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“Brilliant lecturers shouldn't be wasted in lecture rooms: they should appear onTV. We need black market universities, in which people just help each other, and which don't leave out the poor.”
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“In my book, all manners are is thinking of somebody else.”
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“Few people realize the profound part angelic forces play in human events.”
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“Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.”
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“True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love and compassion, and by eliminating anger, selfishness and greed.”
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“At no other time has Nature concentrated such a wealth of valuable nourishment into such a small space as in the cocoa bean.”
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“I like to browse in occult bookshops if for no other reason than to refresh my commitment to science.”
Source : Heinz R. Pagels (1988). “The dreams of reason: the computer and the rise of the sciences of complexity”, Simon & Schuster
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“You've got to keep the stage world and your real world separated or you're headed for trouble.”
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“People adjust their behavior to fit the society they live in. They integrate because they have to. But what they are on the inside doesn't change.”
Source : Sandra Brown (2010). “Tough Customer: A Novel”, p.185, Simon and Schuster
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“At this point in my career I'm not concerned about the money, it's about winning. Nothing else even matters.”