Akasaka Quotes & Sayings

(One of Crutzen's fellow Nobelists reportedly came home from his lab one night and told his wife, — Elizabeth Kolbert

The most sublime efforts of philosophy can extend no farther than feebly to point out the desire, the hope, or, at most, the probability, of a future state, there is nothing, except a divine revelation, that can ascertain the existence, and describe the condition of the invisible country which is destined to receive the souls of men after their separation from the body. — Edward Gibbon

There are many steps on the continuum between controlling something and doing nothing at all. — Orson Scott Card

Long-term heterosexual monogamy is still the dominant model: men and women still want to pair for a long period of time. — Monique Roffey

Eating fries without salt feels like a sacrifice. "What am I, a pioneer? — Jim Gaffigan

Addressing the concept of man made additions to the faith - These additions-
standards, practices, and allegiances supposedly created for our spiritual benefit-
have had the opposite effect. — Ed Galisewski

Two kinds of clarity support habit formation: clarity of values and clarity of action. The clearer I am about what I value, and what action I expect from myself - not what other people value, or expect from me - the more likely I am to stick to my habits. — Gretchen Rubin