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apollo both civilization creating due effort failed inertia knew measured moon paradigm possible realize remember time true
I remember the moon landings, and Apollo was the paradigm by which all progress was measured at that time. And I knew that creating a true space-faring civilization was both possible and practical. What I failed to realize was that the effort would fail due to bureaucratic inertia and political apathy. Karl Schroeder
apollo asking either fact moment national nobody reason resources serious warlike
The fact that it comes at a particularly inopportune moment is unfortunate, but either we are serious about long-term commitments like this or not. Nobody is asking for more money. Apollo was done as a warlike mobilization of national resources and there's no reason to do that now. John Logsdon
apollo ask generation interested people science talk technology work
So many people I talk to who work in technology, you ask them, 'What got you interested in science?' and those from my generation say, 'The Apollo landings.'
apollo computing landed man phone power typical
A typical smart phone has more computing power than Apollo 11 when it landed a man on the moon. Nancy Gibbs
apollo became hendrix superstar version walked
At first, Hendrix went and became a superstar in London, but if he walked past the Apollo in Harlem, no one would know who he was. I'm the hip-hop version of him.
apollo armstrong bit buzz dealt guy high neil premiere saw
Apollo 11 was the movie premiere of moon landings, with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. Neil was a bit of a mystic, but also a taciturn guy from what I can tell. He really saw the moon as looking like the American high desert. He wasn't someone who dealt in metaphors.
apollo leader leading tis
Tis Apollo comes leading / His choir, the Nine. / The leader is fairest, / But all are divine. Matthew Arnold
apollo brought call came few friend gave group heard horn jazz musical needed players project sort time together variety
My friend needed to do a project where he brought together a variety of musical styles. At that time we had a few horn players in our group and it was sort of a jazz project. When we heard about opportunity, I gave Mo and Apollo a call and what we came up with sounded awesome.
apollo car circuits computer days fix radio understand unless
There are more computer circuits on the radio of a new car than there were computer circuits on Apollo missions. These days everything is interconnected with computers. So unless you understand physics, you're not going to be able to fix a car.
cost knows programmers
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing. Alan Perlis
cost followers may
The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say, "This is truth. God help me to walk in it, let come what may!" Aiden Wilson Tozer
cost-of-living people political
We're telling small-business owners that not only are we going to raise their costs by a buck and a quarter, but we're also going to raise it with these cost-of-living adjustments. Here's what's going to happen: They're going to have to lay people off. Chris Christie
cost depressed employees environment historical led news painful positive progress revenue tougher
The positive news is we're making progress on the cost front, led by painful concessions by our employees and suppliers, ... The tougher news is while the revenue environment has improved, it's still depressed by historical standards.
costs decides
The person who decides is dictating why the costs are what they are.
cost proud work worth
We are proud of it. We put a lot of work into it. It did cost a little more, but it was worth it.
cost early establish looking quantify quick savings though
We are looking to establish quick gains, though it is too early to quantify what the cost savings will be.
cost effort energy felt few games good last level looked second spent talking time tonight weeks year
We spent the last few weeks talking about how good the team's effort was and tonight was the first time that we didn't play with the effort that I felt we should have. We did some of the same things that have cost us games this year but it just looked like the energy level disappeared in the second half.
cost lower medium ultimate
The Internet is the ultimate vanity-publishing medium, and therefore, the ultimate place for those of us who like to watch. The Internet can reach an audience at lower cost than any medium before it. Nathan Myhrvold
designed
We are working with a biotech company, Calypte, which has designed a urine test for the HIV antibody. Luc Montagnier
designed groups immune internal muscle sequence specific sure system
The postures are designed in a specific sequence to make sure all the muscle groups are being hit, and the immune system and internal organs.
designed mindful sit
When I am reading for research and making notes, I use a cleverly designed curved lap-desk, and I sit up dutifully, mindful of ergonomics and suchlike concepts. When reading for pleasure, I take advantage of the 'recline' in recliner. Guy Gavriel Kay
designed pose threat weapons whether
Whether they are designed to smuggle drugs, people, weapons or other contraband, these tunnels pose a threat to our nation's security.
designed developing earth
What we're really developing is the shuttle's successor, ... The CEV is designed to go to low-Earth orbit. Michael Griffin
designed million money north
We're going to make money with this picture. It was designed so that if it (grossed) $20 million or more we would do well. From what we know right now, it's going to go significantly north of that.
designed ensure limits none plan
The plan will be designed to ensure that none of these (and other) limits are violated.
designed extended neither stated theory
The evolutionary theory of senescence can be stated as follows: while bodies are not designed to fail, neither are they designed for extended operation. S. Jay Olshansky
designed experience inside liberating pull quite
LSD was designed for you to look inside yourself. Quite a liberating experience if you can pull it off. Peter Fonda
eliminate played team
The other team played pretty well. If we eliminate that one inning, we could've had the game. John Phillips
eliminate forcing happened last playing shoot starting teams trying
We're starting to click. We've been playing a lot of 1-2-2, just a flat-iron zone, and we're forcing teams to shoot it from the outside. We're trying to eliminate all of their penetration and that's what's happened the last (few games). I think we're going to be OK.
eliminate management
We're going to eliminate 3,000 management positions, as we've always said, and those are not going to necessarily be layoffs,
eliminate government measures moving reduce strike tax totally
We're moving aggressively to reduce the tax gap, ... But no one should think we can totally eliminate the gap. That would take Draconian measures and make the government too intrusive. We have to strike the right balance.
eliminate goal internet piracy
We're going after individuals as well as big-name organizations. The goal is to eliminate Internet piracy at all levels.
eliminated somehow
The House of Representatives eliminated the filibuster way back in the 19th century, and somehow it managed to survive. Timothy Noah
eliminate reduce violent ways
One can imagine nonviolent or minimally violent ways to reduce or eliminate hatred, but there's no mollifying evil.
eliminate serious situation time
We're grateful, and it's going to eliminate a very serious situation here. It's a long time coming, and it's something this township needs.
eliminate fate madman means people
We're asking, 'prophet or madman'? We don't want to eliminate the negative. We want to tell a well-rounded story, which means that his fate is in his own hands. There will be people who think that he's a madman and people who think that he's a prophet.
mercury south theater three worked
I worked at the Northlight Theater in Skokie, and the Mercury Theater on South Port. I actually did a show there for three years, called 'Over the Tavern.' Nico Tortorella
mercury pick trying
Negotiating with de Valera.... is like trying to pick up mercury with a fork.
mercury name stuff
He fished out stuff from under there (the cabinets) ? old tokens, Mercury dimes, you name it.
mercury
You know, back when I did the Mercury flight, John Glenn
mercury
Spaceflight, especially in the Mercury spacecraft, clearly wasn't going to be much like flying an airplane. Henry Spencer
mercury sources
Mercury is from atmospheric sources for the most part.
mercury pounds
Together, they emit 1,500 pounds of mercury annually.
mercury want nasty
I don't want to be nasty but let's just say Robbie Williams is no Freddie Mercury. John Deacon
mercury problem plant
Mercury pollution from power plants is a national problem that requires a national response Tom Allen
money giving grace
Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give. Charles Caleb Colton
money evil gains
To cure us of our immoderate love of gain, we should seriously consider how many goods there are that money will not purchase, and these the best; and how many evils there are that money will not remedy, and these the worst.
money greatest-wealth want
Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
money battle half
economy is half the battle of life; it is notso hard to earn money as to spend it well. Charles Spurgeon
money people saving
So many people of wealth understand much more about making and saving money than about using and enjoying it. They fail to live because they are always preparing to live. Alan Watts
money thinking people
The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.
money children clothes
And money is not something to go mad about ... Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children. Alan Paton
money law issues
As long as we issue fiat currency, I see no alternative to a legal tender law. Alan Greenspan
money gold wealth
Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.
risks
There are big risks when you get leveraged, Hugh Johnson
risks
If you take risks and face your fate with dignity, there is nothing you can do that makes you small; if you don't take risks, there is nothing you can do that makes you grand, nothing. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
risks work
There are risks that it doesn't work and there are risks that it works.
risks
We know the risks involved. It's very much a part of our training.
risks time
We were going to get the people. We take risks all the time firefighting, but we didn't want to get shot.
risks
It's just one of the risks that go with it. Jimmie Johnson
risks
These risks are uninsurable because they are not predictable, Thomas Wilson
risks whenever
and take risks whenever you think it is right. David Wallace
systems
I think you'll see very aggressively priced systems out there. Paul Otellini
systems weather
Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and it's all systems go.
systems-change consciousness individual
As one individual changes, the system changes. Ram Dass
systems
Some of our systems are 20, 30, 40 years old. We need to modernize them, and it's not cheap.
systems
We've got a lot of new systems going.
systems terrible widespread
It would have been terrible (without the widespread patching). That got a lot of systems fixed.
systems-change belief circumstances
External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change. Myles Munroe
systems
There's a lot of systems on (boats). They're complicated.
taken two expectations
I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me. Charles Dickens
taken ignorance men
It is a curious paradox that precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity, to those mysterious powers assumed by others; and in those regions of darkness and ignorance where man cannot effect even those things that are within the power of man, there we shall ever find that a blind belief in feats that are far beyond those powers has taken the deepest root in the minds of the deceived, and produced the richest harvest to the knavery of the deceiver.
taken law wish
A town, before it can be plundered and, deserted, must first be taken; and in this particular Venus has borrowed a law from her consort Mars. A woman that wishes to retain her suitor must keep him in the trenches; for this is a siege which the besieger never raises for want of supplies, since a feast is more fatal to love than a fast, and a surfeit than a starvation. Inanition may cause it to die a slow death, but repletion always destroys it by a sudden one.
taken connections physiognomy
There is nothing truer than physiognomy, taken in connection with manner.
taken skeletons wind
Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted the scene of their distress. Icicle-hung caves and cellars built for refuges from sudden storms, were like so many whispers of the perils of the place; never-resting wreaths and mazes of mist wandered about, hunted by a moaning wind; and snow, the besetting danger of the mountain, against which all its defences were taken, drifted sharply down.
taken thinking voice
Ah, sinner, may the Lord quicken thee! But it is a work that makes the Saviour weep. I think when He comes to call some of you from your death in sin, He comes weeping and sighing for you. There is a stone that is to be rolled away--your bad and evil habits--and when that stone is taken away, a still small voice will not do for you; it must be the loud crashing voice, like the voice of the Lord which breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
taken blood two
Every sinner must be quickened by the same life, made obedient to the same gospel, washed in the same blood, clothed in the same righteousness, filled with the same divine energy, and eventually taken up to the same heaven, and yet in the conversion of no two sinners will you find matters precisely the same.
taken heart christ
When you receive Christ into your heart, He cannot be taken away from you!
taken grieving giving
Your sorrow itself shall be turned into joy. Not the sorrow to be taken away, and joy to be put in its place, but the very sorrow which now grieves you shall be turned into joy. God not only takes away the bitterness and gives sweetness in its place, but turns the bitterness into sweetness itself.