Quote by Gregory Bateson
We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the fut

We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future. – Gregory Bateson

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It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future. – Gregory Bateson

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Future
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In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA. – Gregory Bateson

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The fact that books today are mostly a string of words makes it easier to forget the text. With the impact of the iPad and the future of the book being up for re-imagination, I wonder whether well rediscover the importance of making texts richer visually. – Joshua Foer

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Upper classes are a nations past the middle class is its future. – Ayn Rand

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Im on a search for my future ex-wife. – Richie Sambora

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I learn from thinking about the future, what hasnt been done yet. Thats kind of my constant obsession. – John Cale

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If you cultivate a healthy poverty and simplicity, so that finding a penny will literally make your day, then, since the world is in fact planted in pennies, you have with your poverty bought a lifetime of days. – Annie Dillard, “Seeing,” Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1974

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It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves. – François Duc de La Rochefoucauld

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Of course, to have money is just great because you can do what you think is important to you. I always was a rich person because moneys not related to happiness. – Paulo Coelho

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The qualities that get a man into power are not those that lead him, once established, to use power wisely. – Lyman Bryson

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