Umkehr Effect Quotes & Sayings

Indeed, it is very far from accurate to say that we see with our eyes. The eye is blind but for the idea behind the eye. — George B. Bridgman

I have long ago lost my belief in immortality also my interest in it.... I have sampled this life and it is sufficient.... Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born.... There was a peace, a serenity, an absence of all sense of responsibility, an absence of worry, an absence of care, grief, perplexity; and the presence of a deep content and unbroken satisfaction in that hundred million years of holiday which I look back upon with a tender longing and with a grateful desire to resume, when the opportunity comes.? — S.T. Joshi

I am an atheist, thanks be to God. — Luis Bunuel

Women's voices always rise two octaves when they talk to cleaning women or cats. — Lucia Berlin

Sure the Internet is the future, but what we do on the Internet is still very primal. — Robyn

Before you "re-think" your faith, it may be wise to examine the critics of the Bible. In the end your faith will be even stronger. — Billy Graham

One of the first things taught in introductory statistics textbooks is that correlation is not causation. It is also one of the first things forgotten. — Thomas Sowell

You want to change your life? Control the only thing you can control: the meaning you give something. — Tony Robbins

I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life. — Madeleine K. Albright

Of all the gifts God gave me, he thought, the greatest one is you. — Sylvain Reynard

I knew that when you had fallen, the memories that charted your decline became invaluable. — Chibundu Onuzo

Learn the rules and learn the game, before you start breaking the rules and changing the game.
Your education, experience and understanding of what was and what is, will give you the best foundation to change what will be. — Loren Weisman

I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin. — Oscar Levant

Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit. — Freda Adler