"Descartes recommended that we distrust the senses and rely on the ... use of our intellect."

-- Allen W. Wood

#Use Quotes #Distrust Quotes #Intellect Quotes

“My father was a great fan of the horses. His only regret was that I never ran in the Grand National.”
“In our description of nature the purpose is not to disclose the real essence of the phenomena but only to track down, so far as it is possible, relations between the manifold aspects of our experience.”
“I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of show business - I want to see someone so hungry that they eat somebody else's foot.”
“I'm the best and I'll thank you to remember that.”
“Signs and symbols rule the world, not words nor laws.”
“The two top teams with nice weather and nice people were Dallas and Miami. Of course, the Lakers wouldn't want to trade me in the same conference, so Miami was perfect.”
“A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.”
“I act because I have to, because I need to find out whether I can do it or not - that's what drives me and excites me and lights me up.”

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