"[No one will be able to] deter the scientific mind from probing into the unknown any more than Canute could command the tides."

-- Warren E. Burger

#Life Quotes #Mind Quotes #Able Quotes

“All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way.”
“Every man has a rainy corner of his life whence comes foul weather which follows him.”
“Share your presence with others, no boundaries, completely, openly, lovingly. Love is what makes us alive.”
“Seek art from every time and place, in any form, to connect with those who really move you.”
“I don't know if I wanted to top myself or if I just wanted someone to hug me.”
“If anything, it's a little intimidating because there's usually a lot of brilliant work and a lot of brilliant ideas out there that you wish you had thought of, or that you just admire for the originality of it or the difference from what you've been thinking of.”

Source : "Director Chris Wedge Talks EPIC, the Road to Finally Getting a Greenlight, the Oscars, Branching into Live-Action with MONSTER TRUCKS, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 15, 2013.
“Economists operate with this image of the homo economicus, the rational economic agent, and while such agents are rare in the wider world, they are common in economics departments. Exemplifying the homo economicus paradigm, economists typically choose their research projects and hypotheses so as to promote their own careers, to maximize their lifetime income. This explains the astonishing pressures toward conformity in academic economics: how deviant views (except those by a few who have already achieved stardom) get crushed by an army of conformists.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“You just wish sometimes that people would treat you like a human being rather than seeing your gender first and who you are second.”

Source : "Never mind glass ceilings, what about glass skirting boards?". Interview with Kevin Maguire, www.theguardian.com. January 29, 2003.

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