"There is no truth. There is only perception."

-- Gustave Flaubert

#Truth Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Perception Quotes

“Balanced, sensible nutrition: eat food, not too much, mostly plants, a healthy diet ala Michael Pollan, modern physical activity on a daily basis, modest weight loss - translated into a 58% reduction in the occurrence of diabetes. A clear indication of the power of lifestyle over health. The challenge now is the development of the community-based programs that will translate what we learned in the diabetes prevention program and put it to work in every town in America.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“The art of reading between the lines is as old as manipulated information.”
“In theory, taxes should be like shopping. What I buy is government services. What I pay are my taxes.”
“Mornings are mysteries; the first world's youth, Man's resurrection, and the future's bud Shroud in their births.”

Source : Henry Vaughan (1976). “The complete poems”, Penguin Group USA
“Letter to the committee in charge of the celebration of the centennial of the American Constitution. I have always regarded that Constitution as the most remarkable work known to me in modern times to have been produced by the human intellect, at a single stroke (so to speak), in its application to political affairs.”
“There is no choice between being kind to others, and being kind to ourselves. It is the same thing.”

Source : Piero Ferrucci (2007). “The Power of Kindness: The Unexpected Benefits of Leading a Compassionate Life--Tenth Anniversary Edition”, p.293, Penguin
“The celebrated Aboriginal painter Albert Namatjira loved the Ghost Gums of the Northern Territory... They are evocatively Australian, their white trunks contrasting with the red earth and the deep blue sky of the Dreamtime region that has for centuries sustained Namatjira's Aranda people.”

Source : Richard Allen (2009). “Australia's Remarkable Trees”, p.24, The Miegunyah Press
“I'd rather hold one note for an hour and modulate it so that it means something than play 3,000 notes in 15 seconds.”

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