“Being rational - along with being clear and honest - are important if we are to create the needed shift in fundamental thinking necessary to make it possible to pull this world back from the brink of multiple disasters on ecological, cultural, political, and economic fronts.” IfsThinkingWorldImportantPoliticalClearEconomicHonestFrontsThis WorldNeededFundamentalsDisasterRationalMultipleEcological Author:Robert Jensen
“The tradition of always looking for the answer in the most fundamental way available - that is a great tradition, and it saves a lot of time in this world.” WorldWayAnswersThis WorldTraditionFundamentalsAvailable Author:Charlie Munger
“The answer comes to me through studying the lives of the Rosa Parks and the Vaclav Havels and the Nelson Mandelas and the Dorothy Days of this world. These are people who have come to understand that no punishment that anybody could lay on us could possibly be worse than the punishment we lay on ourselves by conspiring in our own diminishment, by living a divided life, by failing to make that fundamental decision to act and speak on the outside in ways consonant with what we know to be true on the inside.” PeopleKnowsWorldWaySpeakDecisionAnswersStudyFailingThis WorldFundamentalsLaysPunishmentBeing TrueParksDividedNelsonRosaConspiringConsonants Author:Parker J. Palmer
“It is time for a new compact among the civilized peoples of this world to eradicate war at its most fundamental source: the corruption of young minds by violent ideology.” WorldMindWarYoungThis WorldSourceFundamentalsCorruptionViolentIdeologyCivilizedCompactYoung Minds Author:Barack Obama
“The fundamental story arc of the Bible is God is passionate about rescuing this world, restoring it, renewing it.” WorldStoriesThis WorldFundamentalsPassionateArcsRestoring Author:Rob Bell
“But the most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly and with unflagging attention. It must confine itself to a few points and repeat them over and over. Here, as so often in this world, persistence is the first and most important requirement for success.” WorldMindFirstsImportantAttentionPrinciplesThis WorldFundamentalsBrilliantTechniquePersistencePropagandaRepeatsYieldRequirementsFundamental PrinciplesPropagandistMedia Propaganda Book:Mein Kampf Source: Mein Kampf
“Anybody who thinks there's nothing wrong with this world needs to have his head examined. Just when things are going all right, without fail someone or something will come along and spoil everything. Somebody should write that down as a fundamental law of the Universe. The principle of perpetual disappointment. If there is a God who created this world, he should scrap it and try again.” IfsThinkingWorldNeedsShouldWritingTryingLawUniversePrinciplesFailingThis WorldFundamentalsDisappointmentPerpetualSpoilTry AgainScrapIf There Is A God Book:Port Elizabeth Plays Source: Port Elizabeth Plays
“The star of Bethlehem was a star of hope that led the wise men to the fulfillment of their expectations, the success of their expedition. Nothing in this world is more fundamental for success in life than hope, and this star pointed to our only source for true hope: Jesus Christ.” MenWorldJesusStarsChristWiseThis WorldSourceExpectationsJesus ChristFundamentalsChristmasFulfillmentSuccess In LifeExpeditionsBethlehem Author:D. James Kennedy