"Progress comes from finding better ways to do things. Don't be afraid of innovation. Don't be afraid of ideas that are not your own."

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Source : Response Post to David Winer's "Scripting News for 12/21/2006", scripting.wordpress.com. December 21, 2006.

Douglas Crockford

#Ideas Quotes #Innovation Quotes #Progress Quotes

“I can't just wake up and watch TV and do nothing. I need a day off working out, seeing the wife, play a little golf, see my kids.”
“I think it would be really rotten to tell boys that schools won't cater for them properly because men have unquestionably been dominant for thousands of years. A feminism that deliberately neglects boys is immoral in my opinion.”

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“Every man has his secret desire, I suppose, and mine is someday to own a farm.”
“It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.”
“I'm the girl who still believes prince charming exists somewhere out there.”
“Teamwork is the glue which binds losers together”
“Pure physical sensation, social status, sexual attraction, and feeling like a winner are generally superficial, which is why people hunger for them repeatedly.The only goal worth attaining is complete freedom to be yourself, without illusions and false beliefs.The past and the future exist only in imagination. Everything you did before has no reality. Everything you will do afterward has no reality. Only the thing you are doing now is real.”
“A journal is more than a memory goad. It's therapeutic. The simple act of opening a notebook to put words down stills the crosscurrents of worry, drawing to focus the essential though patterms that best defines us, intersecting those thoughts with the condition of our life at that exact moment. A journal is one of the few anchors the human condition allows us.”

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