Quote by Yuval Noah Harari Download Open image ““of thin air, pumping cheap”” — Yuval Noah Harari ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Air, an undervalued necessity, that earns your gratitude when you inhale it for the last time” — Shaun Neil King Copy Share Image
“It’s much easier to craft something beautiful out of a pile of garbage than it is to build something amazing out of thin air.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The air is thick with words unspoken, like I could swim through them.” — Rebekah Crane Copy Share Image
“Flung is too harsh a word for the rush of the world. Blown is more like it, but blown by a generous, unending breath.” — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“One only realizes the value of air when one is deprived of it and one only begins to value life in the face of… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“double-pumpin' it" when you have to inhale two desperate gasps of oxygen with every sob.” — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The wild gas, the fixed air is plainly broke loose: but we ought to suspend our judgments until the first effervescence is a little… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“The air is so crisp it gives me a brief, delusive sense of health and youth. those I don't have but I have learned… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“What if you had to pay for air? a dollar a breath, Half the hood would pass out and choke to death” — Kadda Sheekoff Copy Share Image
“For similar reasons, archaic humans did not initiate any revolutions. As far as we can tell, changes in social patterns, the invention of new… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Today the main source of wealth is knowledge. And whereas you can conquer oil fields through war, you cannot acquire knowledge that way.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“How do you cause people to believe in an imagined order such as Christianity, democracy or capitalism? First, you never admit that the order… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I think the basic thing that happened is we have lost our story. Humans think in stories, and we try to make sense of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Whereas chimpanzees spend five hours a day chewing raw food, a single hour suffices for people eating cooked food. The advent of cooking enabled… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Whereas liberalism merged with the milder versions of nationalism to protect the unique experiences of each human community, evolutionary humanists such as Hitler identified… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Corporations, money and nations exist only in our imagination. We invented them to serve us; why do we find ourselves sacrificing our lives in… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Small children in affluent societies often dislike showering, and it takes them years of education and parental discipline to adopt this supposedly attractive custom.… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Ever more scholars see cultures as a kind of mental infection or parasite, with humans as its unwitting host. Organic parasites, such as viruses,… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Soviet Communism was a fanatical and missionary religion. A devout Communist could not be a Christian or a Buddhist, and was expected to spread… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Whereas religion asks us to believe in something, money asks us to believe that other people believe in something” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
