These are a few of my favourite things!: Quotes from Rory Sutherland's TED talk

Friday, October 30, 2009

Quotes from Rory Sutherland's TED talk

Life lessons from an ad man

* Savings = consumerism needlessly postponed
* We perish for want of wonder, not want of wonders..
* Poetry is about making the new things familiar, and the familiar things new

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Quotes I like

Your feet may learn the steps.. but only your spirit can teach you how to dance!
Logic - a systematic way of coming to the wrong conclusion with confidence.
The more the number of Diwali sweets in your house, the faster they get spoilt. : Burfi's Law.
We may not have it all together, but together we have it all
Acceptance without proof is a characteristic of religion. Rejection without proof, that of science.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. - Emerson
'Earth - a fragile island, in a sea of possibilities' - Cal Academy of Sciences Planetarium show
When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not. - Mark Twain
Poetry is about making the new things familiar, and the familiar things new - Rory Sutherland
We perish for want of wonder, not want of wonders.. - Rory Sutherland
Savings = consumerism needlessly postponed - Rory Sutherland, TED talk
"There's always a little truth behind every "just kidding", a little curiousity behind every "just wondering", a little knowledge behind every "i don't know", and a little emotion behind every "i don't care"." - Anonymous