Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
TIM MINCHINWe must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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If anyone can show me one example in the history of the world of a single spiritual person who has been able to show either empirically or logicall.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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We have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love.
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Please don’t make the mistake of thinking that the arts and sciences are at odds with one another. That is a recent, stupid and damaging idea.
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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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How does it so fail to hold our attention that we have to diminish it with the invention of cheap, man-made myths and monsters?
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The existence of a higher power with any consciousness or interest in the human race or ability to punish or reward humans for their moral choices or that there is any reason other than fear to believe in any version of an afterlife, I will give you my piano, one of my legs and my wife.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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There is great wisdom in this… but I would add that opinions differ significantly from arse-holes, in that yours should be constantly and thoroughly examined.
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