"Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity."

-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Intellectual Quotes

“Terrorist threats are not happening just in this country, but in every European country and every country across the globe. As a result of that, we do sometimes have to take measures we would rather not take in order to give us the security we need.”
“You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.”
“If responsibility for the upbringing of children is to continue to be vested in the family, then the rights of children will be secured only when parents are able to make a living for their families with so little difficulty that they may give their best thought and energy to the child's development and the problem of helping it adjust itself to the complexities of the modern environment.”
“Weâ€™ve died so many times now that we can only wonder why we still care.”
“Music is my No. 1 passion. If you made me choose between music and food, it's definitely music.”
“Spare me the people who ask, 'Have you thought about ... losing weight, hiring an assistant, buying a Pentium, working with an etiquette specialist, coloring your hair?”
“Trudeau's not somebody's who's going to make strange faces if Trump says something rude. Trudeau's very aware of his personal image.”
“religion is to misogyny as disease is to misery - not the sole cause, but a significant contributor”

Source : PZ Myers (2013). “The Happy Atheist”, p.88, Vintage

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