I think religion for many people is some sort of moral viagra.
DANIEL DENNETTFor the essence of science, I would suggest, is simply the refusal to believe on the basis of hope.
More Barrington Moore, Jr. Quotes
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LIBERTY! FREEDOM! DEMOCRACY! True anyhow no matter how many Liars use those words.
LANGSTON HUGHES -
We do not need to kill or destroy to win. We are a movement that builds and not destroys.
CESAR CHAVEZ -
I’m sick of doing bad things and liking it and then wondering what’s wrong with me. I want it to be over. I want to start again.
VERONICA ROTH -
The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult dilemmas with a skill bordering on genius.
GUY DE MAUPASSANT -
I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married men.
NIKOLA TESLA -
I need something, Wax. A place to look. You always did the thinking.” “Yes, having a brain helps with that, surprisingly.
BRANDON SANDERSON -
It is important for investors to understand what they do and don’t know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going to happen in the future.
BARRY RITHOLTZ -
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON -
I hunted all through the four Gospels trying to find one of Christ’s funeral sermons, but I couldn’t find any. I found He broke up every funeral He ever attended! Death couldn’t exist where He was.
DWIGHT L. MOODY -
I like a lot of old films, I like a lot old music, and a lot of it has to do with the fact that I like the idea of knowing what happens before, so that I can understand it.
ZOOEY DESCHANEL -
All prisons that have existed in our society to date put people away as no human being should ever be put away.
BARBARA DEMING -
Unfortunately, unless we’re focused on building up our courage, which gives us our self-confidence and all that we need to make quantum change in our lives, the voice of fear will always take the lead inside our minds.
DEBBIE FORD -
When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that’s why I can’t eat it. Simple as that.
PAUL MCCARTNEY -
Some beach, somewhere. There’s a big umbrella casting shade over an empty chair. Palm trees are growin’ and a warm breeze a blowing. I picture myself right there, on some beach, somewhere.
BLAKE SHELTON -
You have to give people something to dream on.
JIMI HENDRIX