TBTF is not an economic development organization. We are the technology department, if you will, of the Tampa Bay Partnership. As they are talking to companies about locating here or recruiting companies to come here and they're technology companies, they will engage us and we will meet with those people and share our knowledge with them.


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There is something pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everythi...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
And after all, what is a lie?
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
For the sword outwears its sheath, and the soul wears out the breast. And the heart must pause to br...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hai...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, and yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast,
And breathed in the face of the foe as he p...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
A man must serve his time to every trade save censure -- critics all are ready made.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Critics are already made.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe --you might as well tell a man not to wake bu...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Man is born passionate of body, but with an innate though secret tendency to the love of Good in his...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it o...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
I have always believed that all things depended upon Fortune, and nothing upon ourselves.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Tempted fate will leave the loftiest star.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Yet, Freedom! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, streams like the thunderstorm against the wind.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
The beginning of atonement is the sense of its necessity.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only ...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
A bargain is in its very essence a hostile transaction do not all men try to abate the price of all ...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
We are all selfish and I no more trust myself than others with a good motive.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
I should like to know who has been carried off, except poor dear me -- I have been more ravished mys...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
The busy have no time for tears.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not t...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Oh! snatched away in beauty's bloom,
On thee shall press no ponderous tomb;
But on thy turf ...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
In solitude, where we are least alone.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
To fly from, need not be to hate, makind:
All are not fit with them to stir and toil,
Nor ...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Smiles form the channel of a future tear.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Sleep hath its own world, and a wide realm of wild reality. And dreams in their development have bre...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Sincerity may be humble, but she cannot be servile.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
The dead have been awakened -- shall I sleep? The world's at war with tyrants -- shall I crouch? the...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
When age chills the blood, when our pleasures are past--
For years fleet away with the wings of t...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
The good old times -- all times when old are good.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Pythagoras, Locke, Socrates -- but pages might be filled up, as vainly as before, with the sad usage...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Though I love my country, I do not love my countrymen.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
There is no such thing as a life of passion any more than a continuous earthquake, or an eternal fev...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Like other parties of the kind, it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative, then disputatio...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire -- in the midst of myriads of...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Are we aware of our obligations to a mob? It is the mob that labor in your fields and serve in your ...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
So much alarmed that she is quite alarming, All Giggle, Blush, half Pertness, and half Pout.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? ...
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What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms,...
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I know that two and two make four -- and should be glad to prove it too if I could -- though I must ...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Your letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not admit the excuses except in cour...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Posterity will never survey a nobler grave than this: here lie the bones of Castlereagh: stop, trave...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Who surpasses or subdues mankind, must look down on the hate of those below.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
Prolonged endurance tames the bold.
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON
For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave not...
LORD (GEORGE GORDON) BYRON