Staring Into The Singularity Quotes

#1. The 'missing link' between ape and man will probably never be found- because it was an embryo.

Arthur Koestler

#2. There are no hard problems, only problems that are hard to a certain level of intelligence. Move the smallest bit upwards [in intelligence] and some problems move from "impossible" to "obvious." Move a substantial degree upwards, and all of them will become obvious.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#3. Aurore had a well-maintained body that met the basic requirements of haute couture.

Suzanne Stroh

#4. It's all about that cosy, homey feeling, the one you leave behind when you travel across the world.

Danielle Esplin

#5. A little retrospection shows that although many fine, useful software systems have been designed by committees and built as part of multipart projects, those software systems that have excited passionate fans are those that are the products of one or a few designing minds, great designers.

Fred Brooks

#6. No leader did more for his country than Winston Churchill. Brave, magnanimous, traditional, he was like a king-general from Britain's heroic past. His gigantic qualities set him apart from ordinary humanity; there seemed no danger he feared, no effort too great for his limitless energies.

Gretchen Rubin

#7. Be Here Now is all about being present and not fearing what you don't know.

Andy Whitfield

#8. My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.

Rabindranath Tagore

#9. We would all be better off dead, useless eaters of the lotus that we are.

Michael Moorcock

#10. It is not righteousness to outrage A brave man dead, not even though you hate him.

Sophocles

#11. Today there are more people who know the words to a television commercial than know the words in the Bible.

Billy Graham

#12. Pastors spend a good bit of time helping people with their sin. Who helps them with their sin?

Johnny Hunt

#13. I choose colors I like and will photograph well. I don't do color theory!

Colleen Atwood

#14. Our political organization, based as it is on an eighteenth-century separation of powers and on a nineteenth-century nationalist state, is generally recognized to be semiobselete.

Carroll Quigley

#15. There's something else that my mother taught me, public service is about service. And, as her daughter, I've had a special window into how she serves. I've seen her holding the hands of mothers, worried about how they'll feed their kids, worried about how they'll get them the healthcare they need.

Chelsea Clinton

#16. Unlike the summer sun,
my life has started to fade
Forsaken by the memories of thee,
which once shone like the jade.
My eyes elude the moist fear,
and are now as dry as hay
Melancholy cries are all I hear,
'Will you be there?' I daresay!

Supriya Kaur Dhaliwal