"In order to understand information, we must define it; bit in order to define it, we must first understand it. Where to start?"

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Source : "Information, The New Language of Science". Book by Hans Christian von Baeyer, 2003.

Hans Christian von Baeyer

#Order Quotes #Information Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“Every moment of our life can be the beginning of great things.”
“Before you can make a dream come true, you must first have one.”
“Winners aren't popular, losers often are.”
“For me surfing is just something that I love to do. I grew up surfing, is sort of like a family requirement. I can't imagine my life without it. But I am not defined by it, nor is my music. They are very separate.”

Source : Source: www.roomthirteen.com
“When we are no longer motivated by fear, we understand that every moment is perfect in its own way. We no longer dread what we can't control; we learn to respect the wisdom of Spirit rather than impose our will on situations. This is the path of genuine power.”

Source : FaceBook post by Alberto Villoldo from Apr 18, 2017
“The clock is a conspiracy & a crime against humanity and I would not own one except I miss appointments without it.”
“I've never disliked myself, and my weight has had nothing to do with my self-esteem.”

Source : "Dawn French on her amazing weight loss: I never disliked my body but I slimmed to be there for my kid" by Rachael Bletchly, www.mirror.co.uk. April 24, 2012.
“I think that the casual reader and the lyric and confession are trickily tied up together. I mean often when I read my students' poems my first impulse is to say, "O, the subject of this pronoun, this 'I,' is whatever kid wrote this poem." The audience for lyric poems is "confessionalized" to some extent. And I think this audience tends to find long narrative poems, for instance, kind of bewildering.”

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