A significant inventionmust be startling, unexpected. It must come to a world that is not prepared for it. — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information,… — Seth Lloyd Copy Share Image
It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
The cognitive skills prized by the American educational establishment and measured by achievement tests are only part of what is required for… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
Human beings are tool-making animals. Since the prehistoric era, we have created and used a wide variety of objects. But now a… — John Twelve Hawks Copy Share Image
When we get hung up on the non-essentials, the essentials have no opportunity to make a significant appearance. — Dwight Edwards Copy Share Image
What you believe is more important than what you possess. What you live is more lasting than what you profess. Whom you… — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
The death of Fidel Castro, of course, is not as significant when you first look at it, because Raul Castro, his brother,… — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
Do but take care to express yourself in a plain, easy Manner, in well-chosen, significant and decent Terms, and to give a… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Like almost every major infrastructure, the Internet can be abused and its users harmed. We must, however, take great care that the… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
It is a familiar and significant saying that a problem well put is half-solved. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Whenever you do any one thing intensely over a period of time you have to give up other lives you could be… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that Saddam Hussein had and used significant weapons of mass destruction on his own… — Curt Weldon Copy Share Image
There are some disabling myths about what art is, how to do it, what is good art, and what art is for,… — Peter London Copy Share Image
One of the significant reasons why women who are trafficked and forced to work as prostitutes often don't want to come forward… — Chester Brown Copy Share Image
It is certainly true that whatever a man may do or say, the most significant thing about him is what he thinks;… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
A significant minority of senior women I've interviewed say, 'Love the companionship, glad to live with him, but I spent my first… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
International law in its counter-hegemonic uses is very important in any domain where issues of legitimacy are significant, but is rarely able… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
To study the meaning of man and of life — I am making significant progress here. I have faith in myself. Man… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
While it is undeniable that many have been driven to immorality and crime by the need to survive, it is equally evident… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
So much of life is in the smallness of moments...but they are harder to mark. So we need the grander celebrations and… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Russia is an ancient country with historical, profound traditions and a very powerful moral foundation. And this foundation is a love for… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
No erotic work of art is filth if it is artistically significant; it is only turned into filth through the beholder if… — Egon Schiele Copy Share Image
A wonderful, warm, positive individual who exhibits the values that are prerequisite to a significant faculty post in higher education, I think… — David Cerone Copy Share Image
I've always been motivated to innovate where the implications are significant. — Blythe Masters Copy Share Image
