William Irwin Thompson Quotes

For the first time in human evolution, the individual life is long enough, and the cultural transformation swift enough, that the individual mind is now a constituent player in the global transformation of human culture.

William Irwin Thompson

William Irwin Thompson

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Instead of yelling and spanking, which don't work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things into a game, for instance. And, when they do something good, positive reinforcement and praise.

Patricia Richardson
- Good
- Work
- Believe
To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame or the color of lenses can change your whole appearance.

Vera Wang
- Change
- Color
- Makeup
A few months after NASA was formed, I was asked if I knew anyone who would like to set up a program in space astronomy.

Nancy Roman
- Up
- Space
- Astronomy
Among my generation, there was a purist position that any contact with electoral politics was an unforgiveable compromise.

Naomi Klein
- Politics
- Generation
Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.

Kapil Dev
Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural communities in the developing world, when women farmers have unequal access to fertilizers or training, their farm productivity lags behind men.

Lael Brainard
- Time
- World
- Men