"In my heart Im just a lucky waitress."

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Denise Mina

#Heart Quotes #Lucky Quotes #My Heart Quotes

“Begin nothing without considering what the end may be.”
“The biggest fatal flaw in most fictional portrayals of nanotech - what sends those books arcing across the room - is ignoring that the nanobots need energy to do... anything.”
“The idea of Christ is much older than Christianity.”
“The World Series is played in my doubtless too-nostalgic imagination in some kind of autumn afternoon light, and seeing it exclusively in the bitter chill of midnight breaks the spell of even the best of games.”
“I am probably more critical of myself than anyone else, I am very tiny - 5'1 and a half inches - so there's nowhere for weight to hide.”
“I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?”
“All science is experiential; but all experience must be related back to and derives its its validity from the conditions and context of consciousness in which it arises, i.e., the totality of our nature.”

Source : Wilhelm Dilthey, Rudolf A. Makkreel, Frithjof Rodi (1991). “Introduction to the Human Sciences”, p.50, Princeton University Press
“Every lawyer of experience comes to know (more or less unconsciously) that in the great majority of cases, the precedents are none too good as bases of prediction. Somehow or other, there are plenty of precedents to go around.”

Source : Jerome Frank (2017). “Law and the Modern Mind”, p.207, Routledge

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