David "Doc" Searls Quotes
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This is probably why, my life is easier, and my family is very happy, because we never lie each other. This is probably all people supposed to feel each other, so be always in all of the world they'll be peace.
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The ultimate aim of all science to penetrate the unknown. Do you realize we know less about the earth we live on than about the stars and the galaxies of outer space? The greatest mystery is right here, right under our feet.
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I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.
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It's really quite a situation. It's ridiculous. I make $200,000, $300,000 a night. For years I was working little dives, and if I got $700 a week, I'd say, "Wow, I'm really cooking.
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Today I feel that I shall win through. I have come to the gateway of the simple; I am now content to see things as they are. I have gained freedom myself; I shall allow freedom to others. In my work will be my salvation.
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I think music will always be a big part of my life. I can't go five minutes without singing, sometimes unconsciously. And people stare at me, and I'm wondering why they're staring, and then I'm realizing that I'm belting out a tune.
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Fiction is most powerful when it contains most truth; and there is little truth we get so true as that which we find in fiction.
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What is your peace all about? What is your comfort all about? Where do you get your love? Where do you get your talents? And I can turn to them and say without blinking, ‘Jesus Christ.’
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The object of the patrol method is not so much saving the Scoutmaster trouble as to give responsibility to the boy.
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Love makes the Real of desire accessible without its tragic dimension.
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I talk kinda slow, especially for the Northeast, so it was a way to beat [would-be hecklers] to the punch.
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The power of hiding ourselves from one another is mercifully given, for men are wild beasts, and would devour one another but for this protection.
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If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.
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See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.
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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.
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The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.
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The Net is the new underlying infrastructure for civilization itself.