Vint Cerf Quotes
There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around.
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We talk about honesty, but the reality is we have lots of human values, and they are not all compatible. We don't always tell the truth about everything, no matter what the consequences.
Dan Ariely
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Everyone deserves to feel good about themselves, and if you don’t then start because everyone is beautiful.
Niall Horan One Direction
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Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X.
Lena Horne
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Lauryn Hill is quite political and is very bold and isn't afraid of wearing her heart on her sleeve, and same with Bjork, except she is a little bit more kind of fragile.
Ellie Goulding
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People don't always want to have females as leaders.
Christina Aguilera
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I thought [Johnny Wujek] was really cute. And so, I was super shy about getting naked in front of him. I didn't want to show him my goods...because I thought he might be straight.
Kate Mara
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Peace is only better than war when it's not hell too. War being hell makes sense.
Walker Percy
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You can't criticize people for wanting to have a decent life or wanting to live decently.
Angela Davis
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Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t really explain why.
A. J. Jacobs
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I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.
W. Clement Stone
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But he is pretty. God, I hope he's not an asshole. Do you think there's any chance he's both non-orifice and single? I mean, seriously. What are the chances?
Laini Taylor
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The fire first has to be laid before the match can be put to it.
P. K. Page
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I'm odd looking. Sometimes I think I look like a funny muppet.
Angelina Jolie
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Fate keeps on happening.
Anita Loos
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If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do... HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO?
R. Buckminster Fuller
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Write the story, take out all the good lines, and see if it still works.
Ernest Hemingway
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Can we go too fast in saving souls? If anyone still wants a reply, let him ask the lost souls in Hell.
William Booth
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For a finite-size system to persist in time (to live), it must evolve in such a way that it provides easier access to the imposed currents that flow through it.
Adrian Bejan
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Hundreds of butts in piles on the ground to mark the spot, their lives sucked out of them by their users in panicked distressed frenzy, their souls floating around the insides of lungs while their outsides were dropped, stamped on and deserted
Cecelia Ahern
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There's an old maxim that says, 'Things that work persist,' which is why there's still Cobol floating around.
Vint Cerf