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“Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation.”
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“Each individual fact, taken by itself, can indeed arouse our curiosity or our astonishment, or be useful to us in its practical applications.”
Source : Hermann von Helmholtz, David Cahan (1995). “Science and Culture: Popular and Philosophical Essays”, p.97, University of Chicago Press
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“It's good to touch the green, green grass of home”
Source : Song: Green Green Grass Of Home
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“But all at once I realized that it was not my success God had used to enable me to help those in this prison, or in hundreds of others just like it. My life of success was not what made this morning so glorious -- all my achievements meant nothing in God's economy. "No, the real legacy of my life was my biggest failure -- that I was an ex-convict. My greatest humiliation -- being sent to prison -- was the beginning of God's greatest use of my life; He chose the one thing in which I could not glory for His glory.”
Source : Charles Colson (1997). “Loving God”, p.24, Zondervan
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“The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.”
Source : The Naked Civil Servant ch. 19 (1968)
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“Who can forget the music of the French composer Germaine Tailleferre? These are just a few composers whose aesthetic ideals we all share, and there are many more women creators writing stunning and exciting music, and I wish I had space to list them all!”
Source : Source: www.barbaraharbach.com
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“No body of knowledge needs an organizational policy. Organizational policy can only impede the advancement of knowledge. There is a basic incompatibility between any organization and freedom of thought.”
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“Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It's also good for your mental health, your physical health, and your pocketbook.”
Source : Robert Ringer (2004). “Action!: Nothing Happens Until Something Moves”, p.261, M. Evans