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“Few influential people involved with the Internet claim that it is a good in and of itself. It is a powerful tool for solving social problems, just as it is a tool for making money, finding lost relatives, receiving medical advice, or, come to that, trading instructions for making bombs.”

“One might expect, perhaps, that a man full of genius could pasture in the greatness of his own thoughts, and renounce the cheap approbation of the crowd which he despises; yet he succumbs to the more powerful impulse of the herd instinct. His searching and his finding, his call, belong to the herd.”

Men Might Powerful Greatness Genius Findings Instinct Crowds Impulse Despise Herds Renounce Pastures

Book:Psychology of the Unconscious

Source: Psychology of the Unconscious

“Occasionally I have come across a last patch of snow on top of a mountain in late May or June. There's something very powerful about finding snow in summer.”

May Lasts Nature Powerful Mountain Findings Late Summer Snow June Patches Very Powerful

Book:Midsummer Snowballs

Source: Midsummer Snowballs

“Interference is a terrific page-turner, but it's also a haunting, powerful look at the way families and friendships entangle us all. Berry is a sharp-eyed, engaging writer, and she deftly captures the terrors, ruptures and intimacies of one seemingly ordinary neighborhood, always finding a precarious beauty in her characters' lives. This is a book that is terrifying, startling, and very hard to put down.”

“An enormous amount of modern ingenuity is expended on finding defences for the indefensible conduct of the powerful. As I have said above, these defences generally exhibit themselves most emphatically in the form of appeals to physical science. And of all the forms in which science, or pseudo-science, has come to the rescue of the rich and stupid, there is none so singular as the singular invention of the theory of races.”

Said Form Powerful Race Rich Modern Stupid Theory Amount Findings Enormous Invention Appeals Rescue Defence Exhibits Ingenuity Pseudo Physical Science

Book:The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton

Source: The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton

“Pilgrimage is a powerful metaphor for any journey with the purpose of finding something that matters deeply to the traveler.”

Matter Purpose Powerful Journey Findings Metaphor Traveler Pilgrimage

Book:The Art of Pilgrimage: The Seeker's Guide to Making Travel Sacred

Source: The Art of Pilgrimage: The Seeker's Guide to Making Travel Sacred

“Men find powerful women so threatening, and finding a partner was starting to look laughable, because I would be really attracted to guys and they would just be so threatened and I didn't like feeling threatening, I didn't want to feel threatened, I didn't want to feel like I was towering over anybody.”

Men Want Feels Looks Feelings Would Be Guy Powerful Findings Starting Partners Threatened Threatening Powerful Women Laughable

Author:Amanda Palmer

“I remember reading [ Studs Terkel's] "Working" when it first came out and just finding that very powerful. I was going into community organizing. What stuck was to reveal the sacredness of ordinary people's lives. That everybody has a story. And I think Studs is terrific at drawing out that shimmering quality of people's everyday struggles.”

“Appreciation is a powerful tool to shift perspective. Finding something to appreciate during a difficult situation quickly moves the perspective to the big picture from the little picture.”

Littles Bigs Moving Difficult Powerful Situation Perspective Findings Appreciate Tools Appreciation Recognition Big Picture Difficult Situations

Author:Doc Childre

“The polar bear for many has become a living symbol of the dangers of global warming. The powerful kings of the arctic are finding their habitat shrinking.”

Powerful Danger Bears Kings Findings Symbols Global Warming Shrinking Arctic Habitat Polar Bears

Author:Sam Champion

“After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.”