"As we build systems that are more and more complex, we make more and more subtle but very high-impact mistakes. As we use computers for more things and as we build more complex systems, this problem of unreliability and insecurity is actually getting worse, with no real sign of abating anytime soon."

-- Matt Blaze

#Real Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Impact Quotes

“Old age is but a second childhood.”
“Let us ... quietly accept our times, with the firm conviction that just as much good can be done today as at any time in the past, provided only that we have the will and the way to do it.”
“I love being outside and getting fresh air.”
“Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.”

Source : Interview with Deepak Chopra, www.beliefnet.com. June 12, 2010.
“happiness depends more upon the state of mind - and body, perhaps - than upon circumstances and events.”

Source : Flora Thompson, H. J. Massingham (2009). “Lark Rise to Candleford”, p.52, David R. Godine Publisher
“I can't explain why one wants to pass a particular sort of pain onto other people, but you do.”
“People go through life and make personal decisions and sometimes they don't work out. I won't be the first person to be divorced.”
“You can't waste time and you can't save time; you can only choose what you do at any given moment....”

Source : "James Gleick's Survival Lessons". Interview with David Diamond, www.wired.com. August 01, 1999.

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