quotes about One In A Million

“Inevitably we start by thinking that if our work is any good, we'll get money. It's as we would if you started up a business or if you work in another profession.”

“Big business is basic to the very life of this country; and yet many -perhaps most - Americans have a deep-seated fear and an emotional repugnance to it. Here is monumental contradiction.”

“Equanimity is a perfect, unshakable balance of mind.”

Source : Nyanaponika Thera, Nanamoli Thera (1998). “The Four Sublime States & The Practice of Loving Kindness: Contemplations on Love, Compassion, Sympathetic Joy, and Equanimity & As Taught by the Buddha in the Pali Canon”, p.27, Buddhist Publication Society

“And mo the merier is a Prouerbe eke. [The more the merrier.]”

“Paradoxical as it may at first appear, the fact is that, as W. H. George has said, scientific research is an art, not a science.”

“For me, [John Wheeler] was the last Titan, the only physics superhero still standing.”

“If the world offered nothing, nowhere to support or make bearable whatever her private grief was, then it is that world, and not she, that is at fault.”

“Use the Internet to get off the Internet!”

Source : "Dawn of the techlash" by Rachel Botsman, www.theguardian.com. February 10, 2018.

“You are part of the world's most feared and trusted force. Engage your brain before you engage your weapon.”

Source : "Eve of Battle Speech". James Mattis' words in a message to the 1st Marine Division, The Weekly Standard, March 1, 2003.

“To be with a man who hasn't tried every line, who hasn't broken up with a woman every which way you can break up with them, is kind of nice.”