S.J. Watson Quotes

The Behaviorist cannot find consciousness in the test-tube of his science.

No one knows just how the idea of a soul or the supernatural started... It probably had its origin in the general laziness of mankind.

Maybe this one moment, with this one person, is the very reason we’re here on Earth at this time.

The behaviorist advances the view that what the psychologists have hitherto called thought is in short nothing but talking to ourselves.

Caring is the essence of nursing.

We must row in whatever boat we find ourselves in.

IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS.

Love like you'll never be hurt.

Historically, the judicial branch has often been the sole protector of the rights of minority groups against the will of the popular majority.

Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.

There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.

I did. I did see Bigfoot when I was a kid and I still believe it to this day. I saw a big furry man outside my window. It's not funny! It was real.

Strong people don't put others down. they lift them up.

Christ went more willingly to the cross than we do to the throne of grace.

If you want to know where you would have stood on slavery before the Civil War, don’t look at where you stand on slavery today. Look at where you stand on animal rights.

Veganism gives us all the opportunity to say what we "stand for" in life- the ideal of healthy, humane living. Add decades to your life, with a clear conscience as a bonus.

You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success - on the far side of failure.

Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.

Knowing "why" (an idea) is more important than learning "what" (the fact).

Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of "crackpot" than the stigma of conformity.

You don't have to be someone special to achieve something amazing. You've just got to have a dream, believe in it and work hard.

In the great scheme of things, what matters is not how long you live but why you live, what you stand for and what you are willing to die for.

We can see quite plainly that our present civilization is built on the exploitation of animals, just as past civilisations were built on the exploitation of slaves.

Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.

Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong... It is time that we all perceive gender on a spectrum not as two opposing sets of ideals.

If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.

Gender equality, historically has been predominantly a women's movement for women. But I think the impact of gender inequality and how it's affecting men hasn't really been addressed.

God sweetens outward pain with inward peace.

If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time. But if you have come because your liberation is tied up with mine, then let us work together.

My name may have buoyancy enough to float upon the sea of time.

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.

It doesn't matter what is true, it only matters what people believe is true.

Hermione uses all these big long tongue twister words. I don't know what she's going on about half the time!

Sometimes thinking too much can destroy your momentum.

If elephants didn't exist, you couldn't invent one. They belong to a small group of living things so unlikely they challenge credulity and common sense.

I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it's very character driven.

People started coining the phrase, 'Bubba Golf,' whatever you want to call it, which I like. 'Bubba Golf' is going to be fun. I mean, why do what everybody else does? That's boring.

It's a dream come true for Bubba Watson from Bagdad, Florida to have the green jacket on.

Faith is the vital artery of the soul. When we begin to believe, we begin to love. Faith grafts the soul into Christ, as the scion into the stock, and fetches all its nutriment from the blessed Vine.

My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson.

I have collections of quirky things from places I've been to, like a set of Russian dolls.

I don't have makeup on all the time, but when I want, I have fun with my friends choosing clothes and putting nail polish on.

Feeling beautiful has nothing to do with what you look like. I promise.

No one may have the guts to say this, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't we?

It's necessary to be slightly underemployed if you are to do something significant.

We're not all equal, it's simply not true. That isn't science.

If I could wear any label forever it would be Burberry. It covers a huge span of stuff. You can't go wrong with a classic trench and a pair of jeans.

The cure for the Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice and Eric Garner tragedies is not education or exposure. It's the Gospel. So, finally, I'M ENCOURAGED because the Gospel gives mankind hope.

I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. I'm going to figure out what that is.

All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.