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“Almost anything is easier to get into than to get out of.”
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“It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.”
Source : In Observer 17 Aug. 1986
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“At which time the repulsor puts out its final effort and slows you down so you crash quite slowly into the surface." "Crash." "Quite slowly." Face & Luke”
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“But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.”
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“So, to praise others for their virtues - Can but encourage one's own efforts”
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“The insistence on complete certainty about the full details of global warming-the most serious threat we have ever faced-is actually an effort to avoid facing the awful, uncomfortable truth: that we must act boldly, decisively, comprehensively, and quickly, even before we know every last detail about the crisis. Those who continue to argue that the appropriate response is merely additional research are simply seeking to camouflage timidity or protect their vested interest in the status quo.”
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“Book dedication To myself, without whose inspired and tireless efforts this book would not have been possible.”
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“Nonconformity is the highest evolutionary attainment of social animals.”
Source : Aldo Leopold (1972). “Round River”, p.13, Oxford University Press
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“The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness”
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“The ideal of character always runs beyond the attainment.”
Source : Lyman Abbott (1900). “Problems of Life: Selections from the Writings of Rev. Lyman Abbott”
