#met

Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage. ↗

— Auguste Comte

#department #each #knowledge #metaphysical #passes

You cannot open a book without learning something. ↗

— Confucius

#cannot #learning #open #something #without

There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire. ↗

— William Congreve

#beauty #cannot #courage #dare #narrow

A lot of the music that you listen to now is because of the things that the Meters did, the Neville Brothers did, and they're there, the guys who invented those beats that the guys sample today. Such an enormous opportunity. ↗

— Harry Connick, Jr.

#because #brothers #did #enormous #guys

I feel like I was born and bred to stay self-motivated. I'm not one of those people who ho-hums and feels sorry for himself when something's bad. ↗

— Dane Cook

#born #bred #feel #feels #himself

When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer. ↗

— Dane Cook

#director #doing #producer #sometimes #stand-up

When something's good, I'm not an over-celebrator. ↗

— Dane Cook

#i #something

Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain. ↗

— Robert A. Cook

#brains #complain #help #positive #say

Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something we haul into the grave. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#feels #grave #haul #into #just

Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure. ↗

— Doug Coupland

#failure #lighting #power #sometimes