"As soon as children find something that interests them they lose their instability and learn to concentrate."

-- Maria Montessori

#Children Quotes #Interest Quotes #Instability Quotes

“As a kid, I was heavily into martial arts and wanted to be the next Jean-Claude Van Damme.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is no pride on earth like the pride of intellect and science.”
“There is so much pressure to look a certain way in this town. But it's nice to have a little meat on you, and I hope I inspire women to appreciate their muscular calves.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Observation is the generative act in scientific discovery. For all its aberrations, the evidence of the senses is essentially to be relied upon provided we observe nature as a child does, without prejudices and preconceptions, but with that clear and candid vision which adults lose and scientists must strive to regain.”

Source : Peter Brian Medawar (1969). “Induction and intuition in scientific thought”
“I love '80s happy music. I love Cyndi Lauper and Madonna, and the idea of making music that's about people celebrating fun. I spent my late adolescence in New York and I used to go to a lot of gay clubs. The music there was always just about love and connection and celebrating life. I think, for people going through something really hard, to go to a place where you can let loose and listen to music as a distraction, that's about a better place, a better way of life - that's where all the attraction lies.”

Source : "Halsey: I lost a sense of who I was". Interview with Mark Savage, www.bbc.com. June 27, 2017.
“I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ever have been some of them.”

Source : Roger Zelazny (1978). “Sign of the Unicorn ; The Hand of Oberon ; The Courts of Chaos”
“The scale relates to everything. The thickness of a pipe, the thickness of a leg of the furniture. Even color could have a scale.”
“No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.”

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