"Perhaps the greatest lesson [Huxley] learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish in the absence of an idolatrous theology."

-- Adrian Desmond

#Real Quotes #Reading Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Show me a person who sees himself negatively and I will show you a person who sees others in a negative way.”
“By Cunning & Craft is a masterpiece of writing about writing. If, like Scheherazade, you had to spin out a story under threat of death, this is the how-to book to read. It's filled with thoughtful, nuanced advice from a teacher/writer who actually writes, and writes beautifully and with great humor. The list of rejected stories is worth the price of the whole book.”
“I strive for an architecture from which nothing can be taken away.”
“Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.”

Source : hans selye (1974). “stress without distress”
“A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.”
“I hang out with all the crew on set. It just makes it easier to work. You feel more comfortable around everyone.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My sister is an ER doctor, and my brother is a teacher.”
“The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.”

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