“I've got a fantastic life. I enjoy what I do for a living. I see the blessings; I'm not blind.” Quote by Nathan Fillion
“The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he's set for life. I didn't think I was set for life, and I don't now. As athletes, we are important, celebrities, in demand and rich. Then we are out of the game and we are not important, not celebrities, not in demand and not rich.” ThinkingImportantBigsGamesRichDemandAthleteTalesContractsPro Athlete Author:Fran Tarkenton
“You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?” IfsDifferentInformationSourceOpening Author:Fran Tarkenton
“You know, quarterbacks, I think greatness in quarterbacks is taking what you've got, whether it's a great team, a good team, or a struggling team and make them better.” ThinkingKnowsStruggleTeamGreatnessQuarterbackGreat TeamGood Team Author:Fran Tarkenton
“The psychiatrist must become a fellow traveler with his patient.” FellowsPatientTravelerPsychiatryPsychiatristFellow Travelers Author:R. D. Laing
“The universe was a vast machine yesterday, it is a hologram today. Who knows what intellectual rattle we'll be shaking tomorrow.” KnowsTodayUniverseTomorrowIntellectualMachinesYesterdayShakingHolograms Author:R. D. Laing
“The individual in the ordinary circumstances of living may feel more unreal than real; in a literal sense, more dead than alive; precariously differentiated from the rest of the world, so that his identity and autonomy are always in question.... He may not possess an over-riding sense of personal consistency or cohesiveness. He may feel more insubstantial than substantial, and unable to assume that the stuff he is made of is genuine, good, valuable. And he may feel his self as partially divorced from his body.” WorldFeelsMayMadeRealSelfBodyIndividualStuffAliveIdentityCircumstancesOrdinaryAssumingIndividualityValuableGenuineRidingConsistencyAutonomyDivorcedLiteralUnrealCohesiveness Author:R. D. Laing
“We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.” PostsInfancyTranceHypnoticInfancy Is Author:R. D. Laing
“I suddenly remember something I've been told about fear. That amid a hail of machine gun fire you notice the existence of your skin.” RememberFearExistenceFireGunSkinsMachinesHailMachine GunsRemember Something Book:La douleur Source: La douleur
“War is a generality, so are the inevitabilities of war, including death.” WarIncludingInevitabilityGeneralities Book:La douleur Source: La douleur
“Before they're plumbers or writers or taxi drivers or unemployed or journalists, before everything else, men are men. Whether heterosexual or homosexual. The only difference is that some of them remind you of it as soon as you meet them, and others wait for a little while.” MenLittlesWaitingDifferencesJournalistDriversHomosexualUnemployedTaxiPlumber Author:Marguerite Duras