"HumanÂ feelingÂ is like the mighty rivers that bless the earth: it does not wait forÂ beautyÂ â€” it flows with resistlessÂ forceÂ and bringsÂ beautyÂ with it."

-- George Eliot

#Rivers Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“If they're going to get policewomen to jump me... I wish they'd get sexier ones.”
“I think science has enjoyed an extraordinary success because it has such a limited and narrow realm in which to focus its efforts. Namely, the physical universe.”
“Power's footstool is opinion and his throne the human heart.”
“An important tradition within westren philosophy believes in the primacy of natural science as a guide to truth. This is sometimes met with the charge that such an allegiance amounts to scientism - the view that the only things that really exist are those recognized by fundamental physical theory, and that the only forms of genuine knowledge are scientific ones.”

Source : J. J. C. Smart, J. J. Haldane (2008). “Atheism and Theism”, p.82, John Wiley & Sons
“We continue to receive reports that the morale of some elements is being damaged, .. They are being affected by the impunity with which NATO aircraft can operate over Kosovo and Serbia, the accuracy and the growing knowledge.. of deployed locations. In summary, NATO has eroded the capability of Milosevic's war machine and it is being further reduced as each day goes by.”
“I don't have a sidekick - no Ed McMahon. So when I go out there, I'm lonely. It's scary.”
“Advertising men and politicians are dangerous if they are separated. Together they are diabolical.”
“The models that have been constructed agree that when, as has been predicted, the level of carbon dioxide or its equivalent in other greenhouse gases doubles from pre-Industrial Revolution concentrations, the global average temperature will increase, and that the increase will be 1.5 to 4.5 degrees Celsius or 3 to 8 degrees Fahrenheit... In Dallas, for instance, a doubled level of carbon dioxide and other gases like methane, would increase the number of days a year with temperatures above 100 degrees from 19 to 78 each year.”

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