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“There is no liberation to compare with freeing oneself from the illusions and delusions of the age in which one lives.”

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Terence McKenna

Terence McKenna was a renowned philosopher known for his profound insights into consciousness, botany, and human potential. His ideas were deeply influenced by his family's genetic research and studies on the evolution of human consciousness. more

“All that is needed is money and a candidate who can be coached to look sincere. Political principles and plans for specific action have come to lose most of their importance. The personality of the candidate, the way he is projected by the advertising experts, are the things that really matter.”

Way Looks Matter Action Political Loses Principles Plans Personality Needed Importance Advertising Experts Candidates Sincere

Book:Selected essays

Source: Selected essays

“History will remember the inhabitants of this century as the people who went from Kitty Hawk to the moon in 66 years, only to languish for the next 30 in low Earth orbit. At the core of the risk-free society is a self-indulgent failure of nerve.”

People Years Self Earth Remember Science Next Risk Century Moon Lows Math Physics Core Nerves Free Society Orbit Hawks Kitties Self Indulgent Languish

Author:Buzz Aldrin

“There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.”

Self Greater Driven

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“My motto: 'No good movie is depressing. All bad movies are depressing.'”

Depressing Motto Good Movie My Motto Bad Movies

Book:Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2013: 25th Anniversary Edition

Source: Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2013: 25th Anniversary Edition

“Annihilation has no terrors for me, because I have already tried it before I was born --a hundred million years --and I have suffered more in an hour, in this life, than I remember to have suffered in the whole hundred million years put together.”

Years Whole Together Remember Born Hours Millions Hundred Terror This Life Annihilation Perplexity

Author:Mark Twain

“Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow's problems flow.”

Problem Tomorrow Solutions Flow Literacy Arteries Science Literacy

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“People think of these eureka moments and my feeling is that they tend to be little things, a little realisation and then a little realisation built on that.”

People Thinking Littles Moments Feelings Built Little Things Realisation

Author:Roger Penrose

“If the art is created with the whole person, then the work will come out whole. Education must teach, reach, and vibrate the whole person rather than merely transfer knowledge.”

Ifs Persons Art Whole Teach Art Is Transfers Vibrate Whole Person

Author:Stephen Nachmanovitch

“The garden of the world has no limits except in your mind. Its presence is more beautiful than the stars with more clarity than the polished mirror of your heart.”

World Mind Heart Beautiful Stars Limits Garden Mirrors Clarity Polished

Author:Rumi

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