Ralph Merkle Quotes

Machines built by human beings they will function correctly if we provide them with a very specific environment. But if that environment is changed, they won't function at all.

Ralph Merkle

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EnvironmentWillHumanFunction

I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.

John Cage

PeopleIdeasNewWhyUnderstandOld

I know it's a cliche, but I've been happy to go to work every day.

Jennifer Finnigan

WorkDayHappyEvery DayGoKnow

A house, having been willfully purchased and furnished, tells us more than a body, and its description is a foremost resource of the art of fiction.

John Updike

ArtBodyHouseMoreFictionUs

I'm not a beautiful prom-girl type.

Amanda Seyfried

BeautifulType

AOL has a great collection of brands, and the question is, 'Can they innovate and scale their business?' And those are very challenging things to do. But I think they are well positioned to grow.

Jason Calacanis

BusinessGreatThinkGrowQuestion

Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will?

Jon Bon Jovi

LoveDreamsBelieve In YourselfHell

Entrepreneurs don't have a regular 9-5 work day. They don't take vacations. They live and breathe their business 24/7 and wear many different hats.

Christine Tsai

WorkLiveBusinessDayHatsBreathe

So I, I knew something in a business sense about semiconductors and I appreciated their possibilities.

Arthur Rock

BusinessPossibilitiesAppreciated

Decorators never quite saw the point of massing books. Books brought colour to a room and filled it up, but shelves bearing just one thing struck them as a decorative display opportunity tragically lost.

Peter York

OpportunityLostNeverColourRoom

I've met students across Rhode Island who rely on Pell Grants. They work hard, play by rules, and are doing everything they can to get the education they need for the jobs of tomorrow.

Sheldon Whitehouse

WorkEducationTomorrowWork Hard

There was a movie called 'Hawk the Slayer' when I was a kid. I think only three people saw it, but me and my brother saw it. I remember when I was a kid thinking that's kind of cool. It was just this sort of action adventure-y sort of thing.

Sean Maguire

BrotherPeopleMeCoolActionThink

Working with Christopher, he convinced me he could fly, and he's convinced me he's going to walk again.

Richard Donner

WalkMeFlyGoingWorkingAgain

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