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— B. F. Skinner"The severest trial of oppression is the constant outrage which one suffers at the thought of the oppressor. What Jesus discovered was how to avoid the inner devastations. His technique was to practice the opposite emotion... a man may not get his freedom or possessions back, but he's less miserable. It's a difficult lesson."
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There is a quiet, open place in the depths of the mind, to which we can go many times in the day and lift up our soul in praise, thankfulness and conscious unity. With practise this God-ward turn of the mind becomes an almost constant direction, underlying all our other activities.
— Kenneth E. Boulding
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May I say that I have not thoroughly enjoyed serving with humans? I find their illogic and foolish emotions a constant irritant.
— Leonard Nimoy
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