"So much of life, it seems to me, is determined by pure randomness."

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Source : "What does randomness look like?" by Aatish Bhatia, www.wired.com. December 21, 2012.

Sidney Poitier

#Determined Quotes #Randomness Quotes

“Increase in the wealth per capita fosters democracy; but the latter, at least according to what we have been able to observe up to now, entails great destruction of wealth and even eventually dries up the sources of it. Hence it is its own grave-digger, it destroys what gave it birth.”

Source : Vilfredo Pareto (1971). “Manual of political economy”, Augustus m Kelley Pubs
“Well, hereâ€™s a scientific question: Has anybody ever seen hard evidence? What we get is theories from our earlier prophets. Now, people who think that God invented us think that the Earth canâ€™t be more than 6,000 years old. So I guess itâ€™s a question of belief. My belief system doesnâ€™t support a creator as such, as we can call God, who created us in His/Her/Its image.”
“The secret to freedom from enslaving patterns of sin is worship. You need worship. You need great worship. You need weeping worship. You need glorious worship. You need to sense Godâ€™s greatness and to be moved it â€” moved to tears and moved to laughter â€” moved by who God is and what he has done for you.”
“I love flexing theater Muscles. Television has merits as well, but there's no substitute for live theater.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We are all functioning at a small fraction of our capacity to live fully in its total meaning of loving, caring, creating and adventuring. Consequently, the actualizing of our potential can become the most exciting adventure of our lifetime.”
“It is impossible not to notice Ruby on Rails. It has had a huge effect both in and outside the Ruby community... Rails has become a standard to which even well-established tools are comparing themselves to.”
“Rebellions of the belly are the worst.”
“Implicit in the activist conception of government is the assumption that you can take the good things in a complex system for granted, and just improve the things that are not so good. What is lacking in this conception is any sense that a society, an institution, or even a single human being, is an intricate system of fragile inter-relationships, whose complexities are little understood and easily destabilized.”

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