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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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

Category:
Learning
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Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains. – Gregory Bateson

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Education
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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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Future
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A healthy vision of the future is not possible without an accurate knowledge of the past. – Daisaku Ikeda

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Future

Control your own destiny or someone else will. – Jack Welch

Category:
Future

For example, the Prime Minister earlier this year talked about the importance of the Arctic to our future. Hes right. A hundred years from now, the strength of Canada is going to be coming from our resources in the Arctic. – Brian Mulroney

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Future

I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession. – John Wooden

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Future

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You can press the old year betwixt the pages of a book, but alas! the new chapter always gets written. – Terri Guillemets, “Pressed for time,” 2005

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New Year

Its much easier to write when youre sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from. – Natalie Imbruglia

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sad

Science makes no pretension to eternal truth or absolute truth. – E. T. Bell

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Science

I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think its interesting. – Patrick Wilson

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Religion