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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. "

Peter Diamandis

Bold

World

Talk

" 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. "

" 3D printing will massively reduce the cost of certain products as the cost of labor is removed. "

" 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. "

" Eight billion people will have Internet access by 2020. "

" By 2020 the U.S. will be short 91,000 doctors. There's no way we can educate enough doctors to make up that shortfall, and other countries are far worse off. "

Peter Diamandis

Off

Way

" Remember when vacation photos meant toting along a bulky camera? "

" In the 1820s, the U.S., Japan, and the U.K. were some of the only countries where the average population received at least two years of formal schooling. "

" 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. "

" Visual artists use drones to capture beautiful new images and camera angles. "

" It used to be that the only ones with access to cutting-edge technology were top government labs, big companies and the ultra-rich. It was simply too expensive for the rest of us to afford. "

" I founded a launch company called International Microspace when I graduated medical school in 1989. We were trying to build a microsatellite launcher. "

" Because it's cheaper and easier to fly than ever before, air travel is becoming democratized. "

" The Net is allowing us to turn ourselves into a giant, collective meta-intelligence. And this meta-intelligence continues to grow as more and more people come online. "

Peter Diamandis

Collective

Grow

" I live in L.A., where every coffee shop is filled with scriptwriters, producers and directors. "

" Online games for data-mining have a short virtual shelf life. People get bored, especially if the game seems stagnant. "

" The challenge is that the day before something is truly a breakthrough, it's a crazy idea. And crazy ideas are very risky to attempt. "

" Two-thirds of all growth takes place in cities because, by simple fact of population density, our urban spaces are perfect innovation labs. The modern metropolis is jam-packed. People are living atop one another; their ideas are as well. "

" It's easy to forget that for centuries - for millennia - the 'workforce' was all of us. "

" We live in a world bathed in 5,000 times more energy than we consume as a species in the year, in the form of solar energy. It's just not in usable form yet. "

" In 1994, to motivate me to complete my pilot's license, my good friend, Gregg Maryniak, gave me Charles Lindbergh's autobiography of his solo flight across the Atlantic. "

" Learning how to understand how technology evolves, using tools like a Technology Road Map, is what you need more than anything to ride on top of the tsunami instead of being crushed by it. "

" My childhood dreams were focused on being part of the effort to make humanity a multiplanetary species. "

" Because it's free, easy to use, and high-quality, photography is now a fixture in our daily lives - something we take for granted. "

" Elon Musk with PayPal revolutionized banking. "

" In 1820, the average lifespan was just 26 years. Twenty-six years! "

" Old-style management is irrelevant. "

Peter Diamandis

Irrelevant

Management

" You might hear people decry the loss of privacy in today's world, but radical transparency is dramatically reducing violence everywhere. Most violent things happen in the dark when no one's watching, whether it's an oppressive dictator or someone causing violence in the inner city. "

" Imagine what we could do for the world's grand challenges with a trillion hours of focused attention. "

" We are living toward incredible times where the only constant is change, and the rate of change is increasing. "