Futurists describe human response to a new idea as an over‐reaction in the short term and an under‐reaction in the long term. So a new idea comes up, like say the Swiss ball and everybody jumps on it, they’re having breakfast on it, they’re
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“Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood.”
― Self Reliance
― Self Reliance
“Open your minds, my friends. We all fear what we do not understand.”
― The Lost Symbol
― The Lost Symbol
“Great men are not born great, they grow great . . .”
― The Godfather
― The Godfather
David’s 2025 Year in Books
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