"I don’t want to be happy. I just…" — Aaron Swartz

"I don’t want to be happy. I just want to change the world."

— Aaron Swartz

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39 Quotes by Aaron Swartz

Aaron Swartz has 39 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Creativity comes from applying things you learn in other fields to the field you work in.
Think deeply about things. Don’t just go along because that’s the way things are or that’s what your friends say.…
Reality is painful -- it's so much easier to keep doing stuff you know you're good at or else to…
Being around some of the bright lights of the technology world and having them expect great things helps you sit…
There is no justice in following unjust laws. It's time to come into the light and, in the grand tradition…
We need to take information, wherever it is stored, make our copies and share them with the world. We need…
But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves. The world's entire scientific and cultural…
Steadfastness is a noble quality, but unguided by knowledge or humility, it becomes rashness, or obstinacy.
With enough of us, around the world, we'll not just send a strong message opposing the privatization of knowledge -…
But all of this action goes on in the dark, hidden underground. It’s called stealing or piracy, as if sharing…
No, you can’t force other people to change. You can, however, change just about everything else. And usually, that’s enough.
As the Internet breaks down the last justifications for a professional class of politicians, it also builds up the tools…

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More Change Quotes

This quote is filed under Change Quotes, one of 18,261 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

Change in all things is sweet. — Aristotle
But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be… — Aristotle
Set lists are tough because you come up with this structure of how the songs are going to go from… — Billie Joe Armstrong
We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about… — Karen Armstrong
The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing. — Nancy Astor
There is no question that climate change is happening; the only arguable point is what part humans are playing in… — David Attenborough
Many individuals are doing what they can. But real success can only come if there is a change in our… — David Attenborough
It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space,… — David Attenborough
We really need to kick the carbon habit and stop making our energy from burning things. Climate change is also… — David Attenborough
Always remember that the future comes one day at a time. — Dean Acheson
Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius
Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. — Marcus Aurelius

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