"But courage wasn't an absence of fear; it was fighting despite the knot in your stomach."

-- Ann Aguirre

#Fighting Quotes #Absence Quotes #Stomach Quotes

“A refuge is supposed to prevent what? The genes from flowing out of sight? This refuge idea won't stop insects from moving across boundaries. That's absurd.”
“The world is solely occupied by a questioner and a philosopher.”
“One bit of advice: it is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree - make sure you understand the fundamental principles, ie the trunk and big branches, before you get into the leaves/details or there is nothing for them to hang on to.”
“If nonsatiety were the natural state of human nature then aggressive want-stimulating advertising would not be necessary, nor would the barrage of novelty aimed at promoting dissatisfaction with last year's model. The system attempts to remake people to fit its own presuppositions. If people's wants are not naturally insatiable we must make them so, in order to keep the system going.”
“When mind, body, and spirit are in harmony, happiness is the natural result.”
“I should get a weekend show where all I do is play country music.”
“One would think that the record of already existing regulatory agencies is sufficiently eloquent in showing that it is Big Business that does the regulating rather than vice versa .”

Source : Paul A. Baran (1968). “Political Econ of Growth”, p.14, NYU Press
“I am anxious to fix welfare. There has to be more training and child care.”

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