"Darwinism as presented by Darwin contradicted idealistic philosophy, and this contradiction grew deeper with the development of its materialist teaching."

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Source : Trofim Denisovich Lysenko (1948). “Soviet Biology: Report to the Lenin Academy of Agricultural Sciences”

Trofim Lysenko

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“I remember my father checking on a mountain kid who hadn't been coming to school. My father had this beautiful Harris tweed overcoat. He came back with a knife cut all down one side. The parents had told him it was none of his business why their son wasn't going to school.”
“If I cry on telly, I'm genuinely crying. If it's a gritty scene it can come naturally.”

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“I've got two brothers and two sisters, so there's five of us and we're all very close, which is cool.”

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“Most people stiffen with self-consciousness when they pose for a photograph. Lighting and fine camera equipment are useless if the photographer cannot make them drop the mask, at least for a moment, so he can capture on his film their real, undistorted personality and character.”
“Whether game theory leads to clear-cut solutions, to vague solutions, or to impasses, it does achieve one thing. In bringing techniques of logical and mathematical analysis gives men an opportunity to bring conflicts up from the level of fights, where the intellect is beclouded by passions, to the level of games, where the intellect has a chance to operate.”

Source : "The Use and Misuse of Game Theory". Scientific American, (p. 114), December 1962.
“Conscience is the internal perception of the rejection of a particular wish operating within us.”
“Our lives are shaped by those who love us as well as those who refuse to love us....”
“The antidote to exhaustion may not be rest. It may be wholeheartedness. You are so exhausted because all of the things you are doing are just busyness. There's a central core of wholeheartedness totally missing from what you're doing.”

Source : Gordon T. Smith (2011). “Courage and Calling: Embracing Your God-Given Potential”, p.64, InterVarsity Press

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