7 Quotes by Clay A. Johnson

When he and my mom droppedme off for college, he told me that there were three lessonshe’d learned from many decades of practicing psychiatry:1. Don’t jump in anybody else’s drama2. Always believe in yourself3. Don’t believe everything you think

What if a person’s native or learned abilitiesto process information sensibly could be warped by feeding junk into themental machine? As we say in technology: garbage in, garbage out.We know we’re products of the food we eat. Why wouldn’t we also beproducts of the information we consume?

Chances are, if we can't laugh at something, we can't think rationally about it.

Kâr odaklı yayın dünyasında, nitelikli muhabirlik verimsizlik anlamına gelir oldu.

Nobody has a maximum amount of storage for fat, and it’s unlikely that we have a maximum capacity for knowledge.

Our connection to the teachings of Socrates, for instance, is through the written word of Plato, because Socrates was vehemently against the written word. Socrates thought that the book would do terrible things to our memories.

Information is far more social than food. You can grow your own food and eat by yourself your entire life, and still remain healthy-but if you were the only person on the planet who knew how to speak, read, and write, you’d likely go crazy.