
— Larry Wall American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl 1954
[199809041918.MAA06850@wall.org, 1998]
Usenet postings, 1998
quoted in Graham Farmelo, " Random Acts of Science http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/13/books/review/Farmelo-t.html", The New York Times (June 11, 2010)
— Larry Wall American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl 1954
[199809041918.MAA06850@wall.org, 1998]
Usenet postings, 1998
„whether it is clear or unclear to you the universe is folding as it should“
— Carolyn Mackler American writer 1973
Origine: Tangled
— Larry Wall American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl 1954
Message-ID <20050516005559.GC26184@wall.org> http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.language/21259, to perl6-language mailing-list.
Other
„As far as consistency of thought goes, I prefer inconsistency.“
— John Cage American avant-garde composer 1912 - 1992
Quote from an interview by John Corbett (1989)
1980s
Origine: Silence
„Of course I'm inconsistent! Only logicians and cretins are consistent!“
— Tom Robbins, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
spoken by the character "The Chink".
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1976)
— Theodore Roosevelt American politician, 26th president of the United States 1858 - 1919
Origine: 1910s, Fear God and Take Your Own Part (1916), p. 26
„You cannot consistently perform in a manner which is inconsistent with the way you see yourself.“
— Zig Ziglar American motivational speaker 1926 - 2012
— John Howe (illustrator) Canadian illustrator 1957
As quoted in Tolkien's World: Paintings of Middle-Earth (1992) published by MJF Books
— Kevin Kelly American author and editor 1952
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995)
— Jeremy Bentham, libro An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
Origine: An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789; 1823), Ch. 1 : Of the Principle of Utility
— Anthony Trollope English novelist (1815-1882) 1815 - 1882
The New Zealander (1965), p. 63; written 1855-6, published posthumously 1965
— Esaias Tegnér Swedish poet, professor and bishop 1782 - 1846
"Epilog vid Magisterpromotionen i Lund 1820".
— Ilana Mercer South African writer
“The right to discriminate is the essence of liberty,” https://jungefreiheit.de/kolumne/2015/das-recht-auf-diskriminierung-ist-die-essenz-der-freiheit/ Junge Freiheit, April 9, 2015.
2010s, 2015
— Jeremy Bernstein American physicist 1929
Quantum Profiles (1991), John Stewart Bell: Quantum Engineer
— Martin Luther King, Jr. American clergyman, activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement 1929 - 1968
Address to the first Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) Mass Meeting, at Holt Street Baptist Church (5 December 1955) http://mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu/index.php/encyclopedia/documentsentry/mia_mass_meeting_at_holt_street_baptist_church/. "Justice runs down like water, and righteousness like a mighty stream" is a quotation of Amos 5:24 in the Bible.
1950s
— Bill Nye American science educator, comedian, television host, actor, writer, scientist and former mechanical engineer 1955
[NewsBank, 3, Sarah Whitman, Age-old feud: In the beginning, Tampa Bay Times, Florida, February 7, 2014]
„Right is right if nobody is right, and wrong is wrong if everybody is wrong.“
— Fulton J. Sheen Catholic bishop and television presenter 1895 - 1979
Program 19
Life Is Worth Living (1951–1957)