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“But systems rarely shift because a few people make exceptional sacrifices. They shift when millions of ordinary decisions build on top of one another, creating feedback loops strong enough to tip markets, technologies, and landscapes from one state to another.”
― Nature's Echo: Harnessing Ancient Feedback Loops to Heal a Changing Planet
― Nature's Echo: Harnessing Ancient Feedback Loops to Heal a Changing Planet
“A student like you, who can absorb what he is told but also think beyond it, is capable of anything.”
― The Sword of Kaigen
― The Sword of Kaigen
“I want you to tell me how you feel even when it's going to upset me to know. I want the whole and honest truth of you. I want the best side of you and the worst—and yes, I know the latter side is exceptionally bad.”
― Starlight Jewel
― Starlight Jewel
“Most of society is moving toward individualization—in medicine, fashion, entertainment, and many other areas where products and services are tailored and curated for each individual... It makes no sense that education is going in the opposite direction.”
― Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World
― Believe in People: Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World
“It's hard, really, really hard, in fact damn near impossible, to exercise power without it having some unexpected consequences. Doesn't matter what kind of power it is—magic, muscle, political office, electricity, moral authority. Use any of it, and you're going to find out that as a result, things happen that you didn't expect.”
― Peace Talks
― Peace Talks
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