Category: Quotations
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Progress
All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.Samuel Butler
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Grid computing
A lot of the argument for grid computing is a cost-down argument. We’re constantly trying to tell people that’s wrong. It’s really a value-up argument; you can now do stuff with these computers that you could never have imagined doing before because they’re so effective at processing data.Mike Beckerle
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Dreams
Be open to your dreams, people. Embrace that distant shore. Because our mortal journey is over all too soon.David Assael
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Vision
This ‘telephone’ has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us.Western Union, internal memo, 1876
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Success
The toughest thing about success is that you’ve got to keep on being a success.Irving Berlin
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Chanukah
Chanukah is that special time of year between Christmas and Misgiving when all the bestest holiday shows are on TV.Rugrats
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Thinking
I’ll be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when there’s evidence of any thinking going on inside it.Terry Pratchett