Quotes of: Steve-martin Keyword

No matter who you are, black, white, green, there's going to be things in your way, you know what I mean?

Nas

Businesses, like babies and books, need nurturing, time, energy, love, planning and, yes, money to develop, grow and prosper.

Rachael Bermingham

If you can learn to motivate yourself, you can always tap into an abundance of energy that will drive you to the success you dream of.

Rachael Bermingham

The only way we can change our world is to take responsibility for our part in it.

Rachael Bermingham

The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.

Seth Godin

One reason I encourage people to blog is that the act of doing it stretches your available vocabulary and hones a new voice.

Seth Godin

The danger of the Web is that you can go from idea to public announcement in under ten minutes.

Seth Godin

I learned that a long walk and calm conversation are an incredible combination if you want to build a bridge.

Seth Godin

When you work under the cloud of anxiety, the best strategy is to play it safe, because if (when!) it fails, you’ll be blameless.

Seth Godin

Change almost never fails because it's too early. It almost always fails because it's too late.

Seth Godin

You need editors, not brand managers,who will push the envelope to make [a brand media property] go forward.

Seth Godin

There are two ways of constructing a piece of software: One is to make it so simple that there are obviously no errors, and the other is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious errors.

Tony Hoare

The basic parts, the start-up molecules, can be supplied in abundance and don't have to be made by some elaborate process. That immediately makes things simpler.

K. Eric Drexler

I can't think of anyone who is up on evolutionary psychology and related areas who is deluded enough to be called a utopian.

Keith Henson

Attention is the way social primates measure status. It is highly rewarding because it causes the release of brain chemicals such as dopamine and endorphins.

Keith Henson

Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses.

Keith Henson

Successful cult memes induce intense social interaction behaviour between cult members. This trips the attention detectors.

Keith Henson

We all steal, but if we're smart we steal from great directors. Then, we can call it influence.

Krzysztof Kieslowski

I want my office to be quiet. The loudest thing in the room - by far - should be the occasional purring of the cat.

Linus Torvalds

In real open source, you have the right to control your own destiny.

Linus Torvalds

If you start doing things because you hate others and want to screw them over, the end result is bad.

Linus Torvalds