Every generation feels it has ...

Every generation feels it has the problems that will destroy it. That's because we can perceive them a long time before we have the ability to fix them.
 Peter Diamandis

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A Masai warrior on a cellphone in the middle of Kenya has better mobile comm than President Reagan did 25 years ago.
 Peter Diamandis
The thing about frontiers, it allows the individuals who are best, whether they're men or women or minorities or whatever, to step to the top. So in traditional societies, old world societies, in the United Kingdom if you would; if you were born into the right stratus, the right class, you had the ability to succeed.
 Peter Diamandis
I'm not saying we don't have our set of problems - climate crisis, species extinction, water and energy shortage - we surely do. But ultimately we knock them down.
 Peter Diamandis
The day before something is a breakthrough, it’s a crazy idea.
 Peter Diamandis
We are racing toward a world of abundance, and we are going to be increasing the quality of life for everyone on this planet. The world's biggest problems are the world's biggest business opportunities.
 Peter Diamandis