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Marshall McLuhan Quotes

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

Marshall McLuhan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 21, 1911 - December 31, 1980

Topics

View Understanding Luxury Dangerous

I think I just went into a system that was willing to utilize me and gave me opportunities and I felt fortunate to be able to go to Oakland and put the silver and black on. I wanted to prove to everybody that I could still play.

Me Opportunities Black Think Play

Often, it's the little things, like the title of a song, that can make a huge difference in its success.

Success Little Things Song Difference

The guilt I felt for having a mental illness was horrible. I prayed for a broken bone that would heal in six weeks. But that never happened. I was cursed with an illness that nobody could see and nobody knew much about.

Broken Guilt Nobody Never See Bone

I don't like paying too much for anything or wasting it. I think that I'm more of a balanced individual rather than a dichotomy.

Think Too Much More Anything Rather

I got an old school coach who's more of a teacher than a coach.

Teacher School More Old School Coach

I learned one of the very important lessons in life in the 9/11 attacks. It's good to have a plan for your future; it's even better to write your plan in pencil.

Life Good Future Better Plan Write

It's understandable that when something new comes out that's unfamiliar, scary, and has severe outcomes, it gets a lot of media attention. In fact, the Zika outbreak is unprecedented. We've never before identified a mosquito-borne infection that can cause fetal malformations.

Media Attention New Never Scary Out

One of the chapters outlined in my book talks about the Iranian influence with Venezuela, these terror flights that go back and forth that we don't manifests on, and then nuclear material smuggled across our unsecure southwest border from Mexico into the United States.

Influence Book Border Back Go Our

I think Coach Kerr and his staff have done a great job with what they bring to the table.

Great Job Think Table Done Coach

I've missed half or two-thirds of my children's lives.

Chesley Sullenberger

Children Missed Half Two-Thirds

I only had one focus and one direction, and I knew where my spirit and heart lived, and it was in singing and dancing and acting, being that. I know a lot of young people dream that, but it's good that it worked out for me because it was all I ever wanted to do.

Good Heart Focus People Me Singing

I am also a hard worker and people are sometimes surprised to see that as well.

Christina Milian

I Am People Sometimes Hard See Well

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