#Comfort Quotes #Comfort Zone Quotes #Problem Quotes
“Dualism makes the problem insoluble; materialism denies the existence of any phenomenon to study, and hence of any problem.”
Source : "Consciousness and Language". Book by John Searle, 2002.
“Can you blame me if I am pursued by the thought of how much we could do to remedy social evils, if only we had an honest and disinterested press?”
Source : Upton Sinclair (2015). “The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism”, p.101, Open Road Media
“There is apparently no surer way of turning a thing into its opposite than by exaggerating it”
“Man becomes virtually an automaton in the loss of his individuality and responsibility. He is the harp of a thousand strings played upon by a divine hand, but not a man!”
“Never assume that the person you are dealing with is weaker or less important than you are. Some people are slow to take offense, which may make you misjudge the thickness of their skin, and fail to worry about insulting them. But should you offend their honor and their pride, they will overwhelm you with a violence that seems sudden and extreme given their slowness to anger. If you want to turn people down, it is best to do so politely and respectfully, even if you feel their request is impudent or their offer ridiculous.”
“I'd always been a great fan of George Orwell.”
“I find myself, at this time in my life, no less challenged, no less plagued, no less intrigued by what I still don't know.”
“But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.”
Ed Cunningham Film Producer
Joe Berlinger Documentary maker
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