In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first.

Esther Dyson

If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.

Alfred Russel Wallace

[Thine] face is not worth sunburning.

William Shakespeare

Never run into debt, not if you can find anything else to run into.

Josh Billings

I feel like I'm in a bad dream and I can't wake up

Sherri Lee Emmons

We are the slaves of objects around us, and appear little or important according as these contract or give us room to expand.

Johann von Goethe

Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support.

Andrew Jackson

The photographic image... is a message without a code.

Roland Barthes

How can the moribund old man reason back to himself the romance, the mystery, the imminence of great things with which our old earth tingled for him in the days when he was young and well?

William James

I go jogging for 25 minutes every morning, even if I'm away from home.

Pierre Dukan

To do the opposite of something is also a form of imitation, namely an imitation of its opposite.

G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb

No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.

Ruth Benedict