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No matter how non-technical your life and work, you're going to have to interact with technology and technical people. If you know something about how devices and systems operate, it's a big advantage. Brian Kernighan
Life Work You Technology People Matter Big Systems About Something Advantage Devices Know Operate How Going Interact Your Technical
Our rational minds often attempt to minimise or negate the mystical encounters. We forget the power of our experiences. We must embrace the reality of that event, which is a miracle. Brian Weiss
Reality Power Our Minds Must Embrace Miracle Rational Mystical Attempt Encounters Forget Often Experiences Which Event
Epigenetics doesn't change the genetic code, it changes how that's read. Perfectly normal genes can result in cancer or death. Vice-versa, in the right environment, mutant genes won't be expressed. Genes are equivalent to blueprints; epigenetics is the contractor. They change the assembly, the structure. Bruce Lipton
Death Change Result Cancer Changes Mutant Structure Environment Perfectly Genes Genetic Read How Equivalent Normal Contractor Assembly Expressed Code Right
Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God. Bruce Lipton
God Nature You Same Thing Insights About Study Study Nature Same Getting Belief Thing
What's very interesting is that when we look at human bodies, we look at our body as a singular entity when it turns out, no, if I could reduce us to a small size as the size of a cell and put you inside your body, rather than seeing a singular entity, what you would see is a metropolis with 50 trillion citizens. Bruce Lipton
You Our Out Citizens Would Inside See Trillion Seeing Rather Small Entity Could Put Look Reduce Singular Metropolis Very Than Cell Human Size Interesting Us If I Could Bodies Body Turns Your Your Body
For science, the end of the evolution struggle is simply represented by 'survival.' As for the means to that end, apparently anything goes. Darwinism leaves humanity without a moral compass. Bruce Lipton
Struggle Survival Science Humanity Evolution Moral Moral Compass Darwinism Simply Without Leaves End Goes Anything Means Apparently Compass
Genes are not destiny! Bruce Lipton
Destiny Genes
If you have a Falcon Heavy, and you have a Dragon, and you have a Bigelow module, then all of a sudden, life gets interesting. Bruce Pittman
Life You Falcon Gets Heavy Interesting Then Sudden Dragon
With any luck, by the time NASA's space probe hits Pluto, you'll be booking a spaceflight with a privately run suborbital airline. Burt Rutan
Time You Space Luck Booking Airline Run Pluto NASA Privately Hits Any Probe By The Time
Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science. Burton Richter
Science Innovation Old Long Facilities Renewal Exist Laboratory Modern Frontiers Modern Science Required Keep Based Program
It's been said that astronomy is a humbling and, I might add, a character-building experience. Carl Sagan
Experience Add Astronomy Said Been Might Humbling
I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star. Carl Sagan
Stars Sun Find Classes Rise Students Know Undergraduate Who Even Star Bright Night Set
What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature! Charles Darwin
Work Nature Book Devil Horribly Write Cruel Clumsy Low Might Wasteful
Logarithmic plots are a device of the devil. Charles Francis Richter
Devil Plots Device
I was lucky because logarithmic plots are a device of the devil. Charles Francis Richter
Devil Plots Device Because Lucky
The living world has become impoverished. Species are being lost every day. Energy and other resources are nearing exhaustion. The environment is deteriorating. Pollution is everywhere. Climate is changing. Natural balances are threatened. Christian de Duve
Day Natural Every Day World Become Lost Energy Living Every Other Changing Resources Everywhere Threatened Deteriorating Environment Balances Climate Exhaustion Impoverished Being Pollution Species
I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty. Claude Levi-Strauss
Poverty Conviction Allied Never Naive Known Greater Intellectual Much
I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living? Clyde Tombaugh
Life Future People Young Living Sympathy Would Disturbed Because Deal How Lot Young People Realize
A doctor can save maybe a few hundred lives in a lifetime. A researcher can save the whole world. Craig Venter
Doctor World Few Hundred Lifetime Maybe Researcher Whole Lives Save
Silicon Valley is constantly saying that the government is irrelevant and powerless. But that's because most people there have never seen it get serious. Dan Farmer
Government Saying People Seen Valley Constantly Silicon Silicon Valley Never Most Powerless Because Get Irrelevant Serious
Young people in Israel are encouraged to design, produce and sell their products from high school. Technical universities also matter. Teach and introduce entrepreneurship courses in technical universities. Dan Shechtman
People School Matter Young Design High Introduce High School Entrepreneurship Also Courses Israel Encouraged Sell Young People Produce Teach Products Technical Universities
Critical thinking is not something you do once with an issue and then drop it. It requires that we update our knowledge as new information comes in. Time spent evaluating claims is not just time well spent. It should be considered part of an implicit bargain we've all made. Daniel Levitin
Time Knowledge You Made Drop Thinking Our Once Considered Spent Claims Critical Critical Thinking Something Part Implicit New Well Well-Spent New Information Issue Update Just Information Then Should Bargain Requires Evaluating
I don't think I'm always right, but I would like to empower people to come to sound conclusions using a systematic way of looking at things. Daniel Levitin
People Looking Think Way Systematic Would Come Like Empower Always Conclusions Sound Using Right Things
There are not two sides to a story when one side is a lie. Journalists - and the rest of us - must stop giving equal time to things that don't have an opposing side. Daniel Levitin
Time Lie Rest Giving Opposing Side Sides Must Journalists Equal Stop Story Us Things Two
Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others and without distortion and self-deception. Would this not constitute a real revolution in culture. David Bohm
Culture Revolution Others Our Those Distortion Would Able Constitute Compulsive Share Self-Deception Freely Suppose Without Real Impose Were Conform Urge Meanings View
A typical neuron makes about ten thousand connections to neighboring neurons. Given the billions of neurons, this means there are as many connections in a single cubic centimeter of brain tissue as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy. David Eagleman
Single Stars Typical Way Neighboring Thousand About Ten Given Neurons Makes Brain Tissue Galaxy Means Billions Many Connections Milky Way
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