YouTube offers the best solution by running an ad before showing the video, but also offering a 'skip ad' button that you can click after five seconds to go directly to the video if you are not interested in the ad. Now, that's what I call consumer sovereignty! Mark Skousen buttoncallclick share on social
But this is an occupational hazard of being a scientist. You say this is the best information I have and then you realize that not everyone is going to read the footnotes or the whole book, so people are going to get the wrong impression. Bjorn Lomborg bookfootnotehazard share on social
Love is of that excellent nature, that it is esteemed by the best of men, and accepted from the meanest persons; what then is the affection of a Father! John Pearson acceptaffectionesteem Change image and share on social
My best friend in medical school was a magician. And we were shown an X-ray of a sword-swallower, and I tried it and failed. Then I got a sword-swallower as a patient, and he taught me. Hans Rosling failfriendmagician Change image and share on social
I think the greatest gift to me is that I can express myself in songs. It helps me get through some of the hardest times of my life. It also helps me celebrate some of the best times. Mariah Carey celebrateexpressgift Change image and share on social
The best way to resolve any problem in the human world is for all sides to sit down and talk. Dalai Lama humanproblemresolve Change image and share on social
But I think I'm a nice friend and a good person, and I try to do my work as best I can. Mariah Carey friendgoodnice Change image and share on social
I'm not sure about 'absolute' happiness, but I am happiest when I go to bed at night knowing that I tried to do my best that day. Donald Ray Pollock absolutebedday Change image and share on social
However much I might have yearned to be one of The Beautiful Ones, particularly at those ghastly school discos, where any desperate attempt to impress the opposite sex lead to at best deep humiliation, I now feel extremely blessed that I wasn't. Miranda Hart attemptbeautifulbless share on social
Awards mean absolutely nothing if you don't get it. If you do get it, they're the best thing in the world. Mads Mikkelsen absolutelyawardthing Change image and share on social
