November 10, 2009
Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
Aldous Huxley
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Technology
November 10, 2009
It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.
Clive James
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Technology
November 10, 2009
Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
Jimmy Carter
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Technology
November 10, 2009
Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.
H. G. Wells
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Nature
November 10, 2009
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
Galileo Galilei
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Religion
November 10, 2009
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Edward R. Murrow
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : History
November 10, 2009
Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.
Dante Alighieri
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : History
November 10, 2009
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
Walter Lippmann
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Wisdom
November 10, 2009
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Wisdom
November 10, 2009
There cannot be a crisis next week. My schedule is already full.
Henry A. Kissinger
Posted by Yasmine. Posted In : Funny