"My wish is to construct a system of sociology on the model of celestial mechanics, physics, and chemistry."

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Source : Vilfredo Pareto (1963). “The Mind and Society: A Treatise on General Sociology”

Vilfredo Pareto

#Wish Quotes #Chemistry Quotes #Physics Quotes

“Finding a good cause is incredibly hard and time-consuming,”
“We have been forced to admit for the first time in history not only the possibility of the fact of the growth and decay of the elements of matter. With radium and with uranium we do not see anything but the decay. And yet, somewhere, somehow, it is almost certain that these elements must be continuously forming. They are probably being put together now in the laboratory of the stars. ... Can we ever learn to control the process. Why not? Only research can tell.”
“I bought a little hideaway up north, so I'll ship my motorcycle up there. It's much less dangerous than West Hollywood.”
“I like playing the villain.”
“What really matters in life is that we are loved by Christ and that we love Him in return. In comparison to the love of Jesus, everything else is secondary. And, without the love of Jesus, everything is useless.”
“I remember at the premiere of my second movie I started crying. I thought, I'm so bad that I either have to stop this and do something else or learn what I'm doing.”
“I busted a mirror and got seven years bad luck, but my lawyer thinks he can get me five.”
“Every day, TV, newspapers, and the Internet bombard us with a message that we're destroying the earth. Ice caps are melting, rivers are dying, polar bears are drowning, and trees are doing something.”

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