"Unfortunately, a lot of the concepts in the Bible are based on ancient mythology that doesn't fit the findings of science."

-- Clyde Tombaugh

#Science Quotes #Fit Quotes #Ancient Quotes

“Fiction becomes visual by becoming verbal”

Source : William H. Gass (2014). “On Being Blue: A Philosophical Inquiry”, p.87, New York Review of Books
“On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'”

Source : "Earl Weaver" by Tom Verducci, www.si.com. July 13, 2009.
“Just because you are struggling does NOT mean you are failing. Every great success requires some kind of struggle to get there.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 23, 2013
“There is so much in the world to hate, why hate yourself?”
“I live in a space of thankfulness- And I have been rewarded a million times over for it. I started out giving thanks for the small things, and more thankful I become, the more my bounty increased, that's because what you focus on expands and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it.”
“You can't really fake confidence. You know what I mean? Just be confident in who you are when you walk into a room, feel like you own it.”

Source : Interview with David Morris, www.askmen.com. December 20, 2014.
“Early on, America took one path and went down the advertising road, and in the UK they founded the BBC and developed a different kind of public broadcasting. There was a point where TV was so beholden to commercial interest that people - civil society - actually rose up and said, "This is ridiculous: we have our soap-selling soap operas, cigarette-sponsored news broadcast; we have our rigged quiz shows - let's put some checks and balances here."”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Non- Euclidean calculus and quantum physics are enough to stretch any brain; and when one mixes them with folklore, and tries to trace a strange background of multi-dimensional reality behind the ghoulish hints of Gothic tales and the wild whispers of the chimney-corner, one can hardly expect to be wholly free from mental tension. (Dreams In The Witch-House)”

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