"Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field."

-- Charles Francis Richter

#Development Quotes #Fields Quotes #Active Quotes

“You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.”
“When we actively relate to people as rivals or enemies, we foster the false belief that we and they stand independent of one another. The truth is that we bind ourselves to them as if by an invisible tether, and we do so by our negative thoughts and feelings." "Who we are is who we are with others. How they seem to us is a revelation of ourselves.”
“Fast food is both evil and genius. Because of it we can feed a large number of people fairly decently at an affordable price. However, all the artificial flavors and artificial ingredients in some of their products are unacceptable. And it's designed so you can eat fast so you get back to work more quickly. Not good.”
“Every time you achieve a dream, you must set another one. Because that will strengthen your path. Or you will become dead, because if you have no dreams, you have no life.”
“Corrupt citizens breed corrupt rulers, and it is the mob who finally decides when virtue shall die.”
“It's a dangerous thing to think we know everything.”
“I like using a 75-percent swing for wedge shots instead of full force.”
“A lot of the stuff that I see, because it's part of the work that I do, is look at pictures and photographs and sculpture and all the rest of that. I also spend a lot of time looking at the people on my street, and all of it simply exists in sort of this tremendous forceful wash of reality out of which comes, what I hope, are these shapely recognitions of reality, which are my poems.”

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