"We are not as strong as technology's pull."

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Sherry Turkle

#Strong Quotes #Technology Quotes

“Because the casual music listeners are the ones who turn on the radio and they don't really care what's playing, they just know that they kinda like it or it's easy to drive to or it's easy to sing along to or whatever.”
“To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today.”
“My recollections of Armenia open new visions for me. My art is therefore a growth art where forms, pines, shapes, memories of Armenia germinate, breathe, expand and contract, multiply and thereby create new paths for exploration.”
“We must wash literature off ourselves. We want to be men above all, to be human.”
“Duality is the real root of our suffering and of all our conflicts. All our concepts and beliefs, no matter how profound they may seem, are like nets which trap us in dualism. When we discover our limits we have to try to overcome them, untying ourselves from whatever type of religious, political, or social conviction may contain us. We have to abandon such concepts as 'enlightenment', 'the nature of the mind', and so on, until we no longer neglect to integrate our knowledge with our actual existence.”
“On the road of life... Meet people where they are, Accept who they are. And there are some folks that you need to leave where they are... Keep walking.”

Source : FaceBook post by Denise Linn from Jan 20, 2014
“The world is colors and motion, feelings and thoughts and what does math have to do with it?Â Not much, if 'math' means being bored in high school, but in truth mathematics is the one universal science.Â Mathematics is the study of pure pattern and everything in the cosmos is a kind of pattern.”

Source : Rudy Rucker (2013). “Mind Tools: The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality”, p.3, Courier Corporation
“When I reviewed Hayek's book, The Pure Theory of Capital, it is my sincere conviction that this work contains some of the most penetrating thoughts on the subject that have ever been published.”

Source : Fritz Machlup (2013). “Essays on Hayek”, p.50, Routledge

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