"You can get into a very fancy car and know everything about the engine, but when you drive in that car, you feel that rush. In the same way, I think the more you know about love, the more you can enjoy it. And knowing about your personality type, who you are and what kind of person you're dealing with gives you a great leg up."

-- Helen Fisher

#Thinking Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Car Quotes

“The power of equations lies in the philosophically difficult correspondence between mathematics, a collective creation of human minds, and an external physical reality. Equations model deep patterns in the outside world. By learning to value equations, and to read the stories they tell, we can uncover vital features of the world around us.”

Source : Ian Stewart (2012). “Seventeen Equations that Changed the World”, p.9, Profile Books
“You can tell it any way you want but that's the way it is. I should of done it and I didnâ€™t. And some part of me has never quit wishin I could go back. And I cant. I didnâ€™t know you could steal your own life. And I didnâ€™t know that it would bring you no more benefit than about anything else you might steal. I think I done the best with it I knew how but it still wasnâ€™t mine. It never has been.”
“Resistance cannot be seen, touched, heard, or smelled. But it can be felt.”

Source : Steven Pressfield (2002). “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles”, p.7, Black Irish Entertainment LLC
“Christian musicians today, minus about ten bands, have never had to fight to be accepted or heard like general market bands have to make a living. It's just overlooked that the Christian market is safer and more lucrative, but requires musicianship that applies to the lowest common denominator.”
“If I weren't a director, I would want to be a film composer.”
“There was a military police brigade with over 3,400 soldiers getting ready to go home because their mission - prisoner-of-war operations - was finished.”
“Many years ago, Clement Greenberg said, 'All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.' This should be updated now to 'All profoundly ugly work looks original at first.”
“If I want people to be empathetic to my struggle - they don't see hate crimes at the mosque, they don't see people screaming at their cousins, brothers, or sisters who wear a hijab to "go back to your country" - I have to do the same.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com

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