"I always keep my mind open. For me, a mind has to work like like a parachute, works only if it's open."

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Rickson Gracie

#Mma Quotes #Mind Quotes #Parachutes Quotes

“I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities.”
“The first complete sentence out of my mouth was probably that line about consistency being the hobgoblin of small minds.”
“If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you.”

Source : 1961 Baccalaureate address. Reported in Time magazine, 23 Jun.
“Does your mother know that you're carrying a gun? I'm going to tell her. I'm going to call and tell her right now." Joe Morelli's mom”
“In high school, I would drive my teachers batty. They would make a statement, and I would say, 'Why is that?' They didn't want to be questioned.”
“An almost seismic sense of expectation emanates from a college campus. That is the true elixir of youth: the grand, the glorious, the magnificent hopes and dreams because all things - all things - are yet possible.”
“It is true that 'I seem to see a table' does not entail 'I see a table'; but 'I seem to feel a pain' does entail 'I feel a pain'. So scepticism loses its force - cannot open up its characteristic gap - with regard to that which ultimately most concerns us, pleasure and pain.”
“Motion at low Reynolds number is very majestic, slow, and regular.”

Source : "Life at Low Reynolds Number". American Journal of Physics, January 1977.

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