"In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public."

-- B. Carroll Reece

#Running Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“As we free ourselves from the suffering of 'something is wrong with me, 'we trust and express the fullness of who we are.'”
“Men make counterfeit money; in many more cases, money makes counterfeit men.”
“It is dangerous to attach probability zero to anything other than a logical impossibility.”

Source : "Understanding Uncertainty". Book by Dennis Lindley (Chapter 5 "The Rules of Probability", p. 64), 2006.
“Increasingly, editing means going to lunch. It means editing with a credit card, not with a pencil.”

Source : "Editor in the spotlight" by William Skidelsky, www.theguardian.com. January 23, 2007.
“Basked in the sun,listened to birds,licked off raindrops,and only in flightthe leaf saw the treeand graspedwhat it had been.”

Source : Vera Pavlova (2012). “If There is Something to Desire: One Hundred Poems”, p.82, Knopf
“I may be loaded. I may be drunk. But I ain't stupid.”
“Past tears are present strength.”

Source : James Hogg, R. L. Stevenson, George MacDonald (2014). “Scottish Supernatural Classics: The Three Perils of Man, Thrawn Janet and Other Stories, Phantastes and Lilith”, p.868, Palimpsest Book Production Limited
“I think above all else [The Social Network] is a love story. And something of a tragic one, I suppose.”

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