Sysadmin Quotes

#1. Not that any of the sysadmin's knowledge and skills were applicable here.
The psychological stance was the thing: the implicit faith, a little naive and a little cocky, that by banging his head against the problem for long enough he'd be able to break through in the end.

Neal Stephenson

#2. Ravna thought a moment. "Sysadmin is the usual term," she said.

Vernor Vinge

#3. The interesting thing about staring down a gun barrel is how small the hole is where the bullet comes out, yet what a big difference it would make in your social schedule.

P. J. O'Rourke

#4. I want to thank anyone who spends part of their day creating ... anybody who spends part of their day sharing their experience with us-I think this world would be unlivable without art and I thank you.

Steven Soderbergh

#5. I don't run to add days to my life, I run to add life to my days.

Ronald Rook

#6. When we get out of the glass bottle of our ego and when we escape like the squirrels in the cage of our personality and get into the forest again, we shall shiver with cold and fright. But things will happen to us so that we don't know ourselves. Cool, unlying life will rush in.

D.H. Lawrence

#7. I am very conscious that you can't condemn people of an earlier era by the standards of ours.

Richard Dawkins

#8. Everyone loves to dance. I've realize that's a part of what I do more and more every day.

Ciara

#9. It is a world of startling possibilities.

Charles Fletcher Dole

#10. It seems to me a measure of the true perversity
of the human race, that one of its very few
reliably pleasurable activities should be the
subject of so much hysteria and repression.

Otto Gross

#11. I don't own a computer. I've never seen anything online at all - nothing. I don't own a word processor. I have none of that stuff. It's not an act of rebellion. I'm just not a gadget person.

Woody Allen

#12. You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.

Rick Warren

#13. To modify the conditions of the Earth's movement is beyond the powers of man. It is not given to mankind to change the order established by the Creator in the system of the Universe.

Jules Verne