"If we would create the capacities for understanding
our future, then we must dwell in the tensions, the paradoxes, the annoying
anomalies of our time. We dare not minimize, avoid, cover over, or
anesthetize ourselves. On nearly every front we are being called on to
re-imagine the world we inhabit. It simply awaits an act of courage for us to
begin, and patient perseverance for us to succeed in the self-conscious
education now in our hands."- Arthur Zajonc, physicist12/05/2013
Patient perseverance
"If we would create the capacities for understanding
our future, then we must dwell in the tensions, the paradoxes, the annoying
anomalies of our time. We dare not minimize, avoid, cover over, or
anesthetize ourselves. On nearly every front we are being called on to
re-imagine the world we inhabit. It simply awaits an act of courage for us to
begin, and patient perseverance for us to succeed in the self-conscious
education now in our hands."- Arthur Zajonc, physicist