"Beliefs are the eyelids of the mind."

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Source : David Zindell (2017). “The Broken God”, p.45, HarperCollins UK

David Zindell

#Real Quotes #Mind Quotes #Belief Quotes

“Education made us what we are.”

Source : 'De l'esprit' (1758) 'Discours 3' ch. 30
“A lot of inspiration comes from the sounds that we are attracted to when we come across them in our experiments and may lead us into a certain direction because of inherent possibilities we hear in them.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Pop music is created by repression - and then the system takes it and makes even more money with it!”
“Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big.”
“Stand-up keeps you alive. It is definitely the most specialized field in comedy because you need to stay sharp and well-tuned every night.”
“While I wouldn't object to work at a restaurant or a different place that sells decent-or-better food, I think that I can learn much more by becoming a coder.”
“The heart is as important as the head in learning”
“Yesterday you asked me what the purpose of life is. I've thought about that ever since. I think it's to do good no matter what life throws at you, to not let the pain turn you bitter. It's something we have to learn, something we have to make ourselves become...Little kids don't have to learn it. They already know.”

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