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“Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.”
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“Fancy being remembered around the world for the invention of a mouse!”
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“My sense is that we are missing a huge part of the human story. I think it's possible, indeed probable, that we are a species with amnesia; that we've lost the record of our story going back thousands of years before so-called history began, and I think that if we could go back to that dark epoch, we would discover many astounding things about ourselves.”
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“What I had not counted on was discovering how closely a man could come to dying and still not die, or want to die. That, too, was mine; and it also is to the good. For that experience resolved proportions and relationships for me as nothing else could have done; and it is surprising, approaching the final enlightenment, how little one really has to know or feel sure about.”
Source : Richard E. Byrd (2003). “Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure”, p.8, Island Press
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“"Integrative" simply means that this approach attempts to include as many important truths from as many disciplines as possible-from East as well as the West, from premodern and modern and postmodern, from the hard sciences of physics to the tender sciences of spirituality.”
Source : Ken Wilber (2007). “A Brief History of Everything”, p.19, Shambhala Publications
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“It's as important to marry the right life as it is the right person.”
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“Personality is a person among persons. There is no personality of one man on a desert island.”
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“One must think until it hurts. One must worry a problem in one's mind until it seems there cannot be another aspect of it that hasn't been considered.”
