"We speak for them. We imbue them with meaning."

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Source : Nate Silver (2012). “The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail-but Some Don't”, p.17, Penguin

Nate Silver

“There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If you wanted to build the most powerful computer you could, you can't do better than including everything in the universe that's potentially available.”
“Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.”
“Each Act of Parliament intended to address harassment and discrimination has faced objections on the basis of 'you'll never be able to prove...' and 'there's too much legislation already...'. In no case has this line of reasoning ever been sustained.”
“The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.”
“The table is the number one place we pass on family stories and it's the knowledge of where your family came from that helps build self-esteem and resiliency in kids. When we stop having dinners, we stop passing on those stories. And, of course, when you make food at home you actually know what's in the food you are eating. It is the healthiest, greenest thing you can do!”

Source : Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
“We search for life on others planets and in other regions of our galaxy. Meanwhile we destroy and ignore the other life on this planet.”
“Do you think that a man is renewed by God's Spirit, when except for a few religious phrases, and a little more outside respectability, he is just the old man, the same character at heart he ever was?”

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