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Thoughts That Win - Turkish - 07-21-2009

"Write in such a way as that you can be readily understood by both the young and the old, by men as well as women, even by children."

-Ho Chi Minh


Thoughts That Win - n00bl3t - 07-22-2009

"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one." - George Bernard Shaw.


Thoughts That Win - n00bl3t - 07-23-2009

"Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." - Paul Boese.


Thoughts That Win - Lucend - 07-23-2009

"What is the universe computing? As far as we can tell, it is not producing a single answer to a single question... Instead the universe is computing itself. Powered by Standard Model software, the universe computes quantum fields, chemicals, bacteria, human beings, stars and galaxies. As it computes, it maps out its own spacetime geometry to the ultimate precision allowed by the laws of physics. Computation is existence."

-- Seth Lloyd and Y. Jack Ng

"The meaning of life is creative love. Not love as an inner feeling, as a private sentimental emotion, but love as a dynamic power moving out into the world and doing something original."

--Tom Morris, If Aristotle Ran General Motors

"Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them."

-- Alfred North Whitehead, 1911

"Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes."

-- E. W. Dijkstra


Thoughts That Win - n00bl3t - 07-23-2009

"By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy. Indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from absorption in other pursuits, from a contempt bred of self-satisfaction." - William Osler.


Thoughts That Win - n00bl3t - 07-25-2009

"Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs." - Malcolm Stevenson Forbes.


Thoughts That Win - n00bl3t - 07-26-2009

"Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not yet understood." - Henry Miller.


Thoughts That Win - waddoff - 07-26-2009

Sometimes fear is the appropriate response.


Thoughts That Win - stardust47 - 07-27-2009

If nothing can exist without it's opposite, deleting the Starflea would mean getting rid of the Battlestar 2.


Thoughts That Win - n00bl3t - 07-28-2009

"When you are through changing, you are through." - Bruce Barton.