Albari O Torre Quotes

#1. To what a degree this loose mode of classing and denominating objects has rendered the vocabulary of mental and moral philosophy unfit for the purposes of accurate thinking, is best known to whoever has most meditated on the present condition of those branches of knowledge.

John Stuart Mill

#2. Zen is ... joyous iconoclasm which respects nothing and no one, particularly itself.

Dave Brandon

#3. If you walk away from this, from us, my only hope is that you look back twenty years from now and remember that there is no person on earth more deserving to be cherished than you.

Michelle Hughes

#4. By leveraging their freedom from the bonds of location, corporations could now dictate the economic policy of governments.

Joel Bakan

#5. You will have worked out that there is a race in this world that steals and kills and spreads disease and despoils what it cannot use, said the voice of Spider.

Terry Pratchett

#6. Why I thought, must there always be two conversations? one that women have when there are men present & one we have when we are alone?

Sarah Dunant

#7. Growing up is made up of a million small moments in time, and one of the most painful is the moment you're severed from the whole, when you realize that your parent is complicated and fallible and human.

Vikki Wakefield

#8. However, when you create a model from proxies, it is far simpler for people to game it. This is because proxies are easier to manipulate than the complicated reality they represent.

Cathy O'Neil

#9. You better play together as a team or you sit.

John Wooden

#10. Look for the best in everybody

Randy Pausch

#11. [F]or any group determined to maintain a set of communal standards some mechanism of enforcement must exist.

Clay Shirky