nice quotes

i think it would be nice to have a topic like this , here are some nice quotes

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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
Arthur C. Clarke

Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts.
William Gibson

Do you realize if it weren't for Edison we'd be watching TV by candlelight?
Al Boliska

Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.
R. Buckminster Fuller



If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
Omar N. Bradley

In Cyberspace, the First Amendment is a local ordinance.
John Perry Barlow

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
Albert Einstein

The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein

The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
Ralph Nader


Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.
John Perry Barlow

The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.
William Gibson

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
Alan Kay

Any program is only as good as it is useful.
Linus Torvalds

Intelligence is the ability to avoid doing work, yet getting the work done.
Linus Torvalds

If Microsoft ever does applications for Linux it means I've won.
Linus Torvalds

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.
B. F. Skinner

The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty, and all forms of human life.
John F. Kennedy

There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
Georges Pompidou

Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
Mae West


SO what do you think should i add some more ?

thomas edison did not invent the lightbulb

the gathering has pretty much an identical thread

didnt we have this before, too?

nope, we never had a good quotes topic

so this is a good topic ? i just found them on the web .

I think we guessed.

there were more i just selected the ones that i liked

I've seen those before...so..yeah.
Still a good list.

if you like it then check the star trek humor is in the general section , just down

Already have. Isn't really to my taste though.