Elizabeth Bear Quotes
One of the interesting things about programming people of all sorts to be more ethical is that it also makes them more ethical about the limits of programming people to be ethical.Elizabeth Bear
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To be a great painter means to be a great poet: someone who transcends the limits of his language.
Octavio Paz -
I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life.
Wally Lamb -
There is nothing better than having a personal-best day, being in shape and pushing myself beyond my own limits.
Dan O'Brien -
I'd like to be a geneticist to be honest, but there are limits to what I can do now. For my dream to come true I'd have to be 20 years old again, heading off to a blue chip university.
Adam Faith -
We all want to not repeat ourselves constantly, and explore the limits of our capabilities.
J. K. Simmons -
There must be some limit to the thing. It cannot go on to infinity.
Samuel Hahnemann
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In the network's mind there are no limits.
Dr. John -
Before the day begins, you are not yet engaged in any physical activities. And it is only physically that you are constrained by the limits of time and place; mentally, there are no such boundaries.
Menachem Mendel Schneerson -
There was something amazingly enticing about programming.
Vint Cerf -
Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.
Albert Einstein -
True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge.
Socrates -
We must learn our limits. We are all something, but none of us are everything.
Blaise Pascal
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The end point of rationality is to demonstrate the limits of rationality.
Blaise Pascal -
If I only concentrated on one thing, I would limit myself in life.
Marina Ann Hantzis aTelecine -
The human mind will not be confined to any limits.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
It is a mistake to think that one limits one’s risk by spreading too much between enterprises about which one knows little and has no reason for special confidence.
John Maynard Keynes -
And perhaps there is a limit to the grieving that the human heart can do. As when one adds salt to a tumbler of water, there comes a point where simply no more will be absorbed.
Sarah Waters -
You cannot go beyond a certain limit in your expenditure if you want to bring back money from your local market, which is very small after Pakistan.
Satyajit Ray
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I can't help thinking that science would be more appealing if it had no practical use.
Claude Levi-Strauss -
I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the foreground of my work.
H. R. Giger -
We don't know where our first impressions come from or precisely what they mean, so we don't always appreciate their fragility.
Malcolm Gladwell -
He talked a lot about the past and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into loving Daisy.
F. Scott Fitzgerald -
One of the interesting things about programming people of all sorts to be more ethical is that it also makes them more ethical about the limits of programming people to be ethical.
Elizabeth Bear