“Since the universe is stupid, it's no wonder that social Darwinism tends to support, promote and finance the evolution of fools.” UniverseSocialWonderSupportStupidFoolEvolutionStupidityFinanceDarwinismSocial Darwinism Author:William C. Brown
“I keep wondering if, say, there is intelligent life on other planets, the scientists argue that something like two percent of the other planets have the conditions, the physical conditions, to support life in the way it happened here, did Christ visit each and every planet, go through the same routine, the Agony in the Garden, the Crucifixion, and so on.” IfsWayTwoChristWonderSupportHappenedConditionsPlanetsPercentGardenScientistIntelligentArguingRoutineAgonyCrucifixionIntelligent Life Book:Flying to America: 45 More Stories Source: Flying to America: 45 More Stories
“shocked to realize how much vitality is required simply to support our primitive requirements, we wonder, bewildered, where Art fits in.” ArtRealizingWonderSupportFitPrimitiveRequirementsShockedVitalityBewildered Author:Muriel Barbery
“Lot of people wondering if John Kerry supports gay marriages. Here's a hint ... he gets $1,000 haircuts.” PeopleIfsWonderSupportGayGay MarriageHintsHaircutsJohn KerrySupport Gay Marriage Author:Craig Kilborn
“Parenting is not logical. If it were, we would never have to read a book, never need a family therapist, and never feel the urge to call a close friend late at night for support after a particularly trying bedtime scene. . . . We have moments of logic, but life is run by a much larger force. Life is filled with disagreement, opposition, illusion, irrational thinking, miracle, meaning, surprise, and wonder.” IfsThinkingNeedsFeelsTryingBookMomentsRunningLife IsNightForceWonderSupportSceneLateIllusionLogicMiracleFilledSurpriseOppositionUrgesLogicalIrrationalDisagreementTherapistsBedtimeClose Friends Book:Raising a Daughter: Parents and the Awakening of a Healthy Woman Source: Raising a Daughter: Parents and the Awakening of a Healthy Woman
“We [Afghanistan] are constantly dealing with situations in which we must ensure that provinces or major cities do not fall into enemy hands. People need to understand that we don't have an air force and the forces that we do have used to get air support from NATO, which is no longer available. Our pilots have done wonders, but they are stretched thin. We are dealing with resources that have been spread thin.” PeopleNeedsHas BeensDoneHandsUsedFallForceCitiesSituationWonderEnemySupportAirMajorsResourcesAvailableSpreadAfghanistanPilotsProvincesNatoAir Force Author:Ashraf Ghani
“I've heard [Bernie] Sanders comments, and it's really caused me to wonder who's left in the progressive wing of the Democratic Party. Under his definition, [Barack] Obama is not progressive because he took donations from Wall Street; [Joe] Biden is not progressive because she supported Keystone; [Jeanne] Shaheen is not progressive because she supports the trade pact. Even the late, great Paul Wellstone would not fit this definition because he voted for DOMA.” LeftPartyWonderSupportHeardStreetsWallFitLateTradeWingsDemocraticDefinitionsBarackProgressiveCommentDemocratic PartyDonationPactBidenKeystones Author:Hillary Clinton