In the next century, we will be inventing radical new technologies - machine intelligence, perhaps nanotech, great advances in synthetic biology and… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
In an ideal world, one populated by vegetarians and Esperanto speakers, derivatives would be used for one thing only: reducing levels of… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
“Perhaps one of the reasons I've avoided standing on the point toward the horizon is the second you stand up and point… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
In my practice, the majority of mutation carriers choose mastectomy; however, for those without cancer, they have much more control over the… — Kristi Funk Copy Share Image
I don't want a boyfriend just for the sake of it. I don't trust most people out there. There's too much at… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
If we remembered everyday that we could lose someone at any moment, we would love them more fiercely and freely, and without… — Emily Rapp Copy Share Image
For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
The community of developers whose work you see on the Web, who probably don't know what ADO or UML or JPA even… — Tim Bray Copy Share Image
Let me advise thee not to talk of thyself as being old. There is something in Mind Cure, after all, and if… — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
One out of every six American women has so much mercury in her womb that her children are at risk for a… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
People cleave to their worldly possessions and selfish passions so blindly as to sacrifice their own lives for them. They are like… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent. When she came… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
You can't outwit fate by standing on the sidelines placing little sidebets about the outcome of life. either you wade in and… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
Risk managers and investment bankers and actually, all kinds of investors took on more risk than they expected. So there was a… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
Life begins at the end of your comfort zone. You won't find glory at the center of safety, but at its edge.… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Though most of us don't hunt, our eyes are still the great monopolists of our senses. To taste or touch your enemy… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
My reason for arguing against abolishing these types of sports isn't some kind of lofty, philosophical rationale. It's just that I did… — Jonathan Gottschall Copy Share Image
I've never been able to understand how risk-averse my mum is. She hated conkers, pea shooters, and anything that could have someone's… — Jeremy Hardy Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I was debating to try my hand at show business, or to become a professor. I just… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Consider the clinicaltrials by which drugs are tested in human subjects.5 Before a new drug can enter the market, its manufacturer must… — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
The unity of Christendom is not a luxury, but a necessity. The world will go limping until Christ's prayer that all may… — Charles Brent Copy Share Image
“Loving someone can be hard at times. You risk a lot when you love - your heart and soul, at the least.… — J.E.B. Spredemann Copy Share Image
We were able in the Recovery Act to get a program where we increased our loan guarantees to 90 percent. Because we… — Karen Mills Copy Share Image
...Human thought has no limit. At its risk and peril, it analyzes and dissects its own fascination. We could almost say that,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If fallacies come knocking at my door,I'd rather feed, and shelter full a score,Than hide behind the black portcullis, doubt,And run the… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“If you know you need to take some kind of risk, then get your relationship with God strong and go for it.… — Sadie Robertson Copy Share Image
If the United States is promoting the development of exploits, of vulnerabilities, of insecurity in this critical infrastructure, and we're not fixing… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Companies face a handful of different risks, whether it is competitors or different market environments. But I think that people focus way… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
It is worth taking the leap for something you have always wanted to do because until you try you'll never know. Through… — Laura Davies Copy Share Image
“An afternoon drive from Los Angeles will take you up into the high mountains, where eagles circle above the forests and the… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
There are plenty of risks when we encourage "investment" or commoditization of natural resources, as power dynamics may mean that poor people… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees. Get out of your comfort zone even if… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
Memories shift like loose snow in a wind, or are a chorale of ghosts all talking over one another. There is only… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
My gift is execution; when I decide I'm going to do something, I'll stop at nothing to do it. Along the way,… — Rob Dyrdek Copy Share Image
“You don't get to decide what's to big a risk for me. You don't decide what's good for me and what isn't.… — Charles Sheehan-Miles Copy Share Image
I call for the need of world leaders to address climate change and reduce the increasing risk of disasters- and world leaders… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Here at home, ... while the most likely scenario remains solid growth and low inflation -- subject to the usual ups and… — Robert Rubin Copy Share Image
We ask these players to do some very difficult things, for the team, the coaching staff, the school - at risk of… — Les Miles Copy Share Image
I heard this wonderful quote - "Only the brave show what they love." It's so-embarrassing to approach somebody and say you want… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
If I hadn't left South Africa, I felt I was at risk of being pigeonholed. I looked around and saw actors who,… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
