The Eyes See Only What The Mind Is Prepared To Comprehend. – Henri-Louis Bergson
“The Eyes See Only What The Mind Is Prepared To Comprehend.”
Henri-Louis Bergson
Author Archive for: Jan
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Quote by Jonathan Swift on Reason and Beliefs
“You cannot reason a person out of a position he did not reason himself into in the first place.”
Jonathan Swift
Ronald Reagan Quote on Global Unity and Alien Threat
“I occasionally think how quickly our differences worldwide would vanish if we were facing an alien threat from outside this world.”
Ronald Reagan
If we kill off the wild – Quote by Dame Jane Goodall
“If we kill off the wild, then we are killing a part of our souls.”
Dame Jane Goodall
Quote by Dame Jane Goodall on Animal Suffering
“Thousands of people who say they love animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly deprived of everything that could make their lives worth living and who endured the awful suffering and the terror of the abattoirs.”
Dame Jane Goodall
Vegetarian Lifestyle and Humanity by Albert Einstein
“It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind.”
Albert Einstein
Now I can look at you in peace – Franz Kafka
“Now I can look at you in peace; I don’t eat you any more.”
Franz Kafka
Rich Roll: Plant-Based Diet as Key to Athletic Performance
“I always say that eating a plant based diet is the secret weapon of enhanced athletic performance.”
Rich Roll
Neil Postman on Culture, Amusement, and Serious Discourse
“Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us . . . But what if there are no cries of anguish to be heard? Who is prepared to take arms against a sea of amusements? To whom do we complain, and when, and in what tone of voice, when serious discourse dissolves into giggles? What is the antidote to a culture’s being drained by laughter?”
Neil Postman
The Written Word Endures – Neil Postman
“The written word endures, the spoken word disappears”
Neil Postman