Distributed Quotes

149 quotes by 129 authors

It is a celebrated thought of Socrates, that if all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stock, in order to be equally… — Joseph Addison
This will be the day when we shall bring into full realization the dream of American democracy -- a dream yet unfulfilled. A dream of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The revolution here is from hierarchical to lateral power. That's the power shift. So increasingly a younger generation that's grown up on the internet and… — Jeremy Rifkin
What we get, we members of the Church, compared with the total mass that is distributed, is almost microscopic, but the spirit in which we… — J. Reuben Clark
The Crime Victims Fund is distributed to service providers who assist millions of crime victims annually throughout our communities in a host of ways. It… — Jim Costa
There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments which… — John Calvin
Time confined into blind caves or extended through tunnels, responds to the call of infinity, which teases with its promise of freedom. outside the body,… — Andy Goldsworthy
Write a paper promising salvation, make it a structured something or a virtual something, or abstract, distributed or higher-order or applicative and you can almost… — Edsger Dijkstra
It would seem unlikely that a manufacturer of short-lived paperboard boxes could make the slightest cultural impact upon his time. But the facts show that… — Herbert Bayer
Talent is equally distributed but opportunity is not. — Leila Janah
We often say that psi is like musical ability: it is widely distributed in the populate, and everyone has some ability and can participate to… — Russell Targ
The recent inspection find in the private home of a scientist of a box of some 3,000 pages of documents, much of it relating to… — Hans Blix
PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar "itching palm" ("Palma hominis") is most widely distributed . . . .… — Ambrose Bierce
Convinced that the republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind, my… — Thomas Jefferson
Distributed intelligence is the key to the advancement of human civilization. Dictatorships, communist countries, monarchies in the past all eventually collapsed because of their inefficiency… — Al Gore
I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed as when we are suffering greatly we… — Mary Todd Lincoln
Is there a polity better ordered, the offices better distributed, and more inviolably observed and maintained, than that of bees? — Michel de Montaigne
I think that the most beautiful thing lately hasn't been in hardware or software per se but collaboration - the idea behind Napster, which uses… — Steven Levy
Taking food alone tends to make one hard and coarse. Those accustomed to it must lead a Spartan life if they are not to go… — Walter Benjamin
The Jews cannot be classed as a 'race' per se, they are an ethnic group. '...the Jews form an ethnic group; that like all ethnic… — Carleton S. Coon

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