Wire Quotes
337 quotes by 287 authors
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God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.
— Francis Bacon
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We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we cannot figure out how it travels inside wires.
— Dave Barry
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One of the reasons surgeons have so much trouble separating Siamese twins is that nobody gets to do many of them. On the table, the…
— Benjamin Carson
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Next time y'all need to find me, just rub these two wires for the doorbell.
— Redman
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The lifeblood of our business is that R&D spend. There's nothing that flows through a pipe or down a wire or anything else. We have…
— Steve Ballmer
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The age of isolation is gone. And gone are the days in which barbed wire served as demarcation lines, separating and isolating countries from one…
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Ere long intelligence-transmitted without wires-will throb through the earth like a pulse through a living organism. The wonder is that, with the present state of…
— Nikola Tesla
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It will do us little good to wire the world if we short circut our souls. There is no delete button for racism, poverty, or…
— Tom Brokaw
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Instead of having to program, to wire, to solder, littleBits allow you to program using very simple intuitive gestures.
— Ayah Bdeir
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The universalists, the idealists, the Utopians all aim too high. They give promises of an unattainable paradise, and by doing so they deceive mankind. Whatever…
— Adolf Hitler
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In reality, we can prove that the incidents of drug, alcohol abuse and violence have dropped dramatically among professional athletes - but the problem is…
— Leigh Steinberg
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Thought itself needs words. It runs on them like a long wire. And if it loses the habit of words, little by little it becomes…
— Ugo Betti
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When a teacher of the future comes to point out to the youth of America how the highest rewards of intellect and devotion can be…
— Elihu Root
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So there he is at last. Man on the moon. The poor magnificent bungler! He can't even get to the office without undergoing the agonies…
— Russell Baker
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There are no limitations set by this electric universe upon any man's multiplication power. Each man sets his own limitations in accordance with his desires.…
— Walter Russell
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In that memorable year, 1822: Oersted, a Danish physicist, held in his hands a piece of copper wire, joined by its extremities to the two…
— Louis Pasteur
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To become conscious of this power is to become a 'live wire.' The universe is the live wire. It carries power sufficient to meet every…
— Charles F. Haanel
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The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact is most self-evident…
— Ernest Lawrence
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It seems reasonable to envision, for a time 10 or 15 years hence, a "thinking center" that will incorporate the functions of present-day libraries together…
— J. C. R. Licklider
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There was of course no way of knowing whether you were being watched at any given moment. How often, or on what system, the Thought…
— George Orwell
Who Wrote These Wire Quotes
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