“You can begin to see an amalgamation of cultures, the real beginning of one world. Ten years ago, it would have been impossible to imagine a Cockney singing group with a Southern Negro style and Indian and electronic music. I wonder if people have even noticed what a tremendous cultural signal the Beatles are.” PeopleIfsWorldYearsHas BeensRealCultureWonderImagineImpossibleGroupsStyleTenSingingYears AgoIndianSouthernSignalsElectronic MusicCockneysAmalgamation Author:Alan Arkin
“And when her biographer says of an Italian woman poet, 'during some years her Muse was intermitted,' we do not wonder at the fact when he casually mentions her ten children.” YearsChildrenFactsWonderPoetTenItalianWomens RightsMuseBiographers Book:Woman's Share in Social Culture Source: Woman's Share in Social Culture
“We've begun at last to wonder about our origins, star stuff contemplating the stars, organized collections of ten billion billion billion atoms contemplating the evolution of matter, tracing that long path by which it arrived at consciousness here on the planet Earth and perhaps throughout the cosmos. Our obligation to survive and flourish is owed not just to ourselves but also to that cosmos, ancient and vast, from which we spring.” LongMatterEarthLastsStarsStuffConsciousnessWonderPathPlanetsEvolutionTenSpringAncientBillionsObligationOrganizedCollectionsCosmosAtomsContemplatingPlanet EarthTracing Author:Carl Sagan
“The most fully actualized people that I studied over ten years consistently pushed the envelope. These people consistently demanded far more of themselves every day than anyone else ever expected from them. These people raised their standards and committed themselves from their hearts to be the best they could be and to live a life of uncommon wonder. This is what self-mastery is all about.” PeopleYearsHeartSelfWonderTenStandardsRaisedCommittedExpectedBeing The BestMasteryConsistentlySelf MasteryUncommonEnvelopes Author:Robin Sharma