Pivano Paper Quotes & Sayings

I'm from the beatnik generation, where everybody wanted to be a poet or writer or something. And at that time, I was a jazz critic, and I was always thinking, theorizing about what makes great art or what's important in art. — Harvey Pekar

Our prejudices :;we all have them are part of our personality structure. The problem is that our prejudices may lie lurking at the bottom of the subterranean mind where the slowly ooze up and color our thinking without our knowing it. — Gerry Spence

Learning research tells us that the time lag from experiment to feedback is critical ... — Kent Beck

Within hours, tweetted piece of information you've just doled out has become a monsoon, a hurricane of tangible energy that is literally circulating the world. It's helped me sense the undeniable truth of quantum consciousness, the whole butterfly effect. I witness it daily. Being witness to it not only makes me come alive, it enables me to maintain hope. — Ian Somerhalder

My disgraceful, wicked heart, thought Amy, is braver than the world. For a moment it seemed to Amy that there was nothing in the world she could not meet and vanquish. And though she knew this to be the most foolish idea, it excited and emboldened her further. — Richard Flanagan

The mixture of German and American spirit in them produces a constant state of effervescence. — Louisa May Alcott

I adored history, not the dry dates and boring battles, but the stories and the people who populated them. — Deanna Raybourn

He was at once saving himself, in some way, and mercilessly destroying himself. — W.G. Sebald

I should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of context. — John Dewey

Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to expect results from meditation within a short period of time. What is required is continuous sustained effort. — Dalai Lama