Obligation Quote by John Michael Greer Download Open image “... the future is under no obligation to wait patiently while we get ready for it.” — John Michael Greer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Obligation Ready Time Waiting
The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The future is not there waiting for us. We create it by the power of imagination. — Vilayat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Why can't the future goes the way you planned? There always unexpected obstacle waiting for you. — Ngan Hoai Tran Vo Copy Share Image
Unless you devote an enormous amount of time to anticipating the future, you won't have any future. — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One should not worry about the future, particularly if it hasn't happened yet. — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
“There are two common and complementary mistakes, which have been made over and over again concerning spirits by people in the Western world. The… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
EROEI [energy returned on energy invested, or net energy] is to a civilization what gross profit is to a business, the source of the… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“[T]he ideals and desires of the majority define the structure of society as it is; a would-be mass movement that pursues a different path… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
Authenticity is about where it comes from; validity is about whether it works. — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
There’s no such thing as technology in the singular, only technologies in the plural. — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“It’s unfashionable these days to notice that a great many human beings have had, and continue to have, experiences that they describe as interactions… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
I've long suspected that one of the reasons why human beings haven't yet figured out how to carry on a conversation with bottlenosed porpoises,… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
When people insist, as so many of them do, that of course we'll overcome the limits to growth and every other obstacle to our… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
Science, at its core, is simply a method of practical logic that tests hypotheses against experience. Scientism, by contrast, is the worldview and value… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“What tends to be forgotten, amid all the cheerleading for today’s technology, is that people in ancient times might have lacked our current theoretical… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
“Hardin, Garrett, Filters Against Folly (New York: Penguin, 1985).” — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
It's still popular to ... insist that globalization is a rising tide that lifts all boats, but the hard reality is that the last… — John Michael Greer Copy Share Image
It makes no sense to talk of the social obligations of the corporation without reference to its economic obligations. The two are intertwined. — Lee R. Raymond Copy Share Image
Evil cannot be "treated" -- nor should it be. Evil has to [be] confronted and destroyed and it matters not why the evil is… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Trust is about keeping commitments, but in many instances, circumstances change and organizations therefore shed commitments, things such as retiree medical benefits, pension obligations,… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
I am encouraged President Obama now says he will fulfill his constitutional obligation to seek authorization for any potential military action in Syria. This… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
I would have let you shoot me without further ado! But it is not possible to hang the German Reichsmarschall! I cannot permit this.… — Hermann Goring Copy Share Image
He gives only the worthless gold who gives from a sense of duty. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Man always travels along precipices... His truest obligation is to keep his balance. — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Obligation is what's leading us to toward successful, and what keeps us moving towards the future. — Wazim Shaw Copy Share Image
Benefits received are a delight to us as long as we think we can requite them; when that possibility is far exceeded, they are… — Tacitus Copy Share Image
I see the main problem of my life, and indeed anybody's life, as the balancing of competitive freedoms ... a sense of mutual obligations… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Before I start a company, I always invest at least one year to knowing that sector thoroughly. I research about almost everything related to… — Bhavin Turakhia Copy Share Image
A contract is an ask game, and if it asks for an hour, and I submit to an hour, then it's an hour. When… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image