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“Our goal is not just an environment of clean air and water and scenic beauty. The objective is an environment of decency, quality and mutual respect for all other human beings and all other living creatures.”
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“Games are providing rewards that reality is not.”
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
“Privilege is provisional. Privilege can be denied, withheld, offered grudgingly and summarily withdrawn. Entitlement is impervious to the kinds of verbs that modify privilege. Our people have had to work, scrape for privilege, gobble it down when those who would snatch it away weren’t looking. Keep a close watch.”
― Negroland: A Memoir
― Negroland: A Memoir
“The more we consume, acquire, and elevate our status, the harder it is to stay happy.”
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
― Reality Is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
“We mistakenly think that by putting ourselves first, we’ll finally get what we want. In fact, true happiness comes not from thinking more of ourselves, but rather from thinking less of ourselves—from seeing the truly small role we play in something much bigger, much more important than our individual needs.”
― Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
― Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
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