“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
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“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
"FINAGLE'S RESEARCH RULE #1: Do not believe in miracles...rely on them."
"Luck favors the prepared."
-- Edna Mode
Asimov styled all things of that sort as corollaries of Finagle's General Law of Dynamic Negativity; things like "anything that can go wrong, will", "constants aren't and variables don't", etc. They're always good for a chuckle and then a reflective "hmm.. that's actually true."
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
― Thomas A. Edison
"I am firm, you are obstinate, he is a pig-headed fool."
Progressivism : Ideas so good they need a police/surveillance-state to enforce.
If it weren't a misnomer, I'd be one! ;)
“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein