Friday, May 16, 2008

Interactive QnA for Today May 16, 2008

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. ... But so long as men are not trained to withhold judgment in the absence of evidence, they will be led astray by cocksure prophets, and it is likely that their leaders will be either ignorant fanatics or dishonest charlatans. To endure uncertainty is difficult, but so are most of the other virtues.
- Betrand Russell, Unpopular Essays, Philosophy for Laymen
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"Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless--like water.
Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup, you put water into a bottle, it becomes the bottle, you put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot.
Now water can *flow* or it can *crash*!
Be water, my friend." - Bruce

"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people."~Eleanore Roosevelt

"I am the greatest... I said that even before I knew I was." - Muhammad Ali

"Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wing, and only character endures." - Horace Greeley

"Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not leap up out of books and dance around with royal-blue chickens." - Fran Lebowitz

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