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Gregory Bateson

"We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future."

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"We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future."

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Akiroq Brost

"General..behold the future of weaponry.""What the hell I am seeing here, Colonel?""It's..technologart of ancient weaponry, Sir!""It's..what?"

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Akiroq Brost

"Sometimes the 'day' you're dreaming for never comes. Take control of your future and start now."

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Akiroq Brost

"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."

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Akiroq Brost

"What you believe your future holds for you impacts your attitude, decisions and success."

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Akiroq Brost

"The future is called 'perhaps,' which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you."

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Akiroq Brost

"Well, maybe I just want to know the future so I can prepare myself for what's coming. If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise, said the seer. If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur."

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Akiroq Brost

"And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get a nice house so you can't afford to send your kids to college so they can get a good job so they can get a nice house so they can afford to send their kids to college."

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Akiroq Brost

"What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?"

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Akiroq Brost

"The Future is, of all things, the thing least like eternity. It is the most temporal part of time--for the Past is frozen and no longer flows, and the Present is all lit up with eternal rays."

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"Desire and hope will push us on toward the future."

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Gregory Bateson
"If we pursue this matter further, we shall be told that the stable object is unchanging under the impact or stress of some particular external or internal variable or, perhaps, that it resists the passage of time."

Time

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Gregory Bateson
"Rather, for all objects and experiences, there is a quantity that has optimum value. Above that quantity, the variable becomes toxic. To fall below that value is to be deprived."

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Gregory Bateson
"Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it."

War

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Gregory Bateson
"It is impossible, in principle, to explain any pattern by invoking a single quantity."

Quantity

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Gregory Bateson
"Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause."

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Gregory Bateson
"Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains."

Education

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Gregory Bateson
"Language commonly stresses only one side of any interaction."

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Gregory Bateson
"It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future."

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Gregory Bateson
"In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA."

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Gregory Bateson
"But epistemology is always and inevitably personal. The point of the probe is always in the heart of the explorer: What is my answer to the question of the nature of knowing?"

Nature

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