Stojka Za Quotes & Sayings

It's that history is whatever the victors say it is. That's the lesson. Whoever wins, that's who decides the history. — Anthony Doerr

Human fears are very often irrational constructs of the mind. — Matthew Reilly

Does that mean that religious texts are worthless as guides to ethics? Of course not. They are magnificent sources of insight into human nature, and into the possibilities of ethical codes. Just as we should not be surprised to discover that ancient folk medicine has a great deal to teach modern hightech medicine, we should not be surprised if we find that these great religious texts hold versions of the very best ethical systems any human culture will ever devise. But, like folk medicine, we should test it all carefully, and take nothing whatever on faith. — Daniel C. Dennett

For nature is not merely present , but is implanted within things, distant from none ... And while the outer face of things changeth so greatly, there flourisheth the origin of being more intimately within all things than they themselves. The fount of all kinds, Mind , God , Being, One, Truth , Destiny , Reason , Order . — Giordano Bruno

There's a part of the human brain, the temporal lobe, that is associated with religious experiences as well as with epilepsy. — Ken MacLeod

Canadians want a country. They don't want a community of communities. I'm committed to the national unity of the country. — Michael Ignatieff

A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to go home and turn up the pot roast and get the peas out of the freezer. — Garrison Keillor

It's better to be hurt than to hurt others. Nice people can be happy with just that. — Sui Ishida

I insist that the object of all true education is not to make men carpenters, it is to make carpenters men. — W.E.B. Du Bois

The child was slender as fleeting hope. — William Peter Blatty

And the best films feel like a fist punching you in the solar plexus and all elements of the filmmaking process - the acting, the design, the cinematography, the music, is all working to one end. — Ethan Hawke

Determination and hard work are as important as talent. — Judy Blume

You simply need to know where to look for the questions. An easy mathematical formula applied to Homo sapiens. And behold! Science reigns over nature once more. No emotions needed. — Kerri Maniscalco

The AIDS crisis has brought us a consciousness of the immune system as the most important health-maintenance element, and a consciousness of how it is under attack. — Gloria Steinem

I'm not a health freak. I just work out every day. — Anthony Hopkins