"I would say I'm a 19th-century liberal, possibly even an 18th-century one."

-- Niall Ferguson

#Century Quotes #19th Century Quotes #18th Century Quotes

“There is a tendency to throw computers at third world problems, which I think is often a distraction. Putting computers in the schools is great, but it may be more important to put teachers in the schools.”

Source : "An Interview with Terry Winograd: Convergence, Ambient Technology, and Success in Innovation". ubiquity.acm.org. October 2008.
“You may not believe in evolution, and that is all right. How we humans came to be the way we are is far less important than how we should act now to get out of the mess we have made for ourselves.”
“The mental secularization of Christians means that nowadays we meet only as worshipping beings and as moral beings, not as thinking beings.”
“Life begins when we begin and each day we ought to be born again.”
“A good photograph will prove to the viewer how little our eyes permit us to see”
“Consecration is not the act of our feelings but of our WILL.”
“Occasions when you can change your mind should be cherished, because they mean you're smarter than you were before.”
“Reality can be beaten with enough imagination.”

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