James Gleick Quotes

Strangely enough, the linking of computers has taken place democratically, even anarchically. Its rules and habits are emerging in the open light, rather shall behind the closed doors of security agencies or corporate operations centers.

James Gleick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1954

Topics

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Anybody who has been seriously engaged in scientific work of any kind realizes that over the entrance to the gates of the temple of science are written the words: 'Ye must have faith.'

Max Planck

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I just want the money and the fame and the adoration, and I don't want any of the other stuff.

Matthew Broderick

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I was deep into it - worldwide liberation politics as well as domestic - but by the end of the '80s, I had decided it all comes down to one single issue: campaign-finance elimination.

Steven Van Zandt

PoliticsDeepEndDownSingleWell

As a child of God, our whole reason for existing is to give God praise. What a testimony to give in a difficult situation.

Monica Johnson

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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

Joseph Joubert

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Problem-solving is essential to engineering. Engineers are constantly on the lookout for a better way to do things.

Dinesh Paliwal

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Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it.

Colin Powell

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There's no need to overwhelm yourself with thoughts, because you know that you're just as good or better than some of the players you're going up against.

Cobi Jones

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So from an angry lawman's mouth, the Outlaw Motorcyclists were born.

Chuck Zito

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The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies.

William Temple

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Modernity and technology are not going to mitigate the need, the reality, of face-to-face combat, and I don't care who it is - when you put a man against a woman in hand-to-hand combat, the chance is the man is going to win... This is a physiological issue, not a culture issue.

Todd Wilcox

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People have to realize that just because you're a Christian, it doesn't mean that you're perfect, because every once in a while everyone stumbles.

Tim Tebow

PeopleChristianYouPerfectMean

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