Unlaced Sneakers Quotes & Sayings

Nisbett and Borgida summarize the results in a memorable sentence: Subjects' unwillingness to deduce the particular from the general was matched only by their willingness to infer the general from the particular. — Daniel Kahneman

Elders in the dark see better than children in the light. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Science is all about cause. Now, if really everything is connected to everything, if there really is only a oneness, everything then affects everything, and the whole idea of causality has to be revised. — Willis Harman

Nature is neither pleasant nor painful. It is all intelligence and beauty. Pain and pleasure are in the mind. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Billings pulled a roll from a compartment in his cargo pants leg. We gawked at him in disbelief. He shrugged. What? You never know when you're going to need duct tape. — Shelly Crane

I have to confess, there is no limit in beauty — M.F. Moonzajer

I'm not sure you learn anything on film sets. — Daniel Day-Lewis

In every department of life
in its business and in its pleasures, in its beliefs and in its theories, in its material developments and in its spiritual connections
we thank God that we are not like our fathers. — James Anthony Froude

Total self acceptance is empowering. It means allowing others to see you as they choose, without being offended. — Deepak Chopra

There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself. — William Shakespeare

The study of Zen is a retraining. It is a series of new ways, not just one way, to learn to use your mind more efficiently. — Frederick Lenz

Be aware of this truth that the people on this earth could be joyous, if only they would live rationally and if they would contribute mutually to each others' welfare.
This world is not a vale of sorrows if you will recognize discriminatingly what is truly excellent in it; and if you will avail yourself of it for mutual happiness and well-being. Therefore, let us explain as often as possible, and particularly at the departure of life, that we base our faith on firm foundations, on Truth for putting into action our ideas which do not depend on fables and ideas which Science has long ago proven to be false. — Kurt Vonnegut

It's not that "sorry" doesn't mean anything; it just doesn't mean anything when some people say it ... Don't be one of those people. — Steve Maraboli

For out of this modern civilization economic royalists carved new dynasties. New kingdoms were built upon concentration of control over material things. Through new uses of corporations, banks and securities, new machinery of industry and agriculture, of labor and capital - all undreamed of by the Fathers - the whole structure of modern life was impressed into this royal service. — Franklin D. Roosevelt