Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise - bureaucrats.

We need people who can see straight ahead and deep into the problems. Those are the experts. But we also need peripheral vision and experts are generally not very good at providing peripheral vision.

You cannot get a new economy without a new society.

There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb.

Change is non-linear and can go backwards, forwards and sideways

You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence and judgment.

A library is a hospital for the mind.” - Anonymous