To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
TIM MINCHINThere are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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Love without evidence is stalking.
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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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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Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
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Take them out onto the verandah and beat them with a cricket bat…. Be intellectually rigorous. Identify your biases, your prejudices, your privilege.
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Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
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Define yourself by what you love.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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Science is not a body of knowledge or a belief system, it is just a term that describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation.
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