Source: briansolisSocial media is about sociology and psychology more than technology…thx for this @boomerangist! #wtf
I'm a designer and social media enthusiast at the University of Central Florida (UCF). These are interesting quotes and bits I find around the web. You can follow me on Twitter as http://twitter.com/jongabriel.
1 month ago
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2 months ago
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"Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply."
- Stephen R. Covey
2 months ago
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"It’s not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are we busy about?"
- Henry David Thoreau
2 months ago
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"One of the most useful sentences of all time was uttered by Upton Sinclair, who said, ‘It is impossible to make a man understand something if his livelihood depends on not understanding it.’ People’s understanding of reality is filtered through a prism reflecting all sorts of things other than reality, self-interest being among them."
- Upton Sinclair (via New York Magazine)
3 months ago
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"When you adopt the standards and the values of someone else … you surrender your own integrity. You become, to the extent of your surrender, less of a human being."
- Eleanor Roosevelt (via Brain Pickings)
3 months ago
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"DON’T SETTLE FOR MAKING THINGS PRETTY
“The work of design is not to skin stuff, says Yves Béhar of fuseproject. “It’s not to put a nice dumb box around whatever is inside. It’s the whole conception. Design should deliver the whole ecosystem."
4 months ago
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Source: recitethis.comThe single most important decision we can make in a connected world is who to follow. - Stowe Boyd
6 months ago
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"Do we choose to be born - or are we fitted to the times?"
- Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln, in Spielberg’s Lincoln
6 months ago
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"To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize."
- Attribution (disputed) to Voltaire
