"Science is a willingness to accept facts even when they are opposed to wishes."

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Source : B.F Skinner (2012). “Science And Human Behavior”, p.12, Simon and Schuster

B. F. Skinner

#Wish Quotes #Facts Quotes #Accepting Quotes

“I mean, we've had all these awful pictures from the prison in Iraq and these sort of memos floating around about justifying torture, all this kind of stuff. And it makes you want to take a shower, you know?”

Source : "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. June 23, 2004.
“Mass consumption, advertising, and mass art are a corporate Frankenstein; while they reinforce the system, they also undermine it.”

Source : Ellen Willis (2011). “Out of the Vinyl Deeps: Ellen Willis on Rock Music”, p.221, U of Minnesota Press
“We need to be in control of ourselves - our appetites, our passions - to do right by others. It takes will to keep emotion under the control of reason.”
“Government is best which governs least”
“A riot is the language of the unheard.”
“A spiritual master who is one hundred percent Krishna conscious is the bona fide spiritual master.”
“Men will surrender to the spirit of the age. They will say that if they had lived in our day, faith would be simple and easy. But in their day, they will say, things are complex; the Church must be brought up to date and made meaningful to the day's problems.”
“We must not lose hope. Hope is an anchor to the souls of men. Satan would have us cast away that anchor. In this way he can bring discouragement and surrender. But we must not lose hope. The Lord is pleased with every effort, even the tiny, daily ones in which we strive to be more like Him. Though we may see that we have far to go on the road to perfection, we must not give up hope.”

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