“Our fate is something which exists outside ourselves, and which once revealed expresses the meaning of our lives. Apart, however, from soothsayers who claim to have a means of foretelling exactly what will befall us, this kind of fate is only normally revealed after a life has ended. Only then can the meaning of that life be understood.” KindMeanLife IsOur LivesFateUnderstoodClaimsForetelling Book:Politics and Fate Source: Politics and Fate
“The natural scientist is concerned with a particular kind of phenomena ... he has to confine himself to that which is reproducible ... I do not claim that the reproducible by itself is more important than the unique. But I do claim that the unique exceeds the treatment by scientific method. Indeed it is the aim of this method to find and test natural laws.” KindImportantLawScienceNaturalParticularUniqueConcernedTestsScientistClaimsAimMethodTreatmentExceedNatural LawScientific Method Author:Wolfgang Pauli
“From yon blue heavens above us bent The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.” HeartKindLongSeemsHeavenSimpleWifeBloodClaimsBlueSmileBe GoodNobleAdamBentGardenerDescentKind HeartSimple Faith Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Religions do make claims about the universe--the same kinds of claims that scientists make, except they're usually false.” KindReligionUniverseScientistClaimsLibertarian Author:Richard Dawkins
“There are a lot of guys kind of on the bubble that can either be that sort who turn into journeyman kind of guys that will find a new spot or guys that can make a claim to be in one place for a long time. You can name a lot of names this year, an unusual number. And I think that most of them will be OK.” ThinkingYearsKindLongGuyTurnsNamesNumbersLong TimeClaimsSpotsUnusualBubbles Author:Steve Young
“I hope to make pictures like I walk in the desert—under a spell, an instinct of motion, a kind of knowing that is essentially indirect and sideways.Of all the things I wondered about on this land, I wondered the hardest about the seduction of certain geographies that feel like home–not by story or blood but merely by their forms and colors. How our perceptions are our only internal map of the world, how there are places that claim you and places that warn you away. How you can fall in love with the light.” WorldFeelsKindStoriesHomeLightFormCertainFallWalksKnowingBloodLandColorPerceptionClaimsInstinctFalling In LoveHardestDesertInternalsMapsSpellsSeductionGeographyIndirectSideways Author:Ellen Meloy