Century Quote by Heinz Pagels

What is the alternative to understanding the complexity of the world?

— Atul Gawande

“True complexity can only be understood through history, not by looking at the present state of some seemingly complicated construct.”

— E.M. Foner

The complexity of the world is so overwhelming and so present to everyone.

— Susan Choi

Perhaps the rediscovery of our humanity, and the potential of the human spirit which we have read about in legends of older civilizations, or…

— Pierre Trudeau

This is not bad, but the pace of globalisation has surpassed the capacity of the system to adjust to new realities of a more…

— Anna Lindh

In science fiction, we're always searching for new frontiers. We're drawn to the unknown.

— Ridley Scott

The testimony of every scientist is that the frontiers that are opening out ahead of us now are far wider and more spectacular than…

— Eric Johnston

To embrace complexity is to treasure diversity. To eliminate uncertainties is to limit possibilities. Be ready to walk out of your comfort zone for…

— Kelvin Chau

Civilization is an enormous device for economizing knowledge,.

— Thomas Sowell

“The division of the world into the so-called developed and developing nations implies that the “developed” world has already achieved the achievable, and that…

— Peter Thiel

The world by and large has to be reinvented.

— Charles Handy

The world is a thing of utter inordinate complexity and richness and strangeness that is absolutely awesome.

— Douglas Adams