Random search for data on ... off-chance is hardly scientific. A questionnaire on 'Intellectual Immoralities' was circulated by a well-known institution. 'Intellectual Immorality No. 4' read: 'Generalizing beyond one's data'. [Wilder Dwight] Bancroft asked whether it would not be more correct to word question no. 4 'Not generalizing beyond one's data.
Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.
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Mitch Albom
One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
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Antonio Porchia
Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten.
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H. Rider Haggard
... millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
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Susan Ertz
Don't blow off another's candle for it won't make yours shine brighter.
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Jaachynma N.E. Agu
More Quotes By Hans Selye
The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her smile.
As much as we thirst for approval, we dread condemnation.
To make a great dream come true, you must first have a great dream.
The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true science. He who knows it not, and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead. We all had this...
Hans Selye, the pioneer in the understanding of human stress, was often asked the following question: "What is the most stressful condition a person can face?" His unexpected response: "Not having something to BELIEVE in.
