"If one neglects the laws of learning, a sentence is imposed that he is forever chained to his ignorance."

-- Sterling W Sill

#Ignorance Quotes #Forever Quotes #Neglect Quotes

“When it was suggested to Pasteur that many of his great achievements depended on luck, he replied - I'm sure with more than a little irritation - 'In the field of observation in science, fortune only favours the prepared mind.' It is not by chance that it is always the great scientists who have the luck.”

Source : Lewis Wolpert (2014). “The Unnatural Nature of Science”, p.79, Faber & Faber
“The decay of old aristocratic prejudices against greedy speculation, the undermining of orthodox Christian faith (which forbids avarice)... the debauching of agriculture to a gross money-getting concern: these particular aspects of a vast and voracious concentration upon profits are so many illustrations of our sinning confusion of values.”
“I ponder if we are more defined by the container we are in than what we are inside. Would we recognize ourselves if we could expand beyond our bodies?”
“I became a writer because I love books, and I believe in their power.”
“Even though there's an entertainment value to the film, I think it's very important because you can't really separate the impact of that political message from it. It's rare that you get films like that I think; that really have an important message and are also entertaining.”
“Whiskey has killed more men than bullets, but most men would rather be full of whiskey than bullets.”
“Love is you, you and me. Love is knowing we can be.”
“Iâ€™ve never felt like Iâ€™ve exactly traded on my looks. When I was a teenager, I was an ultra-late bloomer, and my mom would say it was a blessing, because it means you never have to wonder if guys are only interested in you because youâ€™ve got boobs. I would have been thrilled if guys were interested in me because of my boobs! Similarly, I think Iâ€™m lucky that Iâ€™ve never had a crisis about whether the only reason Iâ€™m successful is because Iâ€™m crazy hot. Itâ€™s not something that crosses my mind.”

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