"Let me finish my beer." (Stark) "Of course. The end of the world can wait.(Kasabian)"

-- Richard Kadrey

#Beer Quotes #Waiting Quotes #World Quotes

“She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love.”
“I believe is that we can forecast the "changing landscape of context," and thus get insight into when we are entering the danger zone of an X-event.”

Source : "What If Everything Went Straight to Hell?". Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com.
“Who teach the mind its proper face to scan, And hold the faithful mirror up to man.”
“Science is supposedly the method by which we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. In computer science, we all are standing on each others' feet.”
“Prayer is like practicing the piano or ballet or writing: you have to bring your body for a very long time, in spite of your bodyâ€™s frailties and conflicts and general revolt, and then one day your body is not separate any more. Youâ€™ve in a sense become the piano or the dance or the word or the prayer. The prayer is in your heart. The prayer is your heart.”

Source : Heather King (2015). “Stripped: At the Intersection of Cancer, Culture, and Christ”, p.38, Loyola Press
“It is exactly because a man cannot do a thing that he is a proper judge of it”
“Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.”

Source : E.F. Schumacher (1975). “Small is Beautiful”
“The highest form of success comes to the man who does not shrink from danger, from hardship or from bitter toil, and who, out of these, wins the splendid ultimate triumph.”

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