Second Machine Age Quotes

#1. Now comes the second machine age. Computers and other digital advances are doing for mental power-the ability to use our brains to understand and shape our environments-what the steam engine and its descendants did for muscle power.

Erik Brynjolfsson

#2. I had always realized it was desirable to gear down the jet.

Frank Whittle

#3. Much of anyone's game is played (or should be played) in the short six-inch course between the ears.

Louise Suggs

#4. If you drop out you put yourself further away from the goal of life than if you were to keep working.

George Harrison

#5. If you're building a startup or any sort of organization, take a few moments to reflect on the qualities that the people you most enjoy working with embody and the user experience of new people joining your organization, from the offer letter to their first day.

Matt Mullenweg

#6. But I remember another image from Earth: the rich dark green grass that grew in graveyards.

Joe Haldeman

#7. In any case life is but a procession of shadows, and God knows why it is that we embrace them so eagerly, and see them depart with such anguish, being shadows.

Virginia Woolf

#8. What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world?

Rocky Marciano

#9. There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.

Joseph Joubert

#10. I'm never going to be a size zero and, to be honest I don't want to be.

Hannah Tointon

#11. We have to get good at being with ourselves before we can hope to be good at being in relationships with others.

Shakti Gawain

#12. Lonely is the night when you find yourself alone.

Billy Squier

#13. No one hit home runs the way Babe did. They were something special. They were like homing pigeons. The ball would leave the bat, pause briefly, suddenly gain its bearings, then take off for the stands.

Lefty Gomez

#14. Brody exhaled. "Worried you'll get lost?" "I've been lost all my life," Aden replied quietly. "Not lost." Brody squeezed his fingers. "Just undiscovered." The

Barbara Elsborg

#15. I do my films the best as I can, period. I always hope that, gradually, my honest work will reach Americans.

Michel Ocelot