Quotes
Authors
Bernard Lietaer

"Basically, for any complex to be sustainable needs to have a balance between two factors: resilience and efficiency. These two factors can be calculated from the structure of the network that is involved in a complex system. A resilient, efficient system needs to be diverse and interconnected. On the other hand, diversity and interconnectivity decrease efficiency. Therefore, the key is an appropriate balance between efficiency and resilience."

Source : Interview with Tracy Fernandez Rysavy, www.greenamerica.org. 2009.

Bernard Lietaer

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“I've probably given myself enough time to prepare for this meet and we're all different athletes so I can't take their results as what's going to be inevitable for me.”

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“West Side Story was terribly important because of the style of the dancing and the gangs of New York.”

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“It's just hard to meet new people, in my position.”
“The greatness of a popular character is less according to the ratio of his genius than the sympathy he shows with the prejudices and even the absurdities of his time. Fanatics do not select the cleverest but the most fanatical leaders as was evidenced in the choice of Robespierre by the French Jacobins, and in that of Cromwell by the English Puritans.”
“Everybody thought that Titanic was the most romantic movie ever. A story about two teenagers who knew each other for three days. Try to make that movie with a couple that's been together for a few years. 'Get in the ***** boat, Rose!' 'I don't wanna get in the boat!' 'Get in, come on, I'm freezing my ***** off out here! I wanted to go to Jamaica, but no, we had to go on a cruise in the middle of the winter!' 'You never draw me naked anymore'”
“In valor there is hope.”
“The important thing is to believe in what you do. Have a big dream and take small steps.”
“Time by itself means nothing, no matter how fast it moves, unless we give it something to carry for us; something we value. Because it is such a precious vehicle, is time.”

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