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I can't think of anything more crushing than slowly, over time, realizing exactly how wrong you were about someone. ↗

Secular humanists suspect there is something more gloriously human about resisting the religious impulse; about accepting the cold truth, even if that truth is only that the universe is as indifferent to us as we are to it. ↗

— Tom Flynn

#accepting #cold #even #gloriously #human

I have been all over the world. I have met some wonderful people, lots of them very simple, whom nobody will ever hear about, but who have been fabulous to me. ↗

— Maureen Forrester

#been #ever #fabulous #hear #i

Today there are hundreds of millions of mobile devices, but you do have to know a bit about what each device is capable of doing in order to approach it as a developer. ↗

— John Fowler

#approach #bit #capable #developer #device

The good thing about flying solo is it's never boring. ↗

— Steve Fossett

#boring #flying #good #good thing #never

I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day. ↗

— Jodie Foster

#book #come #day #fantasize #feel

I'm just an all-around happy girl who loves everything about her life. ↗

— Missy Franklin

#all-around #everything #girl #happy #her

The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200. ↗

— Mordechai Vanunu

#amount #between #came #cia #could

But when others suggested that the poor should not simply be the objects of these programs but also the subjects - that they should be actively involved in shaping the programs, making decisions about how to spend the money etc. - some of the previous supporters reconsidered. ↗

— Barney Frank

#actively #also #decisions #etc #how

Thinking about women who can't have their own baby, even the first baby, I'm really lucky. ↗

— Bethenny Frankel

#baby #even #first #i #lucky