When we have machines that are as intelligent - and then twice as intelligent - as we are, there is no reason why that relationship cannot be synergistic rather than antagonistic.
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WILLIAM FEATHER Here is the secret of inspiration: Tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not... WILLIAM FEATHER I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f... ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M People see what they want to see SUSAN BETH PFEFFER Who cares what are you eating?? Who cares where are you? Who cares what are you posting??<... DEYTH BANGER We are going to have to have different ethics for different artificially intelligent machines. You o... GRAY SCOTT There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of ... KURT VONNEGUT We have one of the strongest squads in Europe and there is no reason why this club cannot finish the... THIERRY HENRY People who are exceptionally intelligent are often lonely because there are few people as intelligen... 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VIKTORIJA GRUMBLYTė Unfortunately, we don't have such intelligent citizens everywhere as we do in Bavaria. EDMUND STOIBER Actually, I'm for football. But I'm for intelligent football that enhances us rather than fo... BENNET OMALU As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine. GERHARD SCHRODER Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as... MICHAEL MORPURGO As being, no matter how small you are, but how much informed, intelligent, adaptable, being... MARIANA FULGER Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed, and, if we'... OCTAVIA E. BUTLER Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility. IMAM ALI (AS) We believe the wholesome, intelligent, elegant celebrities that promote our brands make a huge diffe... ELIZABETH THOMAS Gorillas are very intelligent, but they don't have to be as delicate as chimps — they can just sma... RICHARD CARROLL Gorillas are very intelligent, but they don't have to be as delicate as chimps — they can just sma... RICHARD CARROLL Gorillas are very intelligent, but they don't have to be as delicate as chimps -- they can just smas... RICHARD CARROLL Gorillas are very intelligent, but they don't have to be as delicate as chimps they can just smas... RICHARD CARROLL What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles... BIBLE We don't want to be known as the 'Intelligent Design University,' ... We don't think this is science... HECTOR AVALOS Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace. —ROBERT J. SAWYER, Calculating... TIMOTHY FERRISS Controversial' as we all know, is often a euphemism for 'interesting and intelligent. KEVIN SMITH We are intelligent beings: intelligent beings cannot have been formed by a crude, blind, insensible ... VOLTAIRE I think the greatest reward you get as a writer is finding that people who are reasonably receptive ... CHRISTOPHER KOCH Animals are certainly more sophisticated than we used to think. And we shouldn't lump together a... ALISON GOPNIK For if you think that education causes wealth, rather than being a result of wealth, or that intelli... NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB If we do no mean that God is male when we use masculine pronouns and imagery, then why should there ... CAROL P. CHRIST There is no reason to panic, to be afraid. This simply shows that we are in a state of vigilance, an... DOMINIQUE BUSSEREAU The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and inte... GEORGE ORWELL Empathy is a bridge. Our sufferings connect us. Let pain make you softer. AKIROQ BROST Outside... we are just nobody... you could meet me outside... but it doesn't mean that I am DeYtH Ba... DEYTH BANGER Come on... come on... I am waiting for answer... ... Silence doesn't make it... bet... DEYTH BANGER What, the glass is half-full instead of half-empty? Bullshit. What they don't tell you is that regar... T.J. KLUNE A metaphysician is one who, when you remark that twice two makes four, demands to know what you mean... H. L. MENCKEN There is a reason why all things are as they are. BRAM STOKER A person whose skin is metallic can no more have its reproduction restricted than a black-skinned pe... FRANK TIPLER There is no such thing as a lack of faith. We all have plenty of faith, it's just that we have faith... ERIC BUTTERWORTH If there is a Question, there got to be an Answer. The search for that answer is where the line betw... HASIB SHAHRIAR AZIZI There are no alternatives as far as health and life are concerned, because health and life are all t... BOLKIAH HASSANAL God is intelligent; but in what manner? Man is intelligent by the act of reasoning, but the supreme ... JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU And if you can’t shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade ... CONSTANTINOS P. CAVAFIS Our goal is to win as many games or more this year as last year. And I think if we do that, there's ... JOSH SATIN Imagine you're an archaeologist and you're looking at an inscription, and you say, 'Well, sorry, tha... STEPHEN MEYER There are instances when we are called out as far as Benoni, but that doesn't happen very often beca... OUPA MATJIE A lot of underground hip-hop will inspire me as far as rhyme patterns - really wordy, intelligent ly... TRAVIE MCCOY The clever men at Oxford / Know all that there is to be knowed. / But they none of them know one hal... KENNETH GRAHAM The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half a... KENNETH GRAHAME When we are sure that we are on the right road there is no need to plan our journey too far ahead. N... ORISON SWETT MARDEN There is no reason why a nation as rich as ours should be blighted by poverty, disease, and illitera... CORETTA SCOTT KING If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have nev... GENERAL GEORGE PATTON If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have nev... GEORGE S. PATTON If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have nev... GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON Incredibly intelligent people always seem odd to those who are not as sharp. ALEXEI MAXIM RUSSELL We have to go over there and be as positive as we can be. Draws are no good to us. LEE HARRIMAN …only in the few universes that are like ours would intelligent beings develop and ask the questio... STEPHEN HAWKING Intelligence is being intelligent enough to know you're not so intelligent as you intelligently once... CARROLL BRYANT I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER We do not have to be ashamed of what we are. As sentient beings we have wonderful backgrounds. These... CHöGYAM TRUNGPA But he thinks the game so well, and you don't have to skate as well if you're a real intelligent pla... BARRY TROTZ A bus is a vehicle that runs twice as fast when you are after it as when you are in it. UNKNOWN The fundamental claim of intelligent design is straightforward and easily intelligible: namely, ther... WILLIAM A. DEMBSKI The vanity of intelligence is that the intelligent man is often more committed to 'one-upping' his o... CRISS JAMI The reason as to why a human cannot give birth to himself is because he needs someone to help him. W... KAMAND KOJOURI God is the name people give to the reason we are here. But I think that reason is the laws of physic... STEPHEN HAWKING If you accept that pets can love us as much as we do them, then the logic is clear and cannot be den... WALLACE SIFE We are here because over billions of years, countless variables fell into place, any of which could ... WENDY MASS As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed. BASHAR AL-ASSAD As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism. MARK MOTHERSBAUGH As far as I know, I have no pride of opinion. ALBERT J. NOCK Nothing trumps honesty, as far as I'm concerned. DAVID KOECHNER Indeed, the whole company, although thin in flesh, and generally of slight forms, and limbs, especia... LEWIS TAPPAN I'm not sure we will ever have the privilege of voting on a nominee who is more intelligent than Joh... GORDON SMITH As long as the playing field is level and we are results-orientated and there are no personal grudge... STUART PEARCE If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of... BARBARA BUSH If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of... ROBERT CONKLIN We are almost exactly twice as massive as Andromeda. GERRY GILMORE The reason why we believe that change is possible is not because we are idealists but because we bel... ROMéO DALLAIRE Oh, gentlemen, perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entir... FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY
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