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Thinking
«To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.»
Author: Alvin Toffler
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Country,
Economics,
Thinking
| Keywords:
broke, industrial, industrial revolution, manufacturers, new economy, textile
«Unless a capacity for thinking be accompanied by a capacity for action, a superior mind exists in torture.»
«Tradition is an explanation for acting without thinking»
Author: Grace McGarvie
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Thinking,
Traditions
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acting, an explanation, explanation, tradition, without thinking
«?We speculated what it was like before we got language skills. When we humans had our first thought, most likely we didn?t know what to think. It?s hard to think without words ?cause you haven?t got a clue as to what you?re thinking. So if you think we suffer from a lack of communication now, think what it must have been like then, when people lived in a ?verbal void? - made worse by the fact that there were no words such as ?verbal void?.?»
«We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action, of the machine we have created to serve us»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
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Thinking
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becoming, created, machine, servants, serve, The Machine
«True humility is intelligent self respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.»
Author: Ralph W. Sockman
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Humility,
Self-respect,
Thinking
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come short, highly, humility, meanly, modest, reminding, self respect
«To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead»
«We are formed and molded by our thoughts. Those whose minds are shaped by selfless thoughts give joy when they speak or act. Joy follows them like a shadow that never leaves them.»