is that our race survived ignorance; it is our scientific genius that will do us in."

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Source : Stephen Vizinczey “Truth and Lies in Literature, A Writer's Ten Commandments: (Revised and Extended edition)”, stephenvizinczey.com

Stephen Vizinczey

#Ignorance Quotes #Race Quotes #Genius Quotes

“Those who still eat flesh when they could do otherwise have no claim to be serious moralists.”

Source : "The Moral Status of Animals". Book by Stephen R. L. Clark, 1977.
“As I crawled out of the abyss of combat and over the rail of the Sea Runner, I realized that compassion for the sufferings of others is a burden to those who have it. As Wilfred Owen's poem "Insensibility" puts it so well, those who feel most of others suffer most in war.”
“I don't want to do anything that I'm not passionate about.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“China has made important contribution to the world economy in terms of total economic output and trade, and the RMB has played a role in the world economic development. But making the RMB an international currency will be a fairly long process.”
“The world has witnessed the rise and fall of monarchy, the rise and fall of dictatorship, the rise and fall of feudalism, the rise and fall of communism, and the rise of democracy; and now we are witnessing the fall of democracy... the theme of the evolution of life continues, sweeping away with it all that does not blossom into perfection.”
“The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.”
“God made the world for the delight of human beings-- if we could see His goodness everywhere, His concern for us, His awareness of our needs: the phone call we've waited for, the ride we are offered, the letter in the mail, just the little things He does for us throughout the day. As we remember and notice His love for us, we just begin to fall in love with Him because He is so busy with us -- you just can't resist Him. I believe there's no such thing as luck in life, it's God's love, it's His.”

Source : "The Sadat Lectures: Words and Images on Peace, 1997-2008". Book edited by Shibley Telhami, 2010.
“I don't believe in being typecast. If I believed it, it probably would have happened to me. You attract what you make.”

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