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It is a question of fact, whether the influence of motives be fixed by laws of nature, so that they shall always have the same effect in the same circumstances. ”
As a scientist leading a funding agency for autism research, I think of autism as a neurodevelopmental disorder. ”
To argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason, and whose philosophy consists in holding humanity in contempt, is like administering medicine to the dead, or endeavoring to convert an atheist by scripture. ”
When we talk my biggest influence, I have to say Van Gaal. He threw me in the deep end. ”
Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity. ”
Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston. ”
Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people. ”
Some of the supporting roles that I've done as an actor, I took them because I knew that I would get to watch some of the leading guys in the movies, and also I'd get to work with them. ”
The ultimate court of appeal is observation and experiment... not authority. ”
Do it now. It is not safe to leave a generous feeling to the cooling influences of the world. ”