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QUOTATIONS VARIOUS SOURCES
"You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind."--Anonymous
"If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing."--Anatole France
"I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side--I've noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts."--Bethania McKenstry
"And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?"--James 2:16
"Think you can, think you can't; either way, you'll be right."--Henry Ford
"Change your thoughts and you change your world."--Norman Vincent Peale
"The way in which we think of ourselves has everything to do with how our world sees us."--Arlene Raven
"Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!"--Isaiah 5:20
"Thus the negative perception is the triumph of consciousness."--Alfred North Whitehead, 1861-1947: British mathematician and philosopher
"Negative thinking is the highest form of intelligence."--Jiddu Krishnamurti, 1895-1986: Indian philosopher, Commentaries on Living, Second Series, p. 71
"Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly."--Francis Bacon
"Some blundering with what I set before you, try in vain with empty talk to separate the essences of things and say how each thing truly is."--Hearaclitus, Fragments
"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."--William Shakespeare, 1546-1616
"In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped."--Lao Tzu
"Though tightly the net of words forms, how surely truth slips out."--Lao Tzu
"He who knows does not speak. He who speaks does not know."--Lao Tzu
"The finger pointing to the moon is not the moon."--Zen saying
"The moment a man questions the meaning and value of life, he is sick, since objectively neither has any existence; by asking this question one is merely admitting to a store of unsatisfied libido to which something else must have happened, a kind of fermentation leading to sadness and depression."--Sigmund Freud
"Talk is cheap."--Aphorism
"They said they would but it was just words."--common expression
"The foolish reject what they see; the wise reject what they think."--Taoist saying
"Well done is better than well said."--Benjamin Franklin
"Taking about it is not the same as doing it--Aphorism
"Things are not what they seem." "Things are never what they look like." "Things are not as they appear." "Things are never what they first appear to be."--Aphorism stated in many forms and styles
"Things never turn out the way you think they will."--Aphorism
"Appearances are deceptive."--Aphorism
"Don't just talk the talk--walk the walk."--Aphorism
"Talking about it doesn't get it done."--Aphorism
"Quit thinking and start doing."--Aphorism
"Stop talking about it and do something."--Aphorism
"Paralysis by analysis."--Aphorism
"It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it."--Eleanor Roosevelt
"The correct way of living is not found simply by discussing the theory of it. Even without study you can experience it, but you have to live it."--The Dhammapada: A Proper Life, verse 259
"A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true."--Plato, Phaedo
QUOTATIONS KEVIN
"The proof is in the pudding not the recipe."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"When you ask for help building your house, do you want words or deeds?"--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Stay skeptical of your skepticism. Question questioning. Test testing. Doubt doubt."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"You can rename New York City as a desert, but it will not then become a desert."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"You can play on the highway and call it a playground, but you will just get run over."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"You can jump from the Empire State Building and imagine a soft landing, but you will be dead just the same."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Stop talking and start doing."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"The recipe is not the cooking."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Do not mistake the signpost for the destination."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Descriptions of food never satisfy the hungry."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Facts can't figure."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Facts can't feel."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Facts can't fix."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Knowledge does not do."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Knowledge does not know."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Knowledge does not get it."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Knowledge is not it."--Kevin Everett FitzMauric
"Knowledge has no intelligence."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Thinking can't."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Empiricism has two forms: internal and external. There are also two forms of fool: those that have faith only in internal empiricism (mystic) or those that have faith only in external empiricism (atheist)."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Do not mistake the signpost for the destination."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Descriptions of food never satisfy the hungry."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"The expressed is not the experienced."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"When constructivists can think rocks into gold then we should consider their theories and methods."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
"Constructivists are pretend alchemists."--Kevin Everett FitzMaurice
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