„We have not been seeing our Spaceship Earth as an integrally-designed machine which to be persistently successful must be comprehended and serviced in total.“

— Buckminster Fuller

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„We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to mankind.“
— Jr.
„First, there is no single sustainable model for national success. Second, the American model, which has indeed been successful, is not available to others, because our success depends greatly on our dominant position at the center of the global capitalist system, and we are not willing to yield it.“
— George Soros
„Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.“
— Ralph Waldo Emerson