Okonski Ray Quotes & Sayings

Selfishness and self-absorption are deadly charm-exterminators. — Loretta Young

For though I was raised Protestant, my true religion is actually civility. Please note that I do not call my faith "politeness." That's part of it, yes, but I say civility because I believe that good manners are essential to the preservation of humanity - one's own and others' - but only to the extent that that civility is honest and reasonable, not merely the mindless handmaiden of propriety. — Kathleen Rooney

Reality really isn't as dull as it's cracked up to be. — Estelle

The house came with a set of Pugs, which are sort of a cross between Peter Lorre and a bratwurst. — Becky Masterman

It is not always people who start out the smartest who end up the smartest. — Carol S. Dweck

True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked. — Erich Segal

Religion is defined as belief in and worship of a controlling power and atheism is precisely not that. — Bill Maher

A powerful AI system tasked with ensuring your safety might imprison you at home. If you asked for happiness, it might hook you up to a life support and ceaselessly stimulate your brain's pleasure centers. If you don't provide the AI with a very big library of preferred behaviors or an ironclad means for it to deduce what behavior you prefer, you'll be stuck with whatever it comes up with. And since it's a highly complex system, you may never understand it well enough to make sure you've got it right. — James Barrat

If there's a danger at Facebook, it's the assumption that Facebook has us all locked in and we aren't going to go elsewhere. — Robert Scoble