"A lot of my research time is spent daydreaming - telling an imaginary admiring audience of laymen how to understand some difficult scientific idea."

-- Leonard Susskind

#Ideas Quotes #Research Quotes #Daydreaming Quotes

“The whole human race loses by every act of personal vengeance.”

Source : Rae Foley (1961). “It's Murder, Mr. Potter”
“Let us stop being afraid. Of our own thoughts, our own minds. Of madness, our own or others'. Stop being afraid of the mind itself, its astonishing functions and fandangos, its complications and simplifications, the wonderful operation of its machinery--more wonderful because it is not machinery at all or predictable.”
“Philosophy as practice does not mean its restriction to utility or applicability, that is, to what serves morality or produces serenity of soul.”
“The more you read, the better you get, the more better you get, the more you like it; and the more you like it, the more you do it.”

Source : Jim Trelease (2013). “The Read-Aloud Handbook: Seventh Edition”, p.27, Penguin
“It's the FSA and its plethora of EU bodies that's failed.”
“Buy on the cannons and sell on the trumpets.”
“Lesson one in time travel, Thursday. First of all, we are all time travellers. The vast majority of us manage only one day per day.”
“I know the Muslim psychology. It is all pomposity and bravado. I give you my word that if Islam is ridiculed publicly and systematically, it will be defeated. Shame is a great motivator as well as deterrent. Do not underestimate the power of ridicule. This is serious stuff not a laughing matter.”

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