Quotations
I've published a selection of several hundred quotations that I have collected over the years, from the pre-Internet era to yesterday (I keep adding to the collection).
Accessing the Quotes
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Collection: These quotes are hosted on DabbleDB, where you can search, print, or download the entire file. Or you can jump to specific categories using the links at the bottom of this page. | |
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RSS: If you use an RSS reader, you can subscribe to the RSS feed of changes; you'll know whenever I add a new quote!. | |
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Feeling lucky? You can see a single random quote here... refresh that page to see more! | |
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Widget: You may have seen the "Random Quote" widget on my blog, AcademicVC. If you use Blogger/Blogspot yourself, you can add a widget to your own blog that displays a random quote from this database by going here. WordPress coming soon! | |
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iPhone: Finally, if you have an iPhone or an iPod touch, you can get a free customized Web app to display random quotes here.
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Quotation Categories:
| Advice | Think Polonius. But smarter. Tougher. Sometimes funnier. |
| Business | Thoughts about business, venture capital, and capitalism. |
| Computers | Computer programming, Macs, and other such things... mostly cynical or humorous (sometimes both!). |
| Education | The worst thing we do to our children is hand them to the government to be educated. |
| Freedom | Quotes relating to freedom, liberty, and government. Yes, I have a wide libertarian streak. |
| Heinlein | Quotes by the grand master, Robert A. Heinlein |
| Historical Perspective | Sometimes a bit of history lets us understand our present (and our future!) better. |
| Humor | I think these are funny. You may or may not agree. |
| Philosophy | Something of a catch-all category for things that are true, but don't fit anywhere else. |
| Politics | Some cynical, some idealistic, but all true. |
| Science | Science, technology, and engineering... they got us out of one Dark Age, and they're helping push away the next. |
| Space Travel | I think we need to go to space. I don't think NASA needs to take us there. |
| Weapons | If you're not a supporter of the 2nd Amendment... maybe these thoughts will help convince you. |
| All | All quotations, sorted by author. |