"There are only two industries that refer to their customers as 'users'."

-- Edward Tufte

#Technology Quotes #Two Quotes #Users Quotes

“Diligence is not easy, but we can't reach our goals without it.”
“The stronger that women grow, the more prestige, fame, and money is accorded to the display professions: They are held higher and higher above the heads of rising women, for them to emulate.”
“About cars: They can list with faithful accuracy each model they acquired through the years, how much they paid for each one, its main faults, and why they traded it in - but they couldn't list as many close friends.”
“His kingdom come!" For this we pray in vain, Unless He does in our affections reign. How fond it were to wish for such a King, And no obedience to his sceptre bring, Whose yoke is easy, and His burthen light; His service freedom, and His judgments right.”
“Cemeteries have always had a lure for me. They are well kept, free from ambiguity, logical, virile, and alive. In cemeteries you can summon up courage and arrive at decisions, in cemeteries life takes on distinct contours -- I am not referring to the borders of the graves -- and if you will, a meaning.”
“God did not plant the seeds of this Arcadia. I did.”
“There's a constant drip and trickle of life that goes into one's awareness really and consciousness of things.”
“It is possible to be happy without having perfect health . . . Thank goodness my happiness doesn't come from my joints, but from my heart.”

Source : Beverly LaHaye (1995). “The Desires of a Woman's Heart”, Tyndale House Publishers

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