"Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it."

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Source : Ray Kurzweil (2000). “The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence”, p.12, Penguin

Ray Kurzweil

#Giving Quotes #Life And Death Quotes #Too Much Quotes

“Once you allow yourself to identify with the people in a story, then you might begin to see yourself in that story even if on the surface it's far removed from your situation.”
“The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.”
“Being open to the concept that globalisation is only 10-20% complete leaves room for some expectation that there might be more gains to be achieved from further integration.”
“If skydiving were safe, the parachute center would not require you to sign a waiver.”

Source : Dan Poynter (1997). “Expert Witness Handbook: Tips and Techniques for the Litigation Consultant”, Para Pub
“All I know is that I carried you for nine months. I fed you, I clothed you, I paid for your college education. Friending me on Facebook seems like a small thing to ask in return.”
“I am in the world only for the purpose of composing.”
“I did important films when I was very young.”
“Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?”

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