"One must not think slightingly of the paradoxicalâ€¦for the paradox is the source of the thinkerâ€™s passion, and the thinker without a paradox is like a lover without feeling: a paltry mediocrity."

-- Soren Kierkegaard

#Passion Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Whenever I saw the sun, I reminded myself that I was looking at a star. One of over a hundred billion in our galaxy. A galaxy that was just one of billions of other galaxies in the observable universe. This helped me keep things in perspective.”

Source : Ernest Cline (2011). “Ready Player One”, p.22, Random House
“The spirit of revolution, the spirit of insurrection, is a spirit radically opposed to liberty”
“In my younger days, when I was painted by the half-educated, loose and inaccurate ways women had, I used to say, "How much women need exact science" But since I have known some workers in science, I have now said, "How much science needs women"”
“I am just...wondering, where is the glow of yesteryear? I'm wondering where the heroes went. Gosh, I don't know how long ago they left. Heroes are not giant statues framed against a red sky. They are people who say: This is my community, and it is my responsibility to make it better. Interweave all these communities, and you really have an America that is back on its feet, a comfortable nation to live in again. I really think we're gonna have to reassess what constitutes a hero.”
“I told the truth, and I did it on national TV in a lie-detector test.”

Source : "Exclusive! Paula Jones Talks with Sean & Alan". "Hannity & Colmes", www.foxnews.com. March 10, 2005.
“Brevity is the soul of wit.”

Source : 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. 90
“I take no joy in mead nor meat, and song and laughter have become suspicious strangers to me. I am a creature of grief and dust and bitter longings. There is an empty place within me where my heart was once.”
“it takes a lot of rehearsal to become yourself.”

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