Schleese Saddles Quotes & Sayings

Human beings are not nearly as coolly rational as we like to think we are. Having set up comfortable planets of belief, we become resistant to altering them, and develop cognitive biases that prevent us from seeing the world with perfect clarity. We aspire to be perfect Bayesian abductors, impartially reasoning to the best explanation - but most often we take new data and squeeze it to fit with our preconceptions. — Sean Carroll

Trust to a plank, draw precarious breath,
At most seven inches from the jaws of death. — Juvenal

A film should be somewhat personal. I think that whatever you create you have to be true to yourself and create something that feels right to you. — Tom Ford

I am a pastor so I eat and breathe the Church. — Mark Batterson

But it is one thing to like defiance, and another thing to like its consequences. — George Eliot

In 2010, the BBC spent nearly £230,000 on tea, but only £2000 on biscuits. — John Lloyd

It is Vitaraag vignan [the Spiritual Science of the Enlightened Ones] to look at gain, and to see losses is the knowledge of worldly wanderings. — Dada Bhagwan

Don't let others define you. You define yourself. — Ginni Rometty

The mind is like a well-endowed museum, only a small fraction of its holdings on view at any one time. — James Richardson

Dobby has heard of your greatness, sir, but of your goodness, Dobby never knew. — J.K. Rowling

One thing I've noticed since I quit drinking is that a person usually has two or three sets of impulses scratching away at some internal door at any given time. If you're sober
if you're alert, and paying attention to those impulses, and not yielding to the instinct to anesthetize them
you can receive a lot of guidance about where to go, what to do next in life. — Caroline Knapp

Coming up with the right questions was even more important than coming up with the right answers. — Vanessa Diffenbaugh

Lust fades, so you'd better be with someone who can stand you. — Alan Zweibel

There are several occasions in the course of any woman's day when, without question, screaming is the appropriate response ... — Sarah Ban Breathnach

Ah, Jenks? It's not a lake, it's a friggin' freshwater ocean. Did you see the size of the tanker going under the bridge when we came into town? The wake from it could tip us. I'm not canoeing it unless your name is Pocahontas. — Kim Harrison