"We've moved from wisdom to knowledge, and now we're moving from knowledge to information, and that information is so partial â€“ that we're creating incomplete human beings."

-- Vandana Shiva

#Moving Quotes #Creating Quotes #Information Quotes

“Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get... to ensure the complete defeat of al-Qaida, because we know that al-Qaida is planning operations against the United States even as we speak here.”

Source : Interview with Jim Lehrer, www.pbs.org. March 4, 2004.
“Learn how to cook a (effing) omelet. I mean, what nicer thing can you do for somebody than make them breakfast? You look good doing it, and it's a nice thing to do for somebody you just had sex with.”
“For all at last return to the sea- to Oceanus, the ocean river, like the ever-flowing stream of time, the beginning and the end.”
“A myth is, of course, not a fairy story. It is the presentation of facts belonging to one category in the idioms appropriate to another. To explode a myth is accordingly not to deny the facts but to re-allocate them.”

Source : Concept of Mind (1949) introduction
“I watched the entire O.J. Simpson trial, and he was guilty.”
“To fulfill your mission will require that you abandon your agenda and accept Godâ€™s agenda for your life.”
“One of the methods used by statists to destroy capitalism consists in establishing controls that tie a given industry hand and foot, making it unable to solve its problems, then declaring that freedom has failed and stronger controls are necessary.”
“I actually didn't listen to the Beatles song 'Nowhere Man' when I was writing my book of the same name. What I listened to a lot was 'Abbey Road.' Its disjointedness and its readiness to confuse only to delight were inspiring to me.”

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