"The point of life is to transcend the……" — Larry Brilliant
"The point of life is to transcend the smallness of the finite self by identifying with things that last."
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15 Quotes by Larry Brilliant
Larry Brilliant has 15 quotes on this site.
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Google's a strange place. When I met Eric Schmidt, he said, "If you are kind to everybody, then you will…
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One percent of the equity, 1 percent of the profits, and 1 percent of the people go into Google.org. The…
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If you don't put the spiritual and religious dimension into our political conversation, you won't be asking the really big…
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Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history.
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The defining character of Steve Jobs isn't his genius, it isn't his talent, it isn't his success. It's his love.…
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This is not something that happens far away to people that we don't know. Global warming is something that happens…
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The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel…
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In 1980 we declared the globe free of smallpox. It was the largest campaign in United Nations history until the…
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I make a hundred mistakes a day. I am, and have been, and will continue to be, wrong about almost…
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Life didn't just happen to them. They experienced life at a deeper level than I had ever experienced it. I…
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If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small.
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Global warming is something that happens to all of us, all at once.
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More Finite Quotes
This quote is filed under Finite Quotes,
one of 322 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running…
— Neil Armstrong
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Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn.
— Robert Browning
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Man's unhappiness, as I construe, comes of his greatness; it is because there is an Infinite in him, which with…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Life is short, youth is finite, and opportunities endless
— Justin Rosenstein
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The first gesture of an architect is to draw a perimeter; in other words, to separate the microclimate from the…
— Mario Botta
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Worship is the highest act of which a person is capable. It not only stretches us beyond all the limits…
— Samuel Henry Miller
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It is important to remember that the ocean's resources are finite. The commitment these kids are making here today is…
— Ted Danson
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The known is finite, the unknown infinite; spiritually we find ourselves on a tiny island in the middle of a…
— Thomas Huxley
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If you wish to advance into the infinite, explore the finite in all directions.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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One [idea] was that the Universe started its life a finite time ago in a single huge explosion, and that…
— Fred Hoyle
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We come no nearer the infinitude of the creative power of God, if we enclose the space of its revelation…
— Immanuel Kant
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We know that there is an infinite, and we know not its nature. As we know it to be false…
— Blaise Pascal
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