“Christianity offers reasons for not fearing death or the universe, and in so doing it fails to teach adequately the virtue of courage.” ReasonUniverseChristianityTeachVirtueFailingOffers Book:Bertrand Russell's Best Source: Bertrand Russell's Best
“Beware! The mind of the believer stagnates. It fails to grow outward into an unlimited, infinite universe.” MindUniverseBeliefGrowsFailingInfiniteBelieverUnlimitedInfinite Universe Book:Heretics of Dune Source: Heretics of Dune
“I'm really interested in self-deception. Really interested in how people live in bubble universes. How people can fail to see the seemingly obvious.” PeopleSelfUniverseFailingObviousDeceptionBubblesSelf Deception Author:Errol Morris
“My whole life everyone always said 'it can't be done', 'you'll never do it', 'you will fail', 'no one has ever gone from Austria and become a Mr Universe, blah, blah, blah', or when I ran for governor people were sceptical. It was 'you're going to lose' and 'people don't take people from show-business seriously in politics'. So, I've heard all the 'it's impossible' thing but I didn't pay any attention because I believed that I could do it.” PeopleSaidDoneWholeShowsUniverseLosesPayAttentionGoneImpossibleFailingHeardWhole LifeRanGovernorsShow BusinessImpossible ThingsBlahAustriaMr Universe Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger
“Of course, uh, the universe is gradually slowing down and, uh, will eventually collapse inwardly on itself, according to the laws of entropy when all it's thermal and mechanical functions fail, thus rendering all human endeavors ultimately pointless. Just to put the gig in some sort of context.” HumansHumorFunnyLawUniverseCoursesFailingFunctionDown AndEndeavorCollapseSlow DownGigsPointlessRenderingEntropySlowingOf ContextThermal Author:Bill Bailey
“I think our science is a marvelous tool. Of course it has its politics, its failings, its mistakes, like all other human endeavors, but I think the methodology of our science - using it to postulate and to use the proper approach of creating falsifiable hypotheses and then testing them to see if they ring true, and then progressing by finding the anomalies to our theoretical structure, and then improving our theoretical structure to take care and test the anomalies - is the way to go, because that helps us discover what the universe.is all about and our relationship to it.” IfsThinkingWayHumansHelpingUseCareUniverseCoursesMistakeProgressFailingFindingsApproachCreatingToolsTestsStructureTake CareRingsEndeavorOur RelationshipMarvelousImprovingHypothesisTestingTheoreticalMethodologyAnomalies Author:Edgar Mitchell
“Many a young lady does not realize just how strong her love for a young man is until he fails to pass the approval test with her parents. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear. Of all forms of caution, caution in love is the most fatal. There are only two truly infinite things, the universe and stupidity. And I am unsure about the universe.” MenDoeTwoFormYoungUniverseStrongParentRealizingPerfectLove IsFailingTestsInfiniteStupidityYoung ManApprovalCautionNo FearUnsurePerfect LoveYoung Ladies Author:Albert Einstein