Top 100 Mcafee's Quotes
#1. McAfee's No. 1 strength is that they have a fantastic R&D team, engineering, as well as research at the core of security: database threat management.
Renee James
#2. Who we listen to determines what we hear. Where we stand determines what we see. What we do determines who we are.
Robert McAfee Brown
#3. I have started many companies now worth more than $100 million. So I know a little about business.
John McAfee
#4. If you own the facts, you may distort them as you like.
John McAfee
#5. Explaining the unknown should be left to science, questions of good and bad behavior can be answered by ethics, and inspiration is often found in the arts. There's no longer a need for the social construct of religion.
David G. McAfee
#6. Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up once upon a time and left the software behind two or three computers ago.
Barton Gellman
#7. If you have a great ambition, take as big a step as possible in the direction of fulfilling it. The step may only be a tiny one, but trust that it may be the largest one possible for now.
Mildred H. McAfee
#8. The requirement to obey and acknowledge God and Jesus Christ has caused the teachings of the Christian tradition to stray from morality to idol worship,
creating a world in which a murderer can be forgiven and sent to heaven, whereas a loving and caring skeptic would be cast into damnation.
David G. McAfee
#9. When you etch your moral code in stone, you have no room for editing. You leave open the possibility that, as our ethical views evolve, your code becomes less relevant. You could find yourself with four of ten divine moral laws describing how to treat God and zero that prohibit rape or slavery.
David G. McAfee
#10. I consider it an honor and a privilege to play for the Indianapolis Colts, and I would never want to jeopardize it by doing something stupid.
Pat McAfee
#11. Atheism is not synonymous with anti-theism and not all atheists are 'active.' There are many non-believers who aren't activists, who don't oppose religion at all, or who are simply not all are interested in discussing belief or lack thereof.
David G. McAfee
#12. Soccer just couldn't satisfy my thirst for watching violence up close.
Pat McAfee
#14. I think that the world has largely ignored Belize and the political situation and the plight of its people because it's one of the smallest countries and, in terms of the world economy, one of the least significant.
John McAfee
#15. My leg was made for kicking things. Doesn't matter the circumstance, style or formation. It's all about putting your foot on the right spot of the ball and letting your leg velocity do the rest.
Pat McAfee
#16. My fragile connection with the world of polite society has, without a doubt, been severed.
John McAfee
#17. A good example is more irritating than a bad one.
John McAfee
#18. No matter if I'm booting extra points, kicking off, punting ... whatever. I can kick things far, and I'm willing to do whatever the Colts ask of me.
Pat McAfee
#19. The Deep Web contains shockingly valuable information. Can you imagine how cancer research would blossom if every researcher had instant access to every research paper done by every single university and research lab in the world?
John McAfee
#20. If one religion were 'true,' we would expect to see, even if only once in all of recorded history, a religious missionary that had stumbled upon a culture that shared the same revelations - brought forth by the same deity.
David G. McAfee
#21. Apparently when I went to school, I had a Glasgow accent.
Annalena McAfee
#22. Is Snowden a good man or a bad man? I have no clue and even less interest.
John McAfee
#23. This life is only a test' is a counter-productive mindset; it encourages wishful thinking toward and elusive and likely non-existent afterlife while often enabling the believer to squander this life as somehow less important.
David G. McAfee
#24. I have the best habits in the world, and I cannot keep my phone secure.
John McAfee
#25. I would be very happy to go to America. America is where I was raised and that's exactly what I want.
John McAfee
#26. Belize is still a pirate haven and is run more or less along the lines established centuries ago by the likes of Captain Morgan, Blackbeard, and Captain Barrow.
John McAfee
#27. I feel as much British as I do American. There's not much difference between our countries.
John McAfee
#28. Donald Trump is proud of the fact that he's never written an e-mail.
John McAfee
#30. That's what I really wanted to do when I was 16, be in comics!
Annalena McAfee
#31. A hacker is someone who uses a combination of high-tech cybertools and social engineering to gain illicit access to someone else's data.
John McAfee
#32. It's perfectly understandable, in my opinion, to find good things in the teachings of Jesus Christ or any other figure, mythical or otherwise. But to base your life on the teachings of Jesus as they are portrayed in the Bible and claim that you are not religious is disingenuous.
David G. McAfee
#33. Sometimes ones man's creativity is another machine's brute force analysis
Andrew McAfee
#34. Dwight Eisenhower warned American citizens at the end of his presidency about the implications of the military-industrial complex and its influence over government. We have now gone well beyond any of the wildest imaginations that could have entered Eisenhower's mind.
John McAfee
#36. Belize is so raw and so clear and so in-your-face. There's an opportunity to see something about human nature that you can't really see in a politer society, because the purpose of society is to mask ourselves from each other.
John McAfee
#37. True patriotism is not worship of our nation but rather, in the light of our worship of the God of justice, to conform our nation's ways of justice.
Robert McAfee Brown
#38. When a hacker gains access to any corporate data, the value of that data depends on which server, or sometimes a single person's computer, that the hacker gains access to.
John McAfee
#39. My well-discussed 'paranoia' urges me to believe that some tiny segment of the NSA's parsing algorithm is finely tuned to my voice.
John McAfee
#40. Saw a science program the other day. Rats were crawling through their own food to get to crack cocaine. The conclusion was that rats would rather starve with food in front of them than give up crack. The conclusion was wrong: rats will do anything to forget they are in a cage ~ John P. McAfee
John P. McAfee
#41. Social engineering has become about 75% of an average hacker's toolkit, and for the most successful hackers, it reaches 90% or more.
John McAfee
#42. Will you hold on to my penis while I drive?"
"If it's absolutely necessary, yes.
Stephanie McAfee
#43. Regardless of your religious beliefs, you should never tell a mourning mother that it was "God's plan." For some people, that can be worse than saying nothing at all. For a non-believer, the words that are meant to console a religious person can do quite the opposite.
David G. McAfee
#44. There's not a single flashlight app that's not spying on you right now.
John McAfee
#45. It's really hard to perfect one aspect of your kicking game when you're spending some of your time kicking with a holder, some of your time kicking off a tee, and some of your time drop-kicking the ball. To be able to concentrate just on my punting responsibilities will do wonders for me.
Pat McAfee
#46. Any idiot can make money. Keeping money, very few can do.
John McAfee
#47. Jealousy, greed, fear. We're all full of these things. But also love and compassion. If you saw a drowning baby, it wouldn't matter if you were wearing a tuxedo on the way to your own wedding. You'd jump in to save him.
John McAfee
#48. Software production is like any other production the preceded it, no raw materials are required, no time is required and no effort is required, you can make a million Copies of Software instantaneously for free and its very unique about that.
John McAfee
#49. Hillary Clinton was asked if she wiped the disc she was using for her email; she said, 'Do you mean with a damp cloth?' This, to me, is frightening.
John McAfee
#50. Every newspaper on earth has called me a liar.
John McAfee
#51. I'm the founder of the McAfee Anti-Virus Software Company. Although I have had nothing to do with this company for over 15 years, I still get volumes of mail asking 'how do I uninstall this software'. I have no idea.
John McAfee
#52. I think a punt can be a big play in a game. If it's anything like a real game, then you realize that a Pat McAfee punt that downs someone inside the 2-yard line can really swing a game. I'm all for punting in video games.
Andrew Luck
#54. All of life is relationship. We relate to people, things, and ideas, and our actions reflect the tone and substance of each relationship. How we relate to money, to the ideal of love, to nature, to our concept of death, and to our spouse reveals, in the moment, the truth of ourselves.
John McAfee
#55. I think the thing that our government lacks - just about more than anything else - is technological competence. We have some of the greatest white-hat hackers in the world here in the U.S., but the government seems to be technologically illiterate.
John McAfee
#56. Really, what the government is asking Apple to do is to make every individual who uses an iPhone susceptible to hacking by bad people, foreign governments, and anyone who wants.
John McAfee
#57. Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories ... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory.
John McAfee
#58. You'll see a movie about someone you hate or someone you love. Will you see a movie about grandma making apple pies? No, you won't. Only if grandma has poisoned the neighbor or is suspected of poisoning the neighbor through her apple pies.
John McAfee
#59. The most astonishing subset of the Deep Web is a collection of dark alleys called the Dark Web. The Dark Web is generally thought of as a collection of criminal elements intent on subverting the law, stealing our money, and possibly kidnapping our daughters.
John McAfee
#60. Observermanship is the art of giving the impression that you are with it even though you don't know Latin very well.
Robert McAfee Brown
#61. McAfee, I could try this case in my sleep and still win."
"Guess that's your plan, then, since you're clearly dreaming.
Jodi Picoult
#62. I think that it's when we step out of the road, step outside the box, become our own person, and we walk fearlessly down paths other people wouldn't look at, that true progress comes. And sometimes true beauty as well.
John McAfee
#63. I was one of the first practitioners of social engineering as a hacking technique, and today it is my only tool of use, aside from a smartphone - in a purely white hat sort of way. But if you don't trust me, then ask any reasonably competent social engineer.
John McAfee
#64. America is in a state of somnolence. It's an avoidance of paranoia through ignoring reality.
John McAfee
#65. Private communication systems have been around since the beginning of human culture.
John McAfee
#67. I know many people within Anonymous; I was the keynote speaker at Defcon in Las Vegas and got a standing ovation.
John McAfee
#68. Let me tell you what the truth is ... I have learned one thing in life: there is no such thing as bad press. There is not. That's a fundamental truth. The more bad things said about you, the more power they give to you.
John McAfee
#69. Belize is not ready for self-government.
John McAfee
#70. I have a huge underground following on the web.
John McAfee
#71. Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.
Robert McAfee Brown
#72. There's nothing more narcissistic than being sure that you are built in the image of an all-powerful Creator-God, and that same God answers your prayers, knows your name, and has a personal relationship with you.
David G. McAfee
#73. To say what your disguise is would be foolish.
John McAfee
#74. I am always interested in helping and growing new tech start-ups and ideas.
John McAfee
#75. If there's a god, it knows exactly what it would take to convince me and has refused to provide it. In fact, it has gone to great lengths to hide any evidence of its existence. That doesn't seem like a deity that wants to be worshiped to me.
David G. McAfee
#76. We as Americans have ripped off the world. We get to throw food away. It's insane.
John McAfee
#77. Marketing is the obverse of programming.
John McAfee
#78. One good thing about leaving daily journalism was that I was no longer obliged to read all the book prize short lists.
Annalena McAfee
#79. I was a pretty good soccer player, but it just wasn't for me. I thrive in the intensified atmosphere on a football field.
Pat McAfee
#80. You can't stop things like Bitcoin. [ ... ]. It's like trying to stop gunpowder.
John McAfee
#81. The world chooses to think what the world thinks.
John McAfee
#82. Everyone knows that a federal job is a lifetime job, and for many in Congress, it seems they have a lifetime job, too.
John McAfee
#83. Making money is easy. It is. The difficult thing in life is not making it, it's keeping it.
John McAfee
#84. The government generally is just too top-heavy.
John McAfee
#85. I am just a thorn in everybody's side.
John McAfee
#86. If you have the winning cards, why cheat?
John McAfee
#87. One who understands the relationships between the human heart and the human mind will always out-hack those who chase after an ever-changing technology.
John McAfee
#88. I do not donate to any political party.
John McAfee
#89. Hackers rarely have full knowledge of the technology stack of a target.
John McAfee
#90. Religious people claim that it's just the fundamentalists of each religion that cause problems. But there's got to be something wrong with the religion itself if those who strictly adhere to its most fundamental principles are violent bigots and sexists.
David G. McAfee
#92. My father used to get me to read the newspaper to him, as if I was a radio. I would stand there and read the 'Times.'
Annalena McAfee
#93. Corporate competition is fierce, viewed by many as economic warfare where all is fair. But politics ... now, this is something unique.
John McAfee
#94. Libertarian principles are very simple, but you can't violate any of them and still call yourself Libertarian.
John McAfee
#96. It's very hard to keep an uncrackable encryption if you share it with the government.
John McAfee
#97. A simple social engineering hack might involve leaving a thumb drive on the pavement close to the driver's door of a car.
John McAfee
#98. In America, we have bible-reading applications: every single one of those applications asks permission to turn on your microphone, your camera; it wants permission to read your e-mails and the right to send e-mails wherever it chooses.
John McAfee
#99. I didn't get my nap today. Wouldn't do for someone to piss me off.
Stephanie McAfee
#100. A question for Christians who accept evolution: When did we gain a "soul"? Did Homo habilis have a soul? Homo ergaster? Did God only spontaneously add a soul when we evolved into Homo sapiens?
David G. McAfee