"The right to choose to live or to die is the most fundamental right there is; conversely, the duty to give others that opportunity to the best of our ability is the most fundamental duty there is."

-- Aubrey de Grey

#Opportunity Quotes #Giving Quotes #Fundamentals Quotes

“If I had my whole life to live over again, I don't think I'd have the strength.”
“It's hubris to think that the way we see things is everything there is.”

Source : Interview in Discover magazine Vol. 27, No. 07, July 2006.
“We need a new government that works.”
“The bible teaches that a father may sell his daughter for a slave, that he may sacrifice her purity to a mob, and that he may murder her, and still be a good father and a holy man. It teaches that a man may have any number of wives; that he may sell them, give them away, or swap them around, and still be a perfect gentleman, a good husband, a righteous man, and one of God's most intimate friends; and that is a pretty good position for a beginning.”
“I believe miracles are like seeds. When planted and watered by our attention and appreciation, they bloom.”

Source : FaceBook post by James Van Praagh from Mar 27, 2015
“I think Sepp Blatter is in danger...or has reached a point now, where he is being mocked within the game. Whether he's getting too old, I don't know. But things can happen to people in power. Look at some of the despots in Africa... From a position of great power, he has uttered so many ridiculous statements that he is in danger of seriously damaging his credibility.”
“In a Jewish theological seminar there was an hours-long discussion about proofs of the existence of God. After some hours, one rabbi got up and said, "God is so great, he does not even need to exist."”
“If our bones were not sending whispers of doubt to our hearts, there would be no need for prayer at all.”

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