"Social engineering is using manipulation, influence and deception to get a person, a trusted insider within an organization, to comply with a request, and the request is usually to release information or to perform some sort of action item that benefits that attacker."

-- Kevin Mitnick

#Organization Quotes #Engineering Quotes #Deception Quotes

“The star of the team IS the team. 'We' supercedes 'me'.”
“Don't share your fantasies unless you're sure your partner really wants to hear them.”
“If love is in our hearts, every thought, word, and deed can bring about a miracle. Because understanding is the very foundation of love, words and actions that emerge from our love are always helpful.”
“To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.”
“What's being pushed is to have Darwinism critiqued, to teach there's a controversy. Intelligent design itself does not have any content.”
“Everyone believes in the atrocities of the enemy and disbelieves in those of his own side, without ever bothering to examine the evidence.”
“Gore Vidal, the American writer, once described the American economic system as 'free enterprise for the poor and socialism for the rich'. Macroeconomic policy on the global scale is a bit like that. It is Keynesianism for the rich countries and monetarism for the poor.”

Source : Ha-Joon Chang (2007). “Bad Samaritans: rich nations, poor policies, and the threat to the developing world”, Century
“I stood at a crossroads and fate came to meet me.”

Source : Liz Greene (1985). “The Astrology of Fate”, p.273, Weiser Books

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