R.A.Delmonico Quotes

It is all about value. For good outcomes, we have to value the right things to make the best choices.

Appetite is the beast in man, compassion is his spirit.

The surest cure for selfishness is to continually practice random acts of kindness.

The intellect is the earth, the emotions are the sky and the spirit is the universe beyond.

If you zoom in far enough, the information is there but it contains no meaning. The meaning emerges as a collective principle of organization.

The density of meaning is external and context dependent.

Information may appear in a digital form but meaning never does.

The woman desires the bad boy that is only good for her and the man desires the good girl that is only naughty for him.

To truly understand a man, you must look at his enemies.

Debates should always move in the direction of understanding.

Those that control the definitions, steer the culture as they please.

Those who feel nothing, gain nothing. Think about this. If you do not feel, your desires don't exist and cannot be rewarded.

You cannot solve a level four problem with level one thinking.

The energy contained in hatred is destructive, the energy contained in love is constructive.

The enemy of love is not hate it is apathy.

The world has become a much smaller place, there is no longer room for hatred.

Have you been called to greatness? There is a way to tell. Do you have a pulse?

An insufficient level of awareness is indistinguishable from ignorance.

A lie has more dynamic than truth but truth has more potential.

The Bible is a hologram and Jesus is on every page.

Character trumps circumstance every time.

The reason I believe that emotion is a higher state than intellect is that chess computers don't enjoy winning.

What we value matters, we become what we are connected to.

The true value of something is the portion of your life you are willing to trade for it.

The greater good has been defined as "the ends justify the means." The common good says that "liberty resides in the means.

We are searching for the most humble man on the planet so that we can award him with a great honor but we are having trouble finding the guy.

Isn't it strange that it took so long to realize that all you needed to change was your attitude.

An oligarchy does not require a good and moral citizenry but a Constitutional Republic does. If we lose our moral compass, we lose our country.

Nothing novel or interesting happens unless it is on the border between order and chaos.

As the complexity in any system increases, the ability to form a correct understanding decreases exponentially.

Information is a difference that makes a difference. Truth is information that doesn't change and self referential noise is a difference that doesn't make a difference.

Perfect truth (symmetry) is information that doesn't change and pure randomness is a difference that doesn't make a difference.

The integration of information and vulnerabilities move together.

An echo is an imperfect copy of the original, it is information but it is information from a different time and place.

Planning, awareness, and communication are essential in conducting all of our activities with a reasonable level of safety. Accidents are novelty gone bad.

A worthy legacy is the irrevocable consequence of dreaming.

The best evidence of unsophisticated ides is the behavior that follows.

As you attention is divided the opportunity for error increases exponentially.

Innocence is the ability to see things for what they are.

The true definition of innocence is unfiltered perception.

Beware of the man who's extraordinary claims end in a sales pitch.

Stress is being responsible for things that you have no control over.

The only defense against stupid is distance.

We live in the shadows of perception. Our dull awareness gives us no useful clues as to why we are here.

An overly complex explanation began with an unsophisticated assumption.

The best evidence of unsophisticated ideas is the behavior that follows.

Imperfection contains more information than perfection.

In the digital world, nothing truly exist unless it exist in at least two places.

The greatest stupidity in man is not his arrogance or ignorance, it he failing to realize who he is.

Most really crazy people can only take reality in small doses.