"Both social engineering and technical attacks played a big part in what I was able to do. It was a hybrid. I used social engineering when it was appropriate, and exploited technical vulnerabilities when it was appropriate."

-- Kevin Mitnick

#Engineering Quotes #Able Quotes #Social Quotes

“Half-heartedness never won a battle.”
“Every invention eventually becomes obsolete.”

Source : Mick Farren (2010). “Darklost”, p.332, Macmillan
“I wasn't able to lower my cholesterol so they put me on a statin drug. It is called lipitor. I was able to lower my level in about 30 days from above 300 to below 200.”
“Thank God for the day. Thank God for the morning. Won't take this here for granted; no, good Lord, I gots to get on it.”

Source : Song: Wake Up, Album: 4 Eva N A Day, 2012
“Today in Ukraine, many people struggle to survive, older ones often see the breakdown of the Soviet system as a loss of stability and security for average people, and therefore a certain hostility to quickly acquired wealth is from their point of view quite understandable at the first look.”
“In the world I see you are stalking elk through the damp canyon forests around the ruins of Rock feller Center. You'll wear leather clothes that will last you the rest of your life. You'll climb the wrist-thick kudzu vines that wrap the Sears Towers. And when you look down, you'll see tiny figures pounding corn, laying stripes of venison on the empty car pool lane of some abandoned superhighways.”
“Reality check: you can never, ever, use weight loss to solve problems that are not related to your weight. At your goal weight or not, you still have to live with yourself and deal with your problems. You will still have the same husband, the same job, the same kids, and the same life. Losing weight is not a cure for life.”
“Be generous and you can be the best person who ever lived.”

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