We had to find a way, and we did.
Margaret HamiltonEmpathy in space has not been matched by empathy in time.
Brian EnoThe creators of AI need to represent humanity.
Fei-Fei LiWhatever inspiration is, it is born from a continuous ‘I don’t know.’
Wisława Szymborska — adaptedThe Web is humanity connected by technology.
Tim Berners-LeeThe beauty of mathematics only shows itself to more patient followers.
Maryam MirzakhaniRemember your humanity.
Joseph RotblatOver the long term, the future is decided by optimists.
Kevin KellyThere is lots of interesting work remaining to be done.
Barbara LiskovWe need voices that can remember freedom.
Ursula K. Le GuinI asked questions; I wanted to know why.
Katherine JohnsonThis present moment used to be the unimaginable future.
Stewart BrandThe most important human questions cannot be solved by acceleration alone.
Regina PieckScience is a method, not a finished product.
Saul PerlmutterHope inspires action, which in turn inspires more hope.
Jane GoodallInnovation inherits the values we place before profit.
Ruha Benjamin — adaptedWonderful—yes. Fascinating—yes. Eager to know more—absolutely.
James PeeblesNo imagined future arrives without software that has yet to be written.
Grady Booch — adaptedI don’t pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are worth thinking about.
Arthur C. Clarke — adaptedWhere would you like this all to lead?
Tim Berners-LeeImportant insights can come from unlikely places.
Carol W. Greider — adaptedVisualize a preferred future, then work toward it.
Buckminster Fuller — adaptedProgress is the product of human energy.
Susan RiceResearch is a jungle: gather what you know until a way appears.
Maryam Mirzakhani — adaptedWhere would you like this all to lead?
— Tim Berners-Lee. SourceThe Web is humanity connected by technology.
— Tim Berners-Lee. SourceWe built the Web together; together we can define what it becomes.
— Tim Berners-Lee (adapted). SourceThe creators of AI need to represent humanity.
— Fei-Fei Li. SourceAI is powerful, intricate—and still a tool made by people.
— Fei-Fei Li (adapted). SourceIntelligence should expand human capability, not diminish human agency.
— Fei-Fei Li (adapted). SourceInnovation inherits the values we place before profit.
— Ruha Benjamin (adapted). SourceTechnology doesn’t change who we are; it magnifies who we are.
— Tim Cook. SourceNo imagined future arrives without software that has yet to be written.
— Grady Booch (adapted). SourceThere is lots of interesting work remaining to be done.
— Barbara Liskov. SourceProgress is the product of human energy.
— Susan Rice. SourceThe most important human questions cannot be solved by acceleration alone.
— Regina Pieck. SourceWe had to find a way, and we did.
— Margaret Hamilton. SourceI asked questions; I wanted to know why.
— Katherine Johnson. SourceThe beauty of mathematics only shows itself to more patient followers.
— Maryam Mirzakhani. SourceResearch is a jungle: gather what you know until a way appears.
— Maryam Mirzakhani (adapted). SourceWhatever inspiration is, it is born from a continuous ‘I don’t know.’
— Wisława Szymborska (adapted). SourceScience is a method, not a finished product.
— Saul Perlmutter. SourceImportant insights can come from unlikely places.
— Carol W. Greider (adapted). SourceOur senses shape every world we are able to experience.
— David Julius (adapted). SourceCuriosity and the hope of bettering life can share the same work.
— Theodore W. Richards (adapted). SourceRemember your humanity.
— Joseph Rotblat. SourceIt’s a lifelong learning process.
— John Martinis. SourceWonderful—yes. Fascinating—yes. Eager to know more—absolutely.
— James Peebles. SourceWe need voices that can remember freedom.
— Ursula K. Le Guin. SourceImagination can find real grounds for hope.
— Ursula K. Le Guin (adapted). SourceVisualize a preferred future, then work toward it.
— Buckminster Fuller (adapted). SourceEmpathy in space has not been matched by empathy in time.
— Brian Eno. SourceMake long-term thinking automatic and common, rather than difficult and rare.
— Stewart Brand. SourceThis present moment used to be the unimaginable future.
— Stewart Brand. SourceNobody can save the world, but any of us can help set a self-saving world in motion.
— Stewart Brand (adapted). SourceOver the long term, the future is decided by optimists.
— Kevin Kelly. SourceHope inspires action, which in turn inspires more hope.
— Jane Goodall. SourceThe greatest danger to our future is apathy.
— Jane Goodall. SourceI don’t pretend we have all the answers. But the questions are worth thinking about.
— Arthur C. Clarke (adapted). SourceStorytelling began our long passage toward science, art, freedom, and the stars.
— Mario Vargas Llosa (adapted). Source