It were much to be desired, that when mathematical processes pass through the human brain instead of through the medium of inanimate… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
It appears that with the deadline for exile come and gone, Saddam Hussein has chosen to make military force the ultimate weapons… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
As a journalist, it is so easy to get hardened when you see so many stories that are disturbing. Sometimes it's just… — Linda Vester Copy Share Image
We had an electronic head and arm for Threepio, and I manipulated the mechanism with a joystick. But it wasn't working. The… — Irvin Kershner Copy Share Image
There are many levels of organization in nervous systems. Hence we aim to explain mechanisms at one level in terms of properties… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
The work of art is a revelation of the innate goodness of matter. Matter narcissistically mirrors itself in art, with the artist's… — Donald Kuspit Copy Share Image
Look at anyone's bookcase at home, no matter how modest, and you're going to find a book that contains wisdom or ideas… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
The masks we wear are simply veils that we have chosen to hide behind in order to get our way, or to… — John Randolph Price Copy Share Image
Once you abstract from this, once you generalize and postulate Universals, you have departed from the creative reality, and entered the realm… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Everything you stand for, believe in, experience and aspire to is the result of thought. And thought is destructive because it is… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Who you are and what you know when you are born is everything that you need to know to thrive. You are… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
Totalitarianism extends to whatever touches it...psychological technique, as it operates in the army or in a great industrial plant, entails a direct… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Our feelings are a feedback mechanism to us about whether we're on track or not, whether we're on course or off course. — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
I personally think that we should be extremely reluctant to use a recall mechanism for an unpopular decision simply because of the… — Deborah Rhode Copy Share Image
I'm sure civilizations will still evolve through play, or rather as play, since that seems to be a fundamental mechanism of our… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I have a lot of friends who are trying to clean up their act, or that are still making trouble for themselves,… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
A chronic lack of pleasure, of any enjoyable, rewarding or stimulating experiences, produces a slow, gradual, day-by-day erosion of man's emotional vitality,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There is a desperate tendency to try to legislate artists, to try to lay down rules for their obligations to society. Just… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
Stripped of its academic jargon, the welfare state is nothing more than a mechanism by which governments confiscate the wealth of the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sitting quietly, doing nothing, not knowing what is next and not concerned with what was or what may be next, a new… — Toni Packer Copy Share Image
The principal mechanism for convergence at the international as well as the domestic level is the diffusion of knowledge. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
It just fascinates me, those private mechanisms that we use to make sense of the world - whether they have to do… — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
Nowadays theologians aren't quite so straightforward as Paley. They don't point to complex living mechanisms and say that they are self-evidently designed… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
