"The robot is not going to want to be switched off because you've given it a goal to achieve and being switched off is a way of failing - so it will do its best not to be switched off. That's a story that isn't made clear in most movies but it I think is a real issue."

-- Stuart J. Russell

#Real Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Issues Quotes

“Nothing so diminishes democracy as secrecy.”
“Mr Hemingway does it extremely well. Nothing matters. Everything happens. One wants to keep oneself loose. Avoid one thing only: gettng connected up. Don't get connected up. If you get held by anything, break it. Don't be held. Break it, and get away. Don't get away with the idea of getting somewhere else. Just get away, for the sake of getting away. Beat it! "Well, boy, I guess I'll beat it." Ah, the pleasure in saying that”
“In Muslim societies, a person who has been manipulated unto believing in extremist violence or terrorism often seeks the permission of his mother before he may join a militant jihad and educated women as a rule, tend to withhold their blessings from such things.”
“I get to my feet when Chelsea fans sing 'Stand up if you hate Man U'. But though I hate them, I have to admire them too.”
“I have proven people wrong so many times. I was told when I was younger there is no chance I will make the top 100, top 50, top 30. Every time I have proven them wrong. It's kind of nice.”

Source : "US Open 2014 - Caroline Wozniacki: 'I had a game plan in mind, and I just went for my shots'". Interview, www.ubitennis.net. September 3, 2014.
“To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.”

Source : George Foreman (2010). “Knockout Entrepreneur: My Ten-Count Strategy for Winning at Business”, p.163, Thomas Nelson Inc
“She realized that being starved for words was the same as being starved for food, because both left a hollow place inside you, a place you needed filled to make it through another day. Rachel remembered how growing up she’d thought living on a farm with just a father was as lonely as you could be. (130)”
“At the door of life by the gate of breath, There are worse things waiting for men than death.”

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