Cindy Morgan Quotes

Eventually, the nerds and the geeks will have their day.

Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere.

It's going to be interesting to see how society deals with artificial intelligence, but it will definitely be cool.

I'm a geek.

America is full of geeks - and that's a really good thing.

Geeks are finally having their day.

I am much more of a geek than I am an athlete.

My best friend, Wil Wheaton, identifies himself as a geek.

I am pretty geeky, yes. I like odd sub-culture activities, I am often socially inept, I wore glasses in high school. But I am a modern geek.

There never yet has been a country which became powerful without knowledge. A man by his own strength alone cannot successfully combat a tiger, but by his intelligence, he can devise means to entrap him.

One thing I've realized is that being a nerd has transformed. I like that it's easier to read comic books and, like, 'Lord of the Rings' now. You don't have to get punched in the chest in the gym locker room for that anymore.

It's cool to be a nerd. There's a general understanding that smartphones didn't come from jocks. The digital age was foreseen by a group of short-sleeved, buttoned-down, white-shirted guys and their female equivalents designing the very stuff that's now ubiquitous.

Nerd. Geek. Used to be if you self-identified that way, you'd get thrown into a locker and never have sex. Or worse, whatever that is. But to me and more and more people I know, being a nerd or a geek means having passion, power, intelligence. Being a nerd just means there is something in the world that you care deeply about—be it twelve-sided dice, a favorite sports team, your new laptop or Night Rider.

If geek means you're willing to study things, and if you think science and engineering matter, I plead guilty. If your culture doesn't like geeks, you are in real trouble.

My fellow nerds and I will retire to the nerdery with our calculators.

We have the technology to build a global paradise on earth, and at the same time, we have the power to end life as we know it. I am a futurist. I cannot predict the actual future - only what it can be if we manage the earth and its resources intelligently.

I wish I'd known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth.

After he routed Pharnaces Ponticus at the first assault, he wrote thus to his friends: "I came, I saw, I conquered.

What is life without its angles of difficulty and defeat, and its tip of triumph and power?

I've Got the World on a String.

Science has radically changed the conditions of human life on earth. It has expanded our knowledge and our power, but not our capacity to use them with wisdom.

Nothing substitutes for positive thinking. Nothing. It is more powerful than all the money, all the influence, all the 'friends in high places' on earth.

Anyone developing new products and new technology needs one characteristic above all else: hope.

Cleverness without wisdom: the most destructive force on Earth.