Esther Dyson Quotes
I think we really made a mistake in separating the Internet from capitalism in a certain way that is bad for our country.

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I think it's a mistake to try to pin down one particular reason for a person's personality. Don't we all, for many reasons, act differently in different circumstances and with different people?
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We're more interested in someone writing a really great answer that's going to be read by thousands or tens of thousands of people over the next few years as it stays on Quora and as it gets distributed on the Internet.
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White Americans today don't know what in the world to do because when they put us behind them, that's where they made their mistake... they put us behind them, and we watched every move they made.
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A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
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I have my website, The Ruckus, which is an Internet site, similar to the Funny or Die format, where people post funny videos. I get a chance to rate their videos; they get a chance to blog and kick it with me.
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I think the mistake people make most often when they invest in other kinds of startups is they say, 'This is totally different.' And so the things that matter, like making a product that people desperately want, like talking to customers, they throw this out the window. That is a recipe for heartache and tears.
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There's a lot of information that has been in peoples' heads and hasn't gotten onto the Internet. Even as the Web has gotten really big, there's just been this gap. So we made Quora as a general place for people to share knowledge of all kinds.
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To expect this larger-than-life, holier-than-thou sort of existence from us is not possible. We as much want to make our own mistake as a man does.
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We want our music to reach everybody, so we're using the Internet. Every kid today is online, and we want to make sure our songs reach every one of them.
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One of the problems with the Internet is that a lot of times it is inaccurate.
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The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!
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The Internet is the ultimate vanity-publishing medium, and therefore, the ultimate place for those of us who like to watch. The Internet can reach an audience at lower cost than any medium before it.
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The biggest mistake people make in life is not trying to make a living at doing what they most enjoy.
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That's what I love about the Internet. Even if it's small-scale and you're just posting on a forum, that's an uncensored expression. That's what I love.
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I think that the Internet - and I do love the free flow of ideas on the 'Net - is like the wild west of the information world.
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Criminals together. We're in hell, my little friend, and there's never any mistake there. People are not damned for nothing.
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True atonement isn't the periodic shaving of karmic stubble via confessional; it requires deep, truthful change. It means doing the hardest thing of all: not making the same stupid mistake again.
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The biggest mistake we made as a company was betting too much on HTML5.
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You might have two years probation and do good for a whole year, and you make one mistake, and you got to start over.
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Before they deploy, they train for the specific operations, but there is a danger that the Army is not retaining the core of its full capabilities.
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Men whose wit has been mother of villainy once have learned from it to be evil in all things.
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If you aren't experiencing failure, then you are making a far worse mistake: You are being driven by the desire to avoid it.
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To cross the line for the team, to have an impact on winning the game - that's why I play this game.
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I think we really made a mistake in separating the Internet from capitalism in a certain way that is bad for our country.