Quotes
Authors
Bela H. Banathy
"Evolutionary learning calls upon our creative potentials as it empowers us to envision images of the future and bring those images to life by design." --
Source : Bela H. Banathy (2013). “Guided Evolution of Society: A Systems View”, p.255, Springer Science & Business Media
Bela H. Banathy
#Future Quotes
#Design Quotes
#Empowering Quotes
“Doesn't seem right, does it? A split second to lose him and a lifetime to grieve over him.”
“Christian obligation cannot be made to accord with a law of expediency. The Christian's maxims are, Do right because you are bound to do right. Do right though the heavens fall. There is a world of difference between You had better and You are bound to.”
Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 200, 1895.
“I could hang with horses all day.”
“I think age, if you are healthy, I think age is largely a number. My mother lived to be 101. So I'm planning on another quarter century.”
“I'm never satisfied with the way I look.”
“Memory is, of course, a trickster.”
“Glamour is assurance. It is a kind of knowing that you are all right in every way, mentally and physically and in appearance, and that, whatever the occasion or the situation, you are equal to it.”
Source : The Observer, www.theguardian.com. 1960.
“One does not avoid incompetence if one makes an attempt whose likelihood of success is too low. This seems little more than analytic: when the performance is in a domain that imposes standards of risk, attempts may or may not meet such standards. And the relevant competence of agents then includes reliably enough meeting those standards.”