Today Rishi Sunak said: Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good Rishi Sunak In his speech to the nation in the midst of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, The UK Chancellor of the Exchequer loosely referred to the Voltaire quote “the best is the enemy of the good”. He was asked a question…
If you can’t explain it to a six-year-old, you don’t understand it yourself. Albert Einstein The above quote clearly illustrates what we know about quantum physics. In the sense that referring to another quote by the physicist Richard Feynman… If you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don’t understand quantum mechanics. Richard Feynman No one…
The grass is greener where you water it. Various Quotees Read More: https://entrepreneurshandbook.co/nat-eliason-writer-makes-1-94-million-dollars-c556e103edf0 Picture Credit: Evelyn Mostrom
Don’t take refuge in the false security of consensus Christopher Hitchens https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Hitchenshttps://www.thedailybeast.com/christopher-hitchens-is-memorialized-with-an-irreverence-that-would-please-himhttps://cosmicskeptic.com/2017/04/13/10-timeless-hitchens-quotes/
Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.’ Isaac Asimov Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Asimov Good Reads: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/84250-anti-intellectualism-has-been-a-constant-thread-winding-its-way-through Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKpHhb6BRXI
People don’t have ideas Ideas have people Attributed to Carl Jung but probably not, and repeated by Jordan Peterson Carl Jung Biography: http://www.vision.org/visionmedia/biography-carl-jung/50365.aspx Carl Jung Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Jung What did Carl Jung mean by the statement, “People don’t have ideas; ideas have people.”? https://www.quora.com/What-did-Carl-Jung-mean-by-the-statement-People-don-t-have-ideas-ideas-have-people https://jordanbpeterson.com/https://twitter.com/jordanbpeterson
Comparison is the thief of joy Theodore Roosevelt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelthttps://lifehacker.com/comparison-is-the-thief-of-joy-499152017
This, then, is held to be the duty of the man of Wealth: First, to set an example of modest, unostentatious living, shunning display or extravagance; to provide moderately for the legitimate wants of those dependent upon him; and after doing so to consider all surplus revenues which come to him simply as trust funds,…
The best picture is around the corner, like prosperity. Ansel Adams from: Master Photographers, BBC series 1983 http://anseladams.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansel_Adams
Curiosity is a necessary part of survival . Nick Woolf Emeritus professor of astronomy University of Arizona https://www.as.arizona.edu/people/faculty/neville-j-woolfhttp://www.starmen.space/astronomershttp://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/blog/iain-todd/film-review-star-men