Unpredictability Philosophy Quotes & Sayings

On Earth, among millions of lineages or organisms and perhaps 50 billion speciation events, only one led to high intelligence ; this makes me believe its utter improbablity. — Ernst Mayr

Thus, while I quaff the genial wine, I live mid transports quite divine. — Anacreon

Some of us still get all weepy when we think about the Gaia Hypothesis, the idea that earth is a big furry goddess-creature who resembles everybody's mom in that she knows what's best for us. But if you look at the historical record - Krakatoa, Mt. Vesuvius, Hurricane Charley, poison ivy, and so forth down the ages - you have to ask yourself: Whose side is she on, anyway? — Barbara Ehrenreich

Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down. — Robert Orben

No society is so precious as that of one's own family. — Thomas Jefferson

They said Indonesia was a failure," Al Pope reflected bitterly. "But we knocked the shit out of them. We killed thousands of Communists, even though half of them probably didn't even know what Communism meant. — Tim Weiner

Open yourself and flow, my friend. Flow in the total openness of the living moment. — Bruce Lee

One must love everything. — Virginia Woolf