"The Ego is a transparent mental image: You, the physical person as a whole, look right through it. You do not see it. But you see with it."

-- Thomas Metzinger

#Ego Quotes #Looks Quotes #Persons Quotes

“And they're [Coen brothers] so smart, they're so witty, they have such an extraordinary way of communicating with an audience in a such a clean way - with just a few lines or just a gesture from a character, they say so much.”
“If you want the perfect plan that God has for your life, you will have to go by way of Calvary to get it.”
“The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.”
“A beloved student of mine told me she believed the earth was approximately 6,000 years old. She was smart, she was thoughtful, and she was wrong. But I couldn't discount her - I respected her too much. So I debated with her, using every bit of science and logic I had, but I still failed to convince her that the earth was billions of years old.”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.”
“How reliable are the computer [climate] models on which possible future climates are based? Not very. All will agree that the task of modeling climate is vast, because of the estimates that have to be made and the rubbery quality of much of the data.”
“I had not found a new religion but I had found a new faith.”

Source : Marlo Morgan (1991). “Mutant message down under”, Bookpeople
“We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long subordination and begins to scheme for the throne he knows he merits, was promised and has earned.”

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