"A working brain is probably a lot like a map, where anybody can get from one place to another on the freeways. It's the nonworking brains that get blocked, that have dead ends, that are under construction like mine."

-- Ned Vizzini

#Brain Quotes #Maps Quotes #Construction Quotes

“Anthropocentrism, regarding human kind as the very center and pinnacle of existence, is a disease of arrested development.”
“I had rather, if cruelty has been prevented by the four prints [The Four Stages of Cruelty], be maker of them than of the [Raphael] cartoons.”
“You shouldn't make fun of people who have issues.”
“I think books are like people, in the sense that they'll turn up in your life when you most need them.”
“If you want to manage somebody, manage yourself. Do that well and you'll be ready to stop managing. And start leading.”
“I am very pro-union and very anti-authority by nature, so by showing the housekeepers and valets, I was being loyal to those people - those workers. I'm glad that the service industry unionized.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Carelessness about our security is dangerous, carelessness about our freedom is also dangerous.”
“Faith is obedience, nothing else.”

Source : Emil Brunner, Olive Wyon (1934). “The Mediator: A Study of the Central Doctrine of the Christian Faith”, p.592, James Clarke & Co.

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