"We believe we're seeing the world just fine until it's called to our attention that we're not."

-- David Eagleman

#Believe Quotes #Attention Quotes #World Quotes

“Now comes the second machine age. Computers and other digital advances are doing for mental power-the ability to use our brains to understand and shape our environments-what the steam engine and its descendants did for muscle power.”

Source : "The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies". Book by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, 2014.
“If a woman did not work and have the opportunity to save and invest on her own throughout her lifetime, she is often totally reliant on her family and Social Security for her retirement years.”
“Love and compassion benefit both ourselves and others. Through kindness to others, your heart and mind will be peaceful and open.”
“It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.”
“In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire had occurred within the space of a minute after the beginning of actual hostilities.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Christ does not control his subjects by force, but is King of a willing people. They are, through His grace, freely devoted to His service.”

Source : Joseph Alleine, Rev Terry Kulakowski, Editor “Alarm to the Unconverted”, Lulu.com
“You see in the photograph what you are.”
“I have observed that vulgar readers almost always lose their veneration for the writings of the genius with whom they have had personal intercourse.”

Source : Sir Egerton Brydges (1824). “Letters on the Character and Poetical Genius of Lord Byron”, p.340

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