“Whether it's by helping us search for health-related information, connecting us with doctors through online portals, or enabling us to store and retrieve our medical records online, the Internet is starting to show the promise it has to transform the way people interact with and improve their own health and wellness.” PeopleWayHelpingShowsRecordsInformationInternetPromiseDoctorsStartingStoresMedicalRelatedWellnessOnlineConnectingEnablingHealth And WellnessPortalMedical RecordsHealth Related Author:Dean Ornish
“A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of gelded bulls - whereas a city of anarchy is a city of promise.” LawCitiesStreetsFieldsFineInternetPromiseCleanArchitectureAnarchyClassroomFree SpeechBullsObedientCleanlinessTranquil Author:Mark Helprin
“The promise of the Internet has always been that it was gonna be this unprecedentedly potent instrument of liberation and democratization. It would let you explore things and meet people who you wouldn't otherwise get to know, in completely free and unconstrained ways.” PeopleKnowsWayInternetPromiseInstrumentsLiberationDemocratization Author:Glenn Greenwald
“The promise of the Internet-as-Alexandria is more than the rolling plenitude of information. It's the ability of individuals to choreograph that information in idiosyncratic ways, the hope that individuals might feel invited by the gravitational pull of a broad and open commons to 'rip, mix, and burn' - to curate.” WayFeelsMightIndividualAbilityInformationInternetPromiseBroadsRollingInvitedRipAlexandriaPlenitude Author:Gideon Lewis-Kraus
“I promise you, I will have something on the Internet that is game-changing. I can't lose.” I CanGamesLosesInternetPromiseI Promise Author:Kevin Hart
“I think the one advantage to a failed - recovering, but a pretty broken - economy, and a lot of broken promises, is that we've pulled the veils from our eyes way earlier than most people do, and realize "Hey, you know what, maybe I should try do this thing that I really care about, and why not spend the time now during my best years to get into knitting, or coding, or swamp boat sailing." And there's this resource called the Internet that's going to provide you with a stage and a library for all of those things.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayShouldTryingYearsEyeCareRealizingEconomyStageBrokenInternetPromiseResourcesAdvantageLibraryBoatHeyWhy NotSailingVeilsRecoveringSwampsKnittingBroken PromisesBest YearHey You Author:Alexis Ohanian
“We can work together across countries and cultures like never before through the Internet and social media. Everyone can make a difference, whether it is by building a school, sponsoring a child's education, volunteering at their local school, or working to hold leaders accountable for their promises.” ChildrenCountrySchoolTogetherCultureSocialDifferencesLeaderMediaBuildingInternetPromiseSocial MediaLocalsMaking A DifferenceWorking TogetherVolunteer Author:Shakira
“Like the early days of the Internet, the dawn of personal genomics promises benefits and pitfalls that no one can foresee.” InternetPromiseBenefitsDawnPitfallsGenomics Author:Steven Pinker