“What's true for us as individual humans is true for the civilization we create: a sprint culture, seeking ever greater speed and power in all things cannot endure.” HumansCultureIndividualGreaterCivilizationAll ThingsEndureSeekingSpeedSprint Author:Ed Ayres
“Launch your boat, blessed youth, and flee at full speed from every form of culture.” ArtPhilosophyFormCultureHistoryYouthBlessedSpeedBoat Author:Epicurus
“There is a tremendous problem in modern culture. We have become used to everything coming to us with tremendous speed and ease. It is a culture where discipline and patience is almost impossible to develop.” ProblemUsedCultureImpossibleModernDisciplineSpeedEaseModern Culture Author:Robert Greene
“Occasionally problems will occur. When it happens to your customers, fix the problem fast. Make it your speed and generosity that gets remembered, not the problem.” ProblemHappensCultureCustomersSpeedGenerosityRememberedService Culture Author:Ron Kaufman
“Don't let high-speed completely replace high-touch. Your customers may appreciate both.” MayCultureAppreciateCustomersSpeedService CultureHigh Speed Author:Ron Kaufman
“We live in a culture that paces itself to the speed of machines. We are trying like good little robots to match our speed with theirs. Humans cannot move at the same rate as machines. When we attempt to, we lose contact with our own humanness.” TryingHumansLittlesMovingCultureLosesMachinesRateSpeedContactPaceRobotsHumanness Author:Tian Dayton