Quote by Kevin Kelly
The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is

The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time. – Kevin Kelly

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We are infected by our own misunderstanding of how our own minds work. – Kevin Kelly

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One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can persist over time. – Kevin Kelly

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This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about anticipating human society: just because a future scenario is plausible doesnt mean we can get there from here. – Kevin Kelly

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You cant let your past hold your future hostage. – LL Cool J

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The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass and beyond there is a different country. – J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Some mischievous people always there. Last several thousand years, always there. In future, also. – Dalai Lama

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My idea in terms of managing a narrative, or in thinking in my creative life, is that you could easily argue that the past, the present and the future all occur simultaneously, and if you can postulate that, then youre not strictly bound to a linear narrative. – Tommy Lee Jones

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