"The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function."

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Source : "Arithmetic, Population and Energy". Documentary, www.imdb.com. 2002.

Albert Allen Bartlett

#Race Quotes #Inability Quotes #Environment Quotes

“I'm so excited by women right now, not just in America but globally. Women really are coming into their own. We're standing on the shoulders of forty years of hard and messy work.”

Source : Source: progressive.org
“Raphael's pleasure, his kiss, sent her over a second time....and it wasn't until they both stirred again that Raphael reached down and undid the strap of her knife sheath, putting it and the knife on the bedside table. "Beautiful as this sheath is," he said, touching the leather, "I much prefer the one which holds my blade.”
“I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love”
“Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost, Star-eyed intelligence?”
“I have now come to the conclusion (roughly) that capital punishment is defensible, if it can be shown to have a deterrent effect on murder. In that case, a few executions save not only some people from being murdered but also some people from becoming murders.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“While privacy strengthens all our bonds, secrecy weakens and damages connection. Lerner points out that we do not usually "know the emotional costs of keeping a secret" until the truth is disclosed. Usually, secrecy involves lying. And lying is always the setting for potential betrayal and violation of trust.”
“I took her by the hand and my heart it was thumpin'. When she said, hey man, you crazy or somethin'?”
“I sense people expect something to show for ten years. But I do feel like it is dense. Some of my own favorite books are slim, but there's a lot of weight and power in them.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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