A ship in the harbour is safe...but that is not what ships are built for. A work day without email is like breakfast without food. Jeff Zeldman - http://www.zeldman.com/daily/0404e.shtml#fisherman Accept the responsibility for your own development, and stop focusing on everybody else. And the "semantic web" means that tekkie committees will decide the world's true concepts for once and for all. Theodor Nelson, http://ted.hyperland.com/buyin.txt Auch ein Weg von tausend Meilen beginnt mit einem Schritt. Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love and to work and to play and to look up at the stars. Henry van Dyke Design fails when abstracted from use. Jeffrey Zeldman in http://www.zeldman.com/daily/0604e.shtml#use Do not strive for more knowledgebut strive for deeper knowledge. Do one thing every day that scares you. http://www.gungfu.de/steffen/everybody.html Doing the right things is usually more important than doing things right. Einen 'Meister' macht mehr aus als technisches Koennen. Enable the one thing you have real control over. YOU. Gelesen auf aikiweb.com, oder so... Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there! Will Rogers I do not fear the 10000 techniques you have practiced once; I fear the one technique you have practiced 10000 times. I don't have a solution, but I admire the problem. Ich wuensche mir den Mut Dinge zu aendern die ich aendern kann, die Kraft Dinge hinzunehmen die ich nicht aendern kann und die Weisheit das eine vom anderen zu unterscheiden. Ideas are more powerful than guns. Information is where you find it. Ted Nelson Knowledge is a full circle. Live in today because your past is not your potential. Loese das Problem und nicht die Schuldfrage. Lächle - heute ist das Morgen, vor dem du gestern Angst hattest. Many people think Xanadu was an attempt to build the World Wide Web. On the contrary: the World Wide Web was exactly what we were trying to prevent. Theodor Nelson, http://www.xanadu.net/ My whole philosophy is very simple: If I have any doubt as to whether I am supposed to do a job or not, I do it, and if someone socks me, I lay off. Vannevar Bush Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark. Professionals built the Titanic. Nothing is more dangerous than an idea if it's the only one you have. Emil-Auguste Chartier, 'Propos sur la religion', 1938 Nutze deine Talente, die Waelder waeren still, wenn nur die begabtesten Voegel saengen. von Laura Pretzel or infinity, it's up to you. Ted Nelson Question _your own_ authority. Risikolos gewinnen heisst ruhmlos siegen. Pierre Comeille So gut wie alles, was du heute tust, wird ueber kurz oder lang bedeutungslos sein.Trotzdem musst du es unbedingt tun. The end point is the beginning, and the great virtue is simplicity. The feeling is "Distressed Lite". Think tea stains and sun damage. Its as if the site is wearing Armani to a client meeting, and the outfit got wrinkled in the suitcase during the flight. Think bed hair but nice haircut. The site says business but in an entrepreneurial manner, not an uptight corporate one. http://www.zeldman.com/daily/0304f.shtml The past is history,The future is a mysteryand now is a gift.That's why we call it the present. The progress must wait for the halt and lame to catch up. Ted Nelson The road less traveled is the way to the top. http://peak.telecommunity.com/ The tools will change, but the investment is in the information not the tools. xml-dev@lists.xml.org --Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:29:56 +0100 --Subject: RE: Ted Nelson's "XML is Evil" The Web isn't hypertext, it's DECORATED DIRECTORIES! Theodor Nelson, http://ted.hyperland.com/buyin.txt Um ein Meister zu werden, muss man bereit sein ein Narr zu sein. We do not rise to the level of our expectations.We fall to the level of our training. Wer glaubt etwas zu sein, hat aufgehoert zu werden. Oliver Kahn Wer, wenn nicht Du, und wann, wenn nicht jetzt? Harry Buckwitz When thought and action are combined, the results are powerful. Words written in public become deeds, and some deeds are inexcusable and I see no point in excusing the inexcusable. Tim Bray in http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2003/07/02/MadAsHell Work like you don't need the money.Love like you've never been hurt.Dance like nobody's watching. Satchel Paige? Work to become, not to acquire.