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Fix the problem, not the blame.
-- Japanese Proverb⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JapaneseProverb #ProblemSolving
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Fix the problem, not the blame.
-- Japanese Proverb⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JapaneseProverb #ProblemSolving
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Fix the problem, not the blame.
-- Japanese Proverb⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JapaneseProverb #ProblemSolving
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Fix the problem, not the blame.
-- Japanese Proverb⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JapaneseProverb #ProblemSolving
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Fix the problem, not the blame.
-- Japanese Proverb⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JapaneseProverb #ProblemSolving
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.
-- Theodosius Dobzhansky (1973 Paper)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TheodosiusDobzhansky #Biology #Evolution
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GeorgeBernardShaw #Democracy
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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There is no less invention in aptly applying a thought found in a book, than in being the first author of the thought.
-- Pierre Bayle⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #PierreBayle #Invention
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Ingredients of Happiness: Friends, Freedom, and Reflection
-- Epicurus (341-270 BCE)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Epicurus #Freedom #Friendship #Happiness #Reflection
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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If your brain is always multitasking, or responding to technoprompts, there is no time or energy for undirected mental play. Furthermore, if you are consumed by the same information loop circulating around everyone else, you don't have anything to stimulate you into thinking differently. ... You don't have access to unexpected knowledge. You're just swept along in the same narrow current as everyone else, which is swift but not deep.
-- David Brooks (Newsweek)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #DavidBrooks #Creativity #Multitasking #Play #Thinking
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Why? ... Why not?
-- Timothy Leary (last words)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #TimothyLeary #Death #Life
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Forget about the moral imperative of creating a more stable, just world. The world is becoming increasingly connected and intertwined. Allowing injustice and human despair to fester will ultimately bring a pay back, even to those who might think they are most immune from it.
-- Gerry McGovern (The Caring Economy)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #GerryMcGovern #Justice
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah
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Children nowadays are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannise their teachers.
-- Socrates⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Socrates #Children
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Open source is free like a puppy is free.
-- Scott McNealy (CEO, Sun Microsystems)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #ScottMcNealy #Computers #OpenSource
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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In the end, you're either a person who controls and uses computers or someone who is controlled and used by them.
-- Andy Ihnatko⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #AndyIhnatko #Computers
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Nowadays, there's no imagination required, the realism is so advanced.
-- Videogame Aficionado⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #VideogameAficionado #Imagination #VideoGames
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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If no one goes first, no one goes anywhere.
-- Anonymous⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #Anonymous #Leadership
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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There are two ultimate fears, the annihilation of solitude and the annihilation of the crowd. We lose our identities if we are alone with no one to reflect us back on ourselves... or we lose our identities if we are in a mass of others; anonymous, corporate, overwhelmed by the babble.
-- Ian McDonald⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #IanMcDonald #Crowds #Solitude
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.
-- Oscar Wilde⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OscarWilde #Enemies #Forgiveness
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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We live in a nation where the winner of the most powerful office in the land may have been decided by a lousy user interface. So, if typical Americans have trouble choosing the right options on a butterfly ballot -- a sheet of paper with four arrows on the left, four arrows on the right and eight holes in the middle -- how can they be expected to figure out today's computers, Web sites and portable gadgets?
-- Rory O'Connor (Interactive Week)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #RoryOConnor #Computers #Politics
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Activity back of a very small idea will produce more than inactivity and the planning of genius.
-- James A. Worsham⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JamesAWorsham #Action
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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The single biggest threat to learning the truth is cherry-picked data.
-- Edward Tufte (Presenting Data and Information Short Course)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #EdwardTufte #Communication #Data #Presentations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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The single biggest threat to learning the truth is cherry-picked data.
-- Edward Tufte (Presenting Data and Information Short Course)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #EdwardTufte #Communication #Data #Presentations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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The single biggest threat to learning the truth is cherry-picked data.
-- Edward Tufte (Presenting Data and Information Short Course)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #EdwardTufte #Communication #Data #Presentations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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The single biggest threat to learning the truth is cherry-picked data.
-- Edward Tufte (Presenting Data and Information Short Course)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #EdwardTufte #Communication #Data #Presentations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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The single biggest threat to learning the truth is cherry-picked data.
-- Edward Tufte (Presenting Data and Information Short Course)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #EdwardTufte #Communication #Data #Presentations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
-- Oscar Wilde⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OscarWilde #Quotations
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are part of nature and therefore part of the mystery we are trying to solve.
-- Max Planck (1858-1947)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #MaxPlanck #Nature #Science
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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If the voter cannot grasp the details of the problems of the day because he has not the time, the interest or the knowledge, he will not have a better public opinion because he is asked to express his opinion more often.
-- Walter Lippmann⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #WalterLippmann #Democracy
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Religion, n. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
-- Ambrose Bierce (The Devil's Dictionary)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #AmbroseBierce #Fear #Hope #Religion #TheUnknown
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Those who lack moral courage will compensate by feigning physical courage.
-- Jack Brown (@drjackbrown)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JackBrown #Courage #Cowardice
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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The arrogance of ignorance is fatal.
-- Kurt Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #KurtEichenwald #Arrogance #Ignorance
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Symmetry is immunity to change.
-- Mario Livio (Studio360)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #MarioLivio #Symmetry
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Digital information lasts forever -- or five years, whichever comes first.
-- Jeff Rothenberg⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #JeffRothenberg #Computers
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Pleasure, which is fundamentally the intensified awareness of reality, springs from a passionate openness to the world and love of it.
-- Hannah Arendt⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #HannahArendt #Love #Openness #Pleasure #Reality
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'
-- Isaac Asimov⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #IsaacAsimov #AntiIntellectualism #Democracy #Ignorance #Knowledge #Politics
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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When all else fails, take up reverence and proceed.
-- Richard Selzer ((commenting on difficult cases))⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #RichardSelzer #Compassion #Medicine
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Never pray for justice, because you might get some.
-- Margaret Atwood⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #MargaretAtwood #Justice
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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The only difference between a cult and a religion is the amount of real estate they own.
-- Frank Zappa⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #FrankZappa #Cult #Religion
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #Canyon #SlickRock #IcebergCanyon #LakePowell #Utah
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Prevention is a game of odds, not certainty.
-- Steven Johnson (Wired Nov 2002)⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #StevenJohnson #Prevention
⬇ #Photography #Panorama #LakePowell #SlickRock #Canyon #Utah