"Armed with all the powers, enjoying all the wealth they owe to science, our societies are still trying to practice and to teach systems of values already destroyed at the roots by that very science. Man knows at last that he is alone in the indifferent immensity of the universe, whence which he has emerged by chance. His duty, like his fate, is written nowhere."

-- Jacques Monod

#Fate Quotes #Men Quotes #Practice Quotes

“The next horizon will be deep integration of the physical and interactive worlds. The future of online is offline.”
“Children should be given the chance to play instruments, to sing.”
“The problem for Rome, then, is how and when the intervention should be done with a sense of the possibility of going too far in limiting the freedom of theologians. This is not an easy time - neither for Rome nor for the theologians.”
“It was a very cool thing to be a smart girl, as opposed to some other, different kind. And I think that made a great deal of difference to me growing up and in my life afterward.”
“If you have a fat brother or sister you might be American.”
“I think creative blocks come from people's life journeys. If you don't know who you are or what you're about or what you believe in it's really pretty impossible to be creative.”
“Loneliness is a drug, a narcotic; it grows through veins, through nerves and muscles; it assumes some right of possession over your body and mind; it feeds itself, and creates its own requirement. Loneliness and solitude are walls.”

Source : R. J. Ellory (2010). “A Quiet Belief in Angels: A Novel”, p.100, The Overlook Press
“Everything I do I get criticized, but I don't care because that's the stuff I believe in and put my heart in to.”

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