"Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked."
R. Buckminster Fuller
"This is what technology wants, it wants to be a symptom. Like all psychological symptoms, it obscures a problem by 'solving' it without addressing it."
Sherry Turkle
"When a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but a payment."
Gene Wolfe
"Even envy, wants to even the score."
Anthony Liccione
"Those in true spiritual authority have neither the desire nor the need to control anyone, either directly or subversively."
Thea Harris
"Those people work more wisely who seek to achieve good in their own small corner of the world ... Than those who are forever thinking that life is in vain unless one can ... Do big things."
Herbert Butterfield
"Learning from the past helps to ensure that mistakes are not repeated."
Monica Johnson
"My philosophy is really based on humility. I don't think we know enough to fix either diagnostics or therapeutics. The future of psychiatry is clinical neuroscience, based on a much deeper understanding of the brain."
Thomas R. Insel
"There are two kinds of fools: one says 'This is old therefore it is good' the other says 'This is new therefore it is better.'."
Dean William R. Inge
"Entering a cell, penetrating deep as a flying saucer to find a new galaxy would be an honorable task for a new scientist interested more in the inner state of the soul than in outer space."
Dejan Stojanovic
"My ignorance is essential. I do not write what I know but what I need to know."
Don Murray
"What might be considered loyalty in onesociety might not necessarily be the same for another."
Gloria D. Gonsalves
"I knew of no instruction manual for reaching a higher level of humanity and a greater wisdom. But I felt intuitively that laughter was the beginning of wisdom, as is was indispensable for survival."
Ingrid Betancourt
"Clara Winter,' he said. 'You are a word person and don't ever forget it.'He was right. He knew. He could tell. It's something that can be sensed. There's a difference between word-people and non-word-people."
Alison McGhee
"Nothing exists except through human consciousness."
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