It is difficult to get a man understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
Doing the right thing moves us forward.
There are people who go from denial to despair without pausing in the intermediate step of actually doing something about the problem.
In America, political will is a renewable resource.
Showing posts with label Inconvenient truth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Inconvenient truth. Show all posts
Sunday, January 20, 2008
Quotes: An Inconvenient Truth (Contd.)
Its just human nature to take time to connect the dots. I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
Doubt is the product since it is the best means of competing with the"body of fact" that exists in the mind of the general public. It is also the means of establishing a controversy.
Scientists have an independent obligation to respect and present the truth as they see it.
Doubt is the product since it is the best means of competing with the"body of fact" that exists in the mind of the general public. It is also the means of establishing a controversy.
Scientists have an independent obligation to respect and present the truth as they see it.
Quotes: An Inconvenient Truth
What gets us into trouble is not what we don't know. It's what we know for sure that ain't just so.
The era of procrastination, of half measures, of soothing and baffling expedients of delays, is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.
The era of procrastination, of half measures, of soothing and baffling expedients of delays, is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.
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