Happiness isn't something that happens to you. It is what you yourself do and determine upon. — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Use the word 'cybernetics', Norbert, because nobody knows what it means. This will always put you at an advantage in arguments. — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
“Such is 'real time', the time of communication, information and perpetual interaction: the finest deterrence-space of time and events. On the real-time… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“The future science of government should be called 'la cybernétique' (1843) { Coining the French word to mean 'the art of governing,'… — Andre-Marie Ampere Copy Share Image
“Management, a science? Of course not, it's just a waste-paper basket full of recipes which provided the dish of the day during… — Leon Courville Copy Share Image
“Big whirls have little whirls, That feed on their velocity; And little whirls have lesser whirls, And so on to viscosity.” — Lewis Fry Richardson Copy Share Image
If cybernetics is the science of control, management is the profession of control. — Anthony Stafford Beer Copy Share Image
It is an old psychological axiom that constant exposure to the object of fear immunizes against the fear. — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
“The level of intelligence has been tremendously increased, because people are thinking and communicating in terms of screens, and not in lettered… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
First-order cybernetics is the science of observed systems; Second-order cybernetics is the science of observing systems. — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
“Machines produce only machines. The texts, images, films, speech and programmes which come out of the computer are machine products, and they… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“Technology - with all its promise and potential - has gotten so far beyond human control that its threatening the future of… — Kim J. Vicente Copy Share Image
An idea accepted as true from any source can be every bit as powerful as hypnosis. — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
The cybernetics phase of cognitive science produced an amazing array of concrete results, in addition to its long-term (often underground) influence — Francisco Varela Copy Share Image
According to the science of cybernetics, which deals with the topic of control in every kind of system (mechanical, electronic, biological, human,… — Anthony Stafford Beer Copy Share Image
The future science of government should be called 'la cybernétique'. — Andre-Marie Ampere Copy Share Image
“It bears emphasizing: our traditional ways of thinking have ignored - and virtually made invisible - the relationship between people and technology.” — Kim J. Vicente Copy Share Image
I wrote the first book, Harvest of Stars, and as I was writing it, I saw that certain implications had barely been… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
With the subsequent strong support from cybernetics , the concepts of systems thinking and systems theory became integral parts of the established… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Failure feelings - fear, anxiety, lack of self-confidence - do not spring from some heavenly oracle. They are not written in the… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possilble. This power becomes available to you just as… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
“Yet this new form of virulence is ambiguous, and AIDS is an example of it. AIDS provides an argument for a new… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Begin to imagine what the desirable outcome would be like. Go over these mental pictures and delineate details and refinements. Play them… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
“If biologists have ignored self-organization, it is not because self-ordering is not pervasive and profound. It is because we biologists have yet… — Stuart Kauffman Copy Share Image