Toba Beta is an Indonesian author and economist known for his imaginative, mind-bending works that explore science fiction, metaphysics, and the mysteries of human potential. A former government official and lecturer, he combines technical knowledge with philosophical depth in books like My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut. His thought-provoking ideas invite readers to expand their consciousness and explore new possibilities. Toba Beta's unique blend of science and spirituality empowers people to think beyond limits and embrace the wonder of the unknown.
"I was in another universe with different laws and distinct truth."
"I do understand why a desperate engineer still use a hammerto solve a hard problem. I think, that made him more humane."
"Mujizat gampang terlihat dari sudut pandang takhayul.Miracles are easily seen from superstitious perspective."
"At time of peace, we should love one another.At war, we should set our minds as the hunters."
"The inventors of tools enhance civilization,but the author of ideas enables them to invent."
"Opportunists seek for a chance.Entrepreneurs make new chances."
"This civilization is the impact of the world's consumption behavior."
"Hope and faith underlie a promise,and love energizes men to realize it."
"Genius thinks out of box when leader adjusts the size of box."
"Don't pretend to comfort me, my friend. I might also pretend to not let you down."
"Perseverance and gratefulness makes - hope closer to the blessing."
"In the beginning..when ray and day hadn't yet come into existence at all, there was a kind of radiance that illuminates universe. That radiance is the light of knowledge and goodness. That radiance will persistently and consistently shines brightly even after all the stars and moons in this vast universe died out."
"It ain't technology that enhances the civilization..but the way mankind perceives nature from all standpoints."
"If you still believe in magic, you're subject to enchantment."
"There's no such thing as emotion.It's only body chemistry in action."
"A : I know what you're going to say, B.B : Yes, I've dreamed about this chat, A."
"No one knows for sure that that tomorrow won't come, but most people assume that tomorrow will still exist as usual. This is Toba's Paradox, which means, hope overcomes doubt."