"Though you may not be able to change it, you can handle an ugly situation beautifully."

-- Vilayat Inayat Khan

#Grace Quotes #Ugly Quotes #May Quotes

“Studies of decision-making in the monkey, where activity of single neurons in parietal cortex is recorded, you can see a lot about the time-accuracy trade-off in the monkey's decision, and you can see from the neuron's activity at what point in his accumulation of evidence he makes his decision to make a particular movement.”

Source : "Causal machines". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. April 10, 2012.
“I always was really confident about myself, about my voice, myself as a person, my body, all of those things, but as a songwriter - I just didn't identify as a songwriter at all.”
“South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.”

Source : "Too large to be an asylum". Post and Courier, February 13, 2010.
“All roads that lead to success have to pass through hard work boulevard at some point.”
“During my lifetime, America has been constantly waging war against much of humanity: impoverished people mostly, in stricken places.”

Source : "Blair has made Britain a target". www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2001.
“The old man, especially if he is in society in the privacy of his thoughts, though he may protest the opposite, never stops believing that, through some singular exception of the universal rule, he can in some unknown and inexplicable way still make an impression on women.”
“Time is that which is manufactured by clocks.”
“[Georg Cantor was the first to prove that there could be a series of infinities; that infinities come in an infinite number of sizes.] Thus Cantor's Absolute is a perfect image for what we experience of God. When I speak of a Big Enough God I am not merely thinking of an Infinite God, but the God of infinities, the Absolute, which either chooses to reveal itself or remains veiled in mystery. Modern mathematics does begin to feel like the language that God talks.”

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