"In 1920 [H.G. Wells] described human history as……" — Joel Garreau
"In 1920 [H.G. Wells] described human history as becoming more and more a race between education and catastrophe."
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20 Quotes by Joel Garreau
Joel Garreau has 20 quotes on this site.
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We are at an inflection point in history.
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The next frontier is our own selves.
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Today the story is no less attitude-adjusting. It is about the defining cultural, social and political issue of our age.…
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The inflection point at which we have arrived is one in which we are increasingly seizing the keys to all…
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It is time to rekindle the spirit of the Renaissancee to achieve a golden age that will be a turning…
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The hallmark of the Renaissance was its holistic quality as all fields of art, engineering, science and culture shared the…
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The Harvard Law of Animal Behavior holds that under controlled experimental conditions of temperature, time, lighting, feeding, and training, the…
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Informing all of Carson's work was the idea that although human beings are part of nature, we are distinguished by…
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Humankind's constant effort to fix its shortcomings is what drives human history.
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If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, and a sign on it saying, "End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE TO…
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The physician who waits until dead certain of a diagnosis before acting is likely to wind up with a dead…
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Swarmers run the risk of skittering like water bugs on the surface of life. By being quickly and constantly connected,…
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Becoming emancipated at 14, my life wasn't normal. I didn't have to go to school, so I didn't. I was…
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Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of…
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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Becoming a leader is synonymous with becoming yourself. It is precisely that simple, and it is also that difficult.
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Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua…
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Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.
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Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting…
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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Evil is only imperfection, that which is not complete, which is becoming, but has not yet found its end.
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Doubt, indulged and cherished, is in danger of becoming denial; but if honest, and bent on thorough investigation, it may…
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