#Life Quotes #Long Quotes #Realizing Quotes
“I've gotten a lot of comfort from the philosophy of the Roman Stoics. For me, one of the most powerful ideas of Stoicism is that you can't pick or choose in the world what you want to happen and what you don't want to happen, and that actually if you did get to choose, the version you would come up with would be unsociable, lame, and basically less beautiful than the truth.”
Source : Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org
“There are infinitely many variations of the initial situation and therefore no doubt indefinitely many theorems of moral geometry.”
“All good research-whether for science or for a book-is a form of obsession.”
“The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even if they see little.”
“Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't think the rhetoric toward President Trump from media sources or media commentators is any worse than what Franklin Roosevelt got from a conservative press in another era. And Roosevelt was, you know, not as blunt as Trump about the press, but, you know, there was an ideological press back then, when we had multiple newspapers in town.”
“Acting isn't the be-all end-all. There are a lot of other things in my life that will bring me joy if I didn't act anymore.”
“When women can cherish the vulnerability of men as much as men can exult in the strength of women, a new breed could lift a ruinous yoke from both.”
Gordon Getty Musical composer
Lenny Bruce Comedian
Samuel Taylor Coleridge Poet
William Wordsworth Poet