5 Quotes, via Earthshine meme

Aug 15, 2006 10:22

1) Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand. - Putt's Law

2) It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. - Gore Vidal (1925 - )

3) Never give a child a sword. - Latin Proverb
# I have a very liberal definition of a child. I know many "adults" who could be identified as a child.

4) Against stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain. - Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805)
# Noticing a trend?

5) I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another. - Ellen Goodman (1941 - )
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