Independent Quotes — Page 31

Physicist

“Physics is an attempt conceptually to grasp reality as something that is considered to be independent of its being observed. In this sense one speaks of physical reality.”

Reality Independent Astrology

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Alice Miller

Psychologist, Author

“Almost everywhere we find . . . the use of various coercive measures, to rid ourselves as quickly as possible of the child withinus--i.e., the weak, helpless, dependent creature--in order to become an independent competent adult deserving of respect. When we reencounter this creature in our children, we persecute it with the same measures once used in ourselves.”

Children Order Independent

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Thomas Huxley

Biologist, Anthropologist

“That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion.”

Political Independent

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Spike Lee

Filmmaker, Actor

“I am a hybrid. I do independent films and also do Hollywood films - I love them both.”

Independent Hollywood Films

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Ayn Rand

Philosopher, Novelist

“A man of independent judgment is a man of profound self-esteem.”

Men Independent Self Esteem

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Thomas Jefferson

Politician, Founding Father

“I set out on this ground which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living. . . . We seem not to perceive that, by the law of nature, one generation is to another as one independent nation is to another. . . . The earth belongs always to the living generations.”

Self Independent 4th Of July

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Tim Berners-Lee

Computer Scientist

“I should be able to pick which applications I use for managing my life, I should be able to pick which content I look at, and I should be able to pick which device I use, which company I use for supplying my internet, and I'd like those to be independent choices.”

Looks Choices Independent

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Stephen Jay Gould

Paleontologist, Evolutionary Biologist

“Knowledge and wonder are the dyad of our worthy lives as intellectual beings. Voyager did wonders for our knowledge, but performed just as mightily in the service of wonder and the two elements are complementary, not independent or opposed. The thought fills me with awe - a mechanical contraption that could fit in the back of a pickup truck, traveling through space for twelve years, dodging around four giant bodies and their associated moons, and finally sending exquisite photos across more than four light-hours of space from the farthest planet in our solar system.”

Light Moon Independent

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Swami Vivekananda

Spiritual Leader, Philosopher

“All action of Sattva, a modification of Prakriti characterised by light and happiness, is for the soul. When Sattva is free from egoism and illuminated with the pure intelligence of Purusha, it is called the self-centred one, because in that state it becomes independent of all relations.”

Self Light Independent

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Shane West

Actor, Musician

“I didn't fill it up with movies every time because I was trying to just film one damn movie, but that's the heartache of independent films.”

Heart Trying Independent

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Mahatma Gandhi

Political Leader

“Newspapers should be read for the study of facts. They should not be allowed to kill the habit of independent thinking.”

Thinking Facts Independent

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Faith Hill

Singer, Songwriter

“I'm a very independent woman.”

Independent Independent Women

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