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Inspirational Quotes

Silvan Zahno

To see your own footstep, one needs to take a step back.

Pablo Picasso

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Clifford Stoll

Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.

Theodore Roosevelt

It's hard to fail. But it's worse never to have tried to succeed.

Ted Nelson

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.

Clifford Stoll

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.

Confucius

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. |

Mignon McLaughlin

A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.

Christopher Morley

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.

Alan Alda

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.

Voltaire

Common sense is not so common.

Friedrich Schiller

Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Scott Adams

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?

Albert Einstein

It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

Albert Einstein

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

Albert Einstein

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Albert Einstein

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

Albert Einstein

Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted.

Albert Einstein

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

Albert Einstein

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?

Stephen Hawking

Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?

Stephen Hawking

I have noticed even people who claim everything is predestined, and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road

Stephen Hawking

If we do discover a complete theory, it should be in time understandable in broad principle by everyone. Then we shall all, philosophers, scientists, and just ordinary people be able to take part in the discussion of why we and the universe exist

Stephen Hawking

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change

Stephen Hawking

It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years

Stephen Hawking

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value

Stephen Hawking

My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all

Stephen Hawking

One cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem

Stephen Hawking

Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales

Stephen Hawking

The usual approach of science of constructing a mathematical model cannot answer the questions of why there should be a universe for the model to describe. Why does the universe go to all the bother of existing?

Stephen Hawking

The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired.

Stephen Hawking

We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can understand the Universe. That makes us something very special.

Paul Virilio

Rasender Stillstand

Paul Virilio

Kommunismus der Gefühle

Unknown

Sarcasm is highly inefficient against stupid people

Unknown

There are only 10 types of people: Those that understand binary and those that don't

Bob Marley

The day you stop racing is the day you win the race

Henry Ford

Wenn ich die Menschen gefragt hätte was sie wollen, hätten Sie gesagt schnellere Pferde

Steve Jobs

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new

Bruce Lee

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and letit grow, be like water. Empty your mind, be formless, shapeless ≈like water. Now you put water in a cup, it becomes the cup; You putwater into a bottle it becomes the bottle; You put it in a teapot itbecomes the teapot. Water can flow or it can crash. Be water, myfriend

Bruce Lee

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.

Keniry Erin

Everything in moderation ... including moderation

Woody Allen

The glass isn't half empty, it's half full, but of poison.

Rango

I couldn't help noticing, you noticing me noticing you.

Unbekannt

Widerstand ist etwas für einzelne, Akzeptanz ist etwas für alle.

Silvan

The optimist claims that we life in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimists fears that this is true.

Silvan

Remember less, know more

Silvan

Everyday is an extention of yesterday

Guerrino De Luca, Logitech

To make the long story short, we thought we had invented bread but we just made them

Unbekannt

Tolle Sache diese Lichtgeschwindigkeit

Unknown

Geocaching, using multibillion dollar technology to find Tupperware hidden in the woods

Stefan

Lieber haben und nicht brauchen als brachen und nicht haben

Unknown

Das Beste Hoffen und das schlimmste Erwarten

Mahatma Gandhi

Speak only if you improve silence

Richard Feynman

We can never proof we are right we can only proove that we are wrong.

Silvan

Ist so, weil so.

Silvan

I could if I would, I wont so I dont.

Silvan

Forever travelling the universe, forever investigating the cosmos, forever reaching the stars. #MessageToVoyager

Mark Twain

Goldmine is like a whole in the ground with a liar at the top

Leonadro DaVinci

Though human ingenuity may make various inventions, it will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple, more direct than does Nature; because in her inventions nothing is lacking and nothing is superfluous.

Mahatma Gandhi

Firest they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.

Thalmud

Pay attention to your thoughts, because they become words. Pay attention to your words, because they become actions. Pay attention to your actions, because they become habits. Pay attention to your habits, because they become your character. Pay attention to your character, because it is your fate.

Unknown

Toleranz ist die Erkenntnis, das es keinen Sinn hat, sich aufzuregen