Epicycles Planets Quotes & Sayings

The best marketing strategy ever: CARE — Gary Vaynerchuk

The best medicine against the grapes of wrath is a whiff of grapeshot — Napoleon Bonaparte

Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket. — Harsha Bhogle

no simple mechanism could do the job as well or better. It might simply be that nobody has yet found the simpler alternative. The Ptolemaic system (with the Earth in the center, orbited by the Sun, the Moon, planets, and stars) represented the state of the art in astronomy for over a thousand years, and its predictive accuracy was improved over the centuries by progressively complicating the model: adding epicycles upon epicycles to the postulated celestial motions. Then the entire system was overthrown by the heliocentric theory of Copernicus, which was simpler and - though only after further elaboration by Kepler - more predictively accurate.63 Artificial intelligence methods are now used in more areas than it would make sense to review here, but mentioning a sampling of them will give an idea of the breadth of applications. Aside from the game AIs — Nick Bostrom

Was I totally against the idea of having kids with Kat one day? Other than breaking out in hives at the thought of that, the idea wasn't too horrible. Of course, I wanted the white picket fence bullshit ... if it occurred a good ten years from now, and the kids didn't have weird bowl haircuts and couldn't Jedi mind-screw people. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

history teaches us that visions come most quickly to lone obsessives. — Alex Mar

The personality structure at the time of death dissolves. You will never be exactly the you you are again. — Frederick Lenz

One of the great rules of hockey is: On the Stanley Cup, all germs are healthy. — George Vecsey

I'd rather be the bastard daughter of a prostitute than ever share your blood. — Tarryn Fisher

And I think that George Bush really is a very godly person. — Pat Robertson

We believe in people executing their role and caring about the team more than anything individually — Gregg Popovich

A movie I must have seen 10 times is 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull.' It's an old movie, but still such a beautiful message. If I had only one film I could take on my computer on a desert island, I would take 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull.' — Bertrand Piccard

'Divergent' is a story about people who don't fit into a category - that is a big part of the message - but it's also about conformity and forcing people into these simple archetypes. At the end of the day, humans don't exist like that. We're multifaceted. — Theo James