A Few Random Quotes:
Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases:
1. It’s completely impossible.
2. It’s possible, but it's not worth doing.
3. I said it was a good idea all along.
Not all of us can do great things. But we can do small things with great love.
— Mother Teresa
(For reasons I still can't explain, a local kernel object running on my laptop had been carrying this quote as name.)
Neither the greatest politician and financial power structures of the world, nor the specialization-blinded professional, nor the population in general realizes that… it is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on earth at a higher standard of living than any have ever known. It no longer has to be you or me. Selfishness is unnecessary and henceforth unrationalizable as mandated by survival.
War is obsolete.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
