"One of the dangers today is that when we don't like what the facts tell us, we just attack the facts, and we undermine the credibility of institutions. That is true not just for reporting; it's true of when people are attacking the congressional budget office, or when they're attacking certain science - that's where we can get into a dangerous realm."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

David Grann

#People Quotes #Office Quotes #Today Quotes

“Grammar is not a set of rules; it is something inherent in the language, and language cannot exist without it. It can be discovered, but not invented.”
“I'm not much of a joke writer.”
“Personal style is not something that is just in the air. It is something you have and that you apply to yourself.”
“When in doubt, blame the dark elves.”

Source : Kevin Hearne (2014). “The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted”, p.606, Del Rey
“People are always so boring when they band together. You have to be alone to develop all the idiosyncrasies that make a person interesting.”

Source : Andy Warhol, Pat Hackett (2015). “POPism: The Warhol Sixties”, p.214, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Seek always to do some good, somewhere... Even if it's a little thing, so something for those that need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.”
“Photography means releasing oneself from one type of gravity and placing oneself in a space where a different force is trying to move you.”
“The Beatitudes, far from being a new set of virtues that further divide the religious haves and have nots, are words of hope and healing to those who have been marginalized.”

Source : James Bryan Smith (2010). “The Good and Beautiful Life: Putting on the Character of Christ”, p.56, InterVarsity Press

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