"The physical extinction of the human race is one possibility."

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"You stare at your dream from a distance, longing, sighing, seeing what you deem is a warning of IMPOSSIBLE. But if you would squint real hard you would see the truth; the sign correctly reads 'I'M POSSIBLE."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"And therefore we must seek dialogue in this networked world. We must ask which voice was actually attempting to make itself heard and saw no other possibility of gaining a hearing. To that extent, for a while this also represented a forced opening of a cosmopolitan view."

Ulrich Beck, German Sociologist

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"In saving Tibet, you save the possibility that we are all brothers, sisters."

Richard Gere, American Actor

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"My vision of what God can do is nothing more than a fleeting glance of the backside of the 'possible,' while God is inviting me to the forefront of the 'impossible."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it."

Christopher Lasch, American Historian

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"I think that's unjustified criticism. We have had a number of measures in place in this country for several years to mitigate the possibility of mad cow spreading in this country. We have found a single case."

Ann Veneman, American Public Servant

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"The possibilities in sci-fi are wonderful. The subject is bigger than everything we know."

Joel Gretsch, American Actor

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"I wish, naturally to prevent the possibility that someone may write an accidental, superficial, incomplete and perhaps untrue picture of me."

Conrad Veidt, German Actor

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"Because of the many dimensions of forms of though which you can also put into physical form, you have the possibility to create much which we cannot fashion in the same manner."

Hans Bender, German Psychologist

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"I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there."

Liza Minnelli, American Actress

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"The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being."

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"The physical extinction of the human race is one possibility."

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"The dilemma felt by science fiction writers will be perceived in other creative endeavors."

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"But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence."

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"We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light."

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"In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that algorithms are of central importance to the existence of minds."

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"It is a point where our old models must be discarded and a new reality rules."

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"Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace."

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"I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans' natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology."

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"But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will."

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