"People who do not see their choices do not believe they have choices."

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Source : Gil Fronsdal (2008). “The Issue at Hand”, p.60, Insight Meditation Center

Gil Fronsdal

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“I hardly ever look at my published books.”

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“It is hard to produce work in New York. You kind of have to center yourself - do some Zen meditation exercises and just focus. It is very distracting, and money, of course, is an issue.”
“Great thinkers often learn, to their surprise, that new ideas are less than welcome.”

Source : Gerd Gigerenzer (2002). “Adaptive Thinking: Rationality in the Real World”, p.46, Oxford University Press
“The Christ is a myth. The Holy Ghost Priestcraft overshadowed the harlot Superstition; this Christ was born; and the Joseph of humanity, beguiled by the Gabriel of credulity, was induced to support the family. But the soldiers of Reason have crucified the illegitimate impostor, he is dead; and the ignorant disciples and hysterical women who still linger about the cross should take his body down and bury it.”
“It's not just lies they're referring to. It's life. You can't run to another town, another place, another state. Whatever it is you're running from-it goes with you. It stays with you until you find out how to confront it.”
“Pity, I've learned, is like a fart. You can tolerate your own, but you simply can't stand anyone else's.”

Source : Jonathan Tropper (2007). “How to Talk to a Widower”, p.99, Bantam
“As far as I know, the line of communication between the U.S. and Russia continues to be open and the battlefield commanders are able to communicate with one another. I am aware that there have been certain public statements made out of Moscow.”

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“We will introduce an electric car by 2015. It will be a completely new vehicle concept for mega-cities. We would also have it developed if, contrary to expectations, it did not turn a profit in its first life cycle.”

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