Concrete Information Quotes

#1. Data adds concrete information to a teacher's observations and intuition, but it will never replace experience, personal relationships, and cultural understanding.

Jose Ferreira

#2. Well, there they were, the masters of the earth, canned like tuna on wheels and blind as bats, their heads full of mischief and their newspapers of blood.

Salman Rushdie

#3. Even though it is better if the system can be used without documentation, it may be necessary to provide help and documentation. Any such information should be easy to search, focused on the user's task, list concrete steps to be carried out, and not be too large.

Jakob Nielsen

#4. Use your faults, use your defects; then you're going to be a star.

Edith Piaf

#5. The moon twangs its silver strings;
The river swoons into town;
The wind beds down in the pines,
Covers itself with stars.

George Elliott Clarke

#6. An evil life is a kind of death.

Ovid

#7. I had done either too much coke or too little, a constant problem in my life.

James Crumley

#8. Thoughts, words, ideas and information, free from any bonds or restrictions, is the very concrete which pours out a foundation strong enough that upon which a house, stable and lasting, of true freedom and liberty may be built.

Derek R. Audette

#9. The type of religion which rejoices in the pious sound of traditional phrases, regardless of their meanings, or shrinks from "controversial" matters, will never stand amid the shocks of life.

John Gresham Machen

#10. The self in a toroidal Universe can be both separate and connected with everything else.

Arthur Young

#11. You'll be my glass of wine
I'll be your shot of whiskey

Blake Shelton

#12. All women in Hollywood are known as sex symbols.

Megan Fox

#13. The meaning of a word, then, seems to consist of information stored in the heads of the people who know the word: the elementary concepts that define it and, for a concrete word, an image of what it refers to.

Steven Pinker

#14. They would hear 3000 and think it was the year 3000, I was hoping it would sort of disorient them and prepare them for the strange message they were about to receive.

Joel Hodgson

#15. He was a little boy, and she was grown up. She huddled by the fire not daring to move, helpless and guilty, a big woman.

J.M. Barrie

#16. The shortest distance to leadership is service.

Myles Munroe

#17. We started this mostly from an intellectual place.

Melinda Gates

#18. Whenever I see that kind of story, where everybody agrees, I know there's something wrong.

Nat Hentoff