“What are most people hungry for? I believe it is spiritual and moral leadership. Increases in technology, scientific inventions, and medical miracles have been marvelous and incredible. But we must use them properly to bring us joy, and that requires spiritual and moral leadership.” PeopleBelieveHas BeensUseSpiritualJoyBeliefI BelieveMoralTechnologyMiracleIncreaseIncrediblesHungerMedicalHungryInventionMarvelousMoral Leadership Author:James E. Faust
“Agricultural demand for water - probably the largest threat to freshwater species - continues to increase. ... Meanwhile, threats to terrestrial biodiversity - primarily the conversion of habitat to agricultural uses ... - have not diminished.” UseWaterDemandIncreaseThreatSpeciesClimate ChangeConversionHabitatBiodiversity Author:Indur M. Goklany
“In a single sentence the moral is: admit that complexity always increases, first from the model you fit to the data, thence to the model you use to think about and plan about the experiment and its analysis, and thence to the true situation.” ThinkingFirstsUseSituationMoralPlansFitModelsIncreaseSimplicitySentencesExperimentsDataAnalysisComplexitySingle Sentence Author:John Tukey
“What we experience in various and specific milieux, I have noted, is often caused by structural changes. Accordingly, to understand the changes of many personal milieux we are required to look beyond them. And the number and variety of such structural changes increase as the institutions within which we live become more embracing and more intricately connected with one another. To be aware of the idea of social structure and to use it with sensibility is to be capable of tracing such linkages among a great variety of milieux. To be able to do that is to possess the sociological imagination” LooksIdeasUseAbleSocialImaginationNumbersCapableIncreaseInstitutionsStructureVariousConnectedVarietySensibilitySocial StructureSociologicalTracingLinkages Book:The Sociological Imagination Source: The Sociological Imagination
“Men are weak now, and yet they transform the Earth's surface. In millions of years their might will increase to the extent that they will change the surface of the Earth, its oceans, the atmosphere, and themselves. They will control the climate and the Solar System just as they control the Earth. They will travel beyond the limits of our planetary system; they will reach other Suns, and use their fresh energy instead of the energy of their dying luminary.” MenYearsUseMightEarthEnergyMillionsSunDyingLimitsOceanWeakIncreaseClimateSurfaceAtmosphereThriveSolar System Author:Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
“No matter who you are, no matter where you are, no matter what your circumstances or desires, if you make a gratitude list every day of the things you’re grateful for, you will see your life take off! GRATITUDE is your MAGIC WAND! Whatever you point gratitude at increases, expands, and escalates, but you have to pick up that magic wand, and use it! Got it?” IfsLifeInspirationalMatterUseDesireMagicPositiveCircumstancesGratitudePicksIncreaseNo Matter WhatGratefulWho You AreListsPositive AttitudeWhere You AreBe GratefulExpandingThankfulBeing ThankfulPower Of Positive ThinkingWandsGratitude And AppreciationPositive InspirationalGrateful For YouMagic WandsEscalating Author:Rhonda Byrne