Quotes & Sayings About Blindness In Life Of Pi

Truth comes out of error more readily than out of confusion. — Francis Bacon

The most serious problems of freedom of expression in our society today exist on our campuses. The assumption seems to be that the purpose of education is to induce correct opinion rather than to search for wisdom and to liberate the mind ... Attitudes on campuses often presage tendencies in the larger society. If that is so with respect to freedom of expression, the erosion of principle we have seen throughout our society in recent years may be only the beginning ... — Benno C. Schmidt Jr.

Praise the one who speaks ill of you. Before long he will become a friend — Radhe Maa

The minute I sit down and think 'Okay, this must be KID SAFE!' my Muse develops Tourrette's and goes to lunch with Clive Barker, and my mind plunges into the gutter and I draw an appalling blank on anything that is not violent, gory, profanity laden, or depraved. So I think the only way I can ever do kid's books if I plan not to do kid's books. If that makes any sense. — Ursula Vernon

I mean, 3-D adds a whole level of 'oh my goodness' to the movie in good ways and bad ways that you have to deal with. We've overcome any obstacle that we've ever had because we have a great 3-D crew, Max and the guys at Paradise 3-D. — Todd Farmer

Learn to enjoy your own company. You are the one person you can count on living with for the rest of your life. — Ann Richards

I was as good as resisting Griff Shipley as Homer Simpson was at resisting a donut. — Sarina Bowen

Act as if there is no chance of failure. — Debasish Mridha

With this type of thing there are always different opinions and mine is that it is impossible to blame either one of us. [on a crash with Heidfeld] — Michael Schumacher

We are richer than we think, each one of us. — Alain De Botton

Though under-instruction is a bad thing, it is not impossible that over-instruction may be worse. — Thomas Huxley

One of my rules is never explain. A writer is a lot like a magician, if you explain how the trick works then a lot of the magic turns mundane. — Laurell K. Hamilton

The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled, the books that were never written, the songs that were never sung, the inventions that were never shared, the cures that were never discovered, all because someone was too afraid to take that first step, keep with the problem, or determined to carry our their dream. — Les Brown

My view on global warming is that it's a gigantic financial scam to funnel money to these countries that think they ostensibly are going to use to improve conditions in their country, environmentally and so on, but officials use - I guess apparently Tiger Woods did - to hire hookers, ride around in limos and in cases of some of these diplomats and some of these countries buy cocaine ... — Don Imus

Life is painful, nasty and short ... in my case it has only been painful and nasty. — Djuna Barnes