E. F. Schumacher's Profile
Brief about E. F. Schumacher: By info that we know E. F. Schumacher was born at 1911-08-16. And also E. F. Schumacher is English Economist.
Some E. F. Schumacher's quotes. Goto "E. F. Schumacher's quotation" section for more.Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
Tags: Courage, Fool, GeniusEagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.
Tags: Attitude, Attitudes, ShapesAn attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.
Tags: Attitude, Life, ShortThe printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is.
Tags: Blessing, Greatest, SometimesThe system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
Tags: Nature, System, TechnologyInfinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
Tags: Finance, Growth, MaterialNever let an inventor run a company. You can never get him to stop tinkering and bring something to market.
Tags: Him, Run, StopFew can contemplate without a sense of exhilaration the splendid achievements of practical energy and technical skill, which, from the latter part of the seventeenth century, were transforming the face of material civilization, and of which England was the daring, if not too scrupulous, pioneer.
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