Multics Profiles Quotes & Sayings

No one knows how hard one works. — Diana Vreeland

Each generation of the church in each setting has the responsibility of communicating the gospel in understandable terms, considering the language and thought-forms of that setting. — Francis Schaeffer

Some people reckoned up all King Harald's (King of Norway) great achievements, and said that nothing would be too difficult for him. But there were others who said that England would be very hard to conquer. It was very populous and the warriors who were known as the king's Housecarls were so valiant, that any one of them was worth two of the best in King Harald's army — Snorri Sturluson

There is a universal urge for intimacy, for trading subjectivities, in communication. For Telepathy. Our desire for it tells us about what we wish to be: truly intersubjective beings. — David Porush

Suffering isn't ennobling, recovery is. — Christiaan Barnard

Companies have too many experts who block innovation. True innovation really comes from perpendicular thinking. — Peter Diamandis

Thus it is said:
The path into light seems dark,
the path forward seems to go back,
the direct path seems long,
true power seems weak ...
the greatest love seems indifferent,
the greatest wisdom seems childish. — Lao-Tzu

I was brought up in a very small town in upstate New York. — Bill Pullman

We're forever teetering on the brink of the unknowable, and trying to understand what can't be understood. — Isaac Asimov

Faced with the evidence, many deniers have started to admit that global warming is real, but argue that humans have little or nothing to do with it. — David Suzuki

Scotland is a soggy sort it place, where birds and animals walk around uncooked — Peedie William

Integrity is when your good intentions meet your actions - on a consistent basis. — Amy Chan

Oh, Sam, you have the face of a child but the eyes of an old man. — Rick Yancey

Imagine somebody says you are going to die in a few weeks; I'd really rather not know. — Amaury Nolasco

We may treat of the Soul as in the body - whether it be set above it or actually within it - since the association of the two constitutes the one thing called the living organism, the Animate.Now from this relation, from the Soul using the body as an instrument, it does not follow that the Soul must share the body's experiences: a man does not himself feel all the experiences of the tools with which he is working. — Plotinus