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Change: into human beings we gave something up. Being close to animals brings some if it back." Anonymous- Temple Grandin, Animals in Translation, 2005"In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." -
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Change: "I wish [domesticated] animals could have more than just a low-stress life and a quick, painless death. I wish our domesticated animals could have a good life, too, with something useful to do. I think we own them that." - Temple Grandin, Animals in Translation, 2005"If animals
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Change: "Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining." - Jef Raskin, interviewed in Doctor Dobb's JournalEnvironment, Energy, Resources, and Global QuotesEconomics, Globalization, and Capitalism QuotesP
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Change: W. Alex PlagemanSociety 2 (Medium): Business and Organizations QuotesSociety 3 (Small): Personal & Careers Quotes"You can't have courage without both fear and its overcoming." - Anonymous"An unexamined life is not worth living" - Socrates"An unexamined principle
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Change: "Technology is one small step behind imagination." - Anonymous"History doesn't repeat itself, but sometimes it rhymes." - Mark Twain"If you would plan for one year, plant riceIf you would plan for ten years, plant apple treesIf you would plan for one hundred years, educate people." --
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Change: (John Maynard Keynes, etc.), Wilson forsees WWII."What makes us omniscient? Have we a record of omniscience? We are the strongest nation in the world today. I don't believe
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Change: Errol Morris, 2003. Morris considers this quote the essence discussingof Lesson #8, Be prepared to reexamine Youryour reasoning, one of his 11 lessons Morris takes from the life lessonsof McNamara."A different world cannot be built by indifferent people." - Peter Marshall"A true visionary
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Change: "You can't have courage without both fear and its overcoming." - Anonymous"An unexamined life is not worth living" - Socrates"An unexamined principle is not worth having." - Miguel Aznar"Anyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be
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Change: If you would plan for one hundred years, educate people." -- Chinese proverb"It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning of a beginning, and that all
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Change: Contemporary novels that leave out technology as a central feature misrepresent life as badly as Victorian novels misrepresented life by leaving out sex." - Kurt VonnegutEnvironment, Energy, Resources, and Global QuotesEconomics, Globalization, and Capitalism QuotesPolitics, Security, and Democracy Quotes"Dissent is the
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Change: Title:TitleGhost in the Shell, (manga, anime, movies, video games, 1995-present) is sci-fi with some realistic themes (nature of identity, future human-machine convergence). Ghost promotes diversity as essential to teamwork and also admonishes the herd mentality.
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Change: (Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Future Fiction) Quotes[Realistic fiction has major parts which feel like they actually could happen in the future, under the right circumstances. Most fantasy and a lot of science fiction really doesn't count as realistic--there are exceptions however, and if you think that some particular aspect
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Change: "Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen." - Horace MannScience, Evolution, and Development Quotes Technology and Information Quotes “The power-efficiency of computers have increased by
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Change: If we all reacted the same way, we'd be predictable, and there's always more than one way to view a situation. What's true for the group is alsoList true for the individual. It's simple: Overspecialize, and you breed in weakness.Alpha It'sOrder slow death. Majorby MotokoFiction
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Change: is although fairly obviously true, it however says more than it really states. Everybody is moving towards the future at the same rate, and all
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Change: "It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning of a beginning, and that all that is and has been is
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Change: "The unexamined life is not worth living" - Socrates"Unexamined principles are not worth having." - Miguel AznarThe future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. -C.S. LewisThis quote is although fairly
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Change: "Anyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way—this is not easy." - AristotleThe future is something which everyone reaches
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