"If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a new technology, sticking your head in the sand is not the most plausible strategy."

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Source : "Nanotechnology: Designs for the Future". Ubiquity Interview, ubiquity.acm.org. July, 2000.

Ralph Merkle

#Technology Quotes #Decision Quotes #Looks Quotes

“I could see that making judgments about people so that they are tried and sentenced in your head, without asking them for their perspective, is both unethical and unproductive. So I learned to love real integrity and to despise the lack of it.”
“When Bach died some of his children sold his scores to the butcher they had decided the paper was more useful for wrapping meat. In a small village in Germany a father brought home a limp goose wrapped in paper that was covered with strange and beautiful symbols.”
“I think most memoirs, though they purport to be about this particular time or this person you met, are really about the effect that person or time had on you.”
“It is the white man who creates the Negro. But it is the negro who creates negritude.”
“The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they're right if you love to be with them all the time.”
“Luck is what a capricious man believes in.”
“Just because we form an opinion about ourselves, or anyone else, doesn't mean it is true.”
“Every one of us comes into this life with lessons to learn and gifts to give.”

Source : Shakti Gawain (2015). “The Shakti Gawain Essentials: 3 Books in 1: Creative Visualization, Living in the Light & Developing Intuition”, p.334, Mango Media Inc.

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