Connecting The World Quotes:

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.

- Albert Einstein

topic: Inspirational, Life, Beauty, Space Race, Inspirational Animal

Architecture can't force people to connect, it can only plan the crossing points, remove barriers, and make the meeting places useful and attractive.

- Denise Scott Brown

source: Interview with Andrea Tamas, www.archdaily.com. August 2009.

topic: People, Architecture, Attractive, Connecting The World, Connecting

If people can see Earth from up here, see it without those borders, see it without any differences in race or religion, they would have a completely different perspective. Because when you see it from that angle, you cannot think of your home or your country. All you can see is one Earth....

- Anousheh Ansari

source: "Memories Of The Earth As Seen From Space" by Brandon Keim, www.wired.com. April 20, 2007.

topic: Country, Home, Thinking, Spaceflight, Cultural Differences

Connecting the world is really important, and that is something that we want to do. That is why Facebook is here on this planet.

- Mark Zuckerberg

topic: Important, Want, World, Connecting The World, Connecting

Each of us is now electronically connected to the globe, and yet we feel utterly alone.

- Dan Brown

source: Dan Brown (2005). “Angels & Demons”, p.289, Simon and Schuster

topic: Lonely, Loneliness, Technology, Connectedness, Feeling Lonely

Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility.

- Kofi Annan

source: Kofi A. Annan (2015). “We the Peoples: A UN for the Twenty-First Century”, p.64, Routledge

topic: Believe, Fragility, Facts, Connecting The World

We just cared more about connecting the world than anyone else. And we still do today.

- Mark Zuckerberg

source: "Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on stumbles: 'There's always a next move'" by Eun Kyung Kim, www.today.com. February 4, 2014.

topic: World, Today, Stills, Connecting The World

Social media changed my thought process and connected me to the rest of the world. And as I started connecting, the world started accepting me as I was. Nothing could be more satisfying.

- Narendra Modi

topic: Media, World, Social, Connecting The World, Thought Process

I'm not personally connected to the Internet, although nearly everyone that I know is, and many of them have a great time and no problems with it. And on the surface you can see that the Internet could go an awful long way to educating, enlightening, informing and connecting the world.

- Alan Moore

source: "Alan Moore Gets Psychogeographical With Unearthing". Interview With Scott Thill, www.wired.com. August 9, 2010.

topic: Long, World, Awful, Informing, Connecting The World

Point-to-point transit via low orbit could dramatically speed up international flights, connecting the world even further. And safe, consistent space travel opens up the possibility of commercial space stations, trips to the moon and exploration beyond.

- Ben Parr

topic: Moon, Space, Orbit, Mass Transit, Connecting The World

We are so fortunate that our work in connecting the world through Facebook has given us the ability to give back to our local community, our country and the world -- and to work to improve education, health care and internet access for everyone, to serve our community in San Francisco, we can think of no better place to focus than The General.

- Mark Zuckerberg

topic: Education, Country, Health, Local Community, Connecting The World