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“Time-honoured insights are often trivialised as cliches.”
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“My science teachers always encouraged their classes to 'go out and discover something' because all scientific endeavors depend on observation and experimentation. Through such pursuits, anyone can find something new to science, and if it's truly novel, the entire edifice of science might have to be restructured.”
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“It is only kindred griefs that draw forth our tears, and each weeps really for himself.”
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“It is a fool of a shepherd who culls his dogs.”
Source : Jefferson Smith (2011). “Strange Places”, p.177, Creativity Hacker Press
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“When you give to others to the degree that you sacrifice yourself, you make the other person a thief.”
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“Skylark Have you anything to say to me? Won't you tell me where my love can be?”
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“Still, I believe it is only a passing phase and cricket will one day produce an abundance of great players.”
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“We must create a history of India in living terms. Up to the present that history, as written by the English, practically begins with Warren Hastings, and crams in certain unavoidable preliminaries, which cover a few thousands of years...The history of India has yet to be written for the first time. It has to be humanized, emotionalized, made the trumpet-voice and evangel of the race that inhabit India.”
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“I'm very open to any visual conceits and any possibilities at my disposal to be better explain to people the ideas I'm exploring.”
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“I feel more important to just encourage people to get involved, one way or another. If I can inspire some leaders, that would be great. I don't know if I want to be a leader.”
Source : "Q & A: 'Joe the Plumber'". Interview by Sarah Pulliam, Christianity Today, May 2009.
