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
One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man. Elbert Hubbard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbert_Hubbard
Societies reveal themselves in what they throw away Robert Hughes Shock of the New
You can never get enough of what you don’t need to make you happy. Eric Hoffer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Hoffer