Observatorio Laboral Quotes & Sayings

Homeopathy may be defined as a specious mode of doing nothing. While it waits on the natural progress of disease and the restorative tendence of nature on the one hand, or the injurious advance of disease on the other, it supplies the craving for activity, on the part of the patient and his friends, by the formal and regular administration of nominal medicine. Although homeopathy will, at some future time, be classed with historical delusions. — Jacob Bigelow

[Referring to Fourier's mathematical theory of the conduction of heat] ... Fourier's great mathematical poem ... — Lord Kelvin

The gift within the gift involved the opening of an inner eye that changed how I looked at life. — Michael Meade

If we bring our injury rates down, it won't be because of cheerleading or the nonsense you sometimes hear from other CEOs. — Charles Duhigg

To paraphrase Antonio Gramsci, cynicism of intellect; promise of the present. — Bill Grigsby

Is the scene always visual? It can be aural, the frame can be linguistic: I can fall in love with a sentence spoken to me: and not only because it says something which manages to touch my desire, but because of its syntactical turn (framing), which will inhabit me like a memory. — Roland Barthes

The truth is that you can only come to know God when you give up the past and the future in your mind and merge totally into the now, because God is always here now. — Wayne Dyer

I'm actually really opposed to the death penalty. — Bill Paxton

I believe the great artists of the future will use fewer words, copy fewer things, essays will be shorter in words and longer in meaning. There will be a battle against obscurity. Effort will be made to put everything plain, out in the open. By this means we will enter into the real mystery. There will be fewer things said and done, but each thing will be fuller and will receive fuller consideration. Now we waste. There is too much "Art," too much "decoration," too many things are made, too many amusements wasted. Not enough is fully considered. We must paint only what is important to us, must not respond to outside demands. They do not know what they want, or what we have to give. — Basic Books

I felt the human disease that is ignorance suddenly leave my body. Just like that. Like a hot, desperate piss after a long car ride. — J.A. Redmerski