"Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!"

-- Wally Schirra

#Real Quotes #Houston Quotes #Fierce Quotes

“Well, I am not 100 percent sure of the definition of polemic, but it wasn't meant to convince anybody of anything.”

Source : "Art Spiegelman: The Sky Is Falling". Interview with Steven Heller, www.aiga.org. October 01, 2004.
“If you're a Christian you're just a shadow of your future self.”
“Very few politicians in Washington really represent the interests of many people.”
“there is no ascent to the heights without prior descent into darkness, no new life without some form of death.”
“I am 5ft 6in and weigh about 11 stone - about a stone overweight, but that's because of my brain.”
“One reason that a truth and reconciliation process is needed for group selection is to return to the simplicity of the original problem and Darwin's solution. As Ed Wilson and I put it in our recent review article titled â€œRethinking the Theoretical Foundation of Sociobiologyâ€: Selfishness beats altruism within groups. Altruistic groups beat selfish groups. Everything else is commentary.”

Source : "Truth and Reconciliation for Group Selection II: The Original Problem" by David Sloan Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 1, 2009.
“Ain't nothing better, we beat the odds together.”
“Fear is a big reason. Ultra achievers don't have an attitude for overcoming fear. They just do it anyway, because they're okay with being afraid. Instead of putting energy into reducing fear, they confront it with action.”

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