Singularity Quotes

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No two on earth in all things can agree. All have some daring singularity. — Winston Churchill
Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity. — Jean Genet
Let those who would affect singularity with success first determine to be very virtuous, and they will be sure to be very singular. — Charles Caleb Colton
We say we want to create beauty, identity, quality, singularity. And yet, maybe in truth these cities that we have are desired. Maybe their very… — Rem Koolhaas
There will always be One against All, one person against all others. [This is so] not because One is terribly wise and All are terribly… — Hannah Arendt
When we begin to look around us, to observe individuals and societies, and to study philosophies and religions, we realize that our loneliness is shared.… — Tariq Ramadan
I believe in singularity in relationships because you've got to have trust on both sides. — Thomas Haden Church
One conversation centered on the ever accelerating progress of technology and changes in the mode of human life, which gives the appearance of approaching some… — Stanislaw Ulam
We will soon create intelligences greater than our own ... When this happens, human history will have reached a kind of singularity, an intellectual transition… — Vernor Vinge
Here I had tried a straightforward extrapolation of technology, and found myself precipitated over an abyss. It's a problem we face every time we consider… — Vernor Vinge
Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture… — Ray Kurzweil
The Singularity denotes an event that will take place in the material world, the inevitable next step in the evolutionary process that started with biological… — Ray Kurzweil
Thus the connection of the Father in the Son, and of the Son in the Paraclete, produces three coherent Persons, who are yet distinct One… — Tertullian
My refusing to eat meat occasioned inconveniency, and I have been frequently chided for my singularity. But my light repast allows for greater progress, for… — Benjamin Franklin
My refusing to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity. — Benjamin Franklin
Cavendish was a great Man with extraordinary singularities-His voice was squeaking his manner nervous He was afraid of strangers & seemed when embarrassed to articulate… — Humphry Davy
In real time, the universe has a beginning and an end at singularities that form a boundary to space-time and at which the laws of… — Stephen Hawking
Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace. — Vernor Vinge
I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans natural competitiveness and the possibilities… — Vernor Vinge
For years I've wanted to live according to everyone else's morals. I've forced myself to live like everyone else, to look like everyone else. I… — Albert Camus

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