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" Have an open mind - allow different ideas into your way of thinking. "
Peter Diamandis
Thinking
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" Visual artists use drones to capture beautiful new images and camera angles. "
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" When I talk about taking bold actions in the world, few things are bolder than creating the 'Huffington Post' from scratch and reinventing the newspaper business. "
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" Many have built their careers buttressing the status quo, reinforcing what they've already accomplished, and resisting the radical thinking that can topple their legacy - not exactly the attitude you want when trying to drive innovation forward. "
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" Never before in history has the global marketplace touched so many consumers and provided access to so many producers. "
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" By 2030, just a small percentage of the global population will live in poverty. "
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" Today, the smartphone in your pocket has a high-quality digital camera. Everyone - not just artists - is a photographer, and the explosion of photos taken annually proves it. "
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" In the 1940s, about 20% of people in the U.S. had graduated from high school, but less than 5% continued their education to get bachelors' degrees or higher. "
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" In 1980, it cost just under $600 to take a round-trip flight within the United States. "
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" As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet. "
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" Even in an organization that's doing something big and bold, there's the mundane, day-to-day execution work of keeping it going. But people need to stay connected to the boldness, to the vision, and stay plugged in to the main vein of the dream. "
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" The Department of Energy made an investment that failed, and it got raked over the coals for that failed investment. This is ridiculous. The fact of the matter is, the government should be making a lot of risky investments, the majority of which are likely to fail. "
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" As humans, we have evolved to compete... it is in our genes, and we love to watch a competition. "
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" We know from hard research that educated populations have lower growth rates, are more peaceful, and add to the global economy. "
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" I don't think the space station is innovative. Going to the moon was innovative because we had no idea how to do it. "
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" Because it's free, easy to use, and high-quality, photography is now a fixture in our daily lives - something we take for granted. "
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" Human exploration is something that's been going on for thousands of years, and the models that worked 500 years ago are likely to work again today. "
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" Since the age of 6, I've always wanted to go to space. "
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" 3D printing has digitized the entire manufacturing process. "
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" My father, who grew up picking olives on the Greek island of Lesbos, was a doctor. So my family expected me to become a physician. "
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" I get my news from selected Google News and my social feed. "
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" Back in 2007, I had the opportunity to meet Professor Stephen Hawking through the X PRIZE Foundation. In my first conversation with him I learned that he was passionate about flying into space someday. "
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" Now the amygdala is our early warning detector, our danger detector. It sorts and scours through all of the information looking for anything in the environment that might harm us. So given a dozen news stories, we will preferentially look at the negative news. "
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" An exponential growth is a simple doubling. One becomes two becomes four. "
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" I think that we're living in a time where there are trillion-dollar opportunities that never existed before. "
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" After more than a decade as the editor of 'Wired' magazine, Chris Anderson started the company of his dreams - a robotics manufacturing company called 3D Robotics - to produce the autonomous flying vehicles coming out of DIY Drones. "
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" Many people who try to do big bold things in the world find out it's not about the money or the technology: It's about the regulatory hurdles that will try and stop you. "
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" The reason we care so much about what happens to the likes of Lady Gaga is not because her shenanigans will ever impact our lives; rather because our brain doesn't realize there's a difference between rock stars we know about and relatives we know. "
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