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Category Archive: Swedish

Hans Rosling Quote: “The 1 to 2 billion poorest…”

The 1 to 2 billion poorest in the world, who don’t have food for the day, suffer from the worst disease: globalization deficiency. The way globalization is occurring could be much better, but the worst thing is not being part of it. For those people, we need to support good civil societies and governments.

July 31, 2021 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

Hans Rosling Quote: “We have great international experts within…”

We have great international experts within India telling us that the climate is changing, and actions has to be taken, otherwise China and India would be the countries most to suffer from climate change.

July 17, 2021 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

Hans Rosling Quote: “Data allow your political judgments to…”

Data allow your political judgments to be based on fact, to the extent that numbers describe realities.

June 23, 2021 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

Hans Rosling Quote: “What I’m really worried about is…”

What I’m really worried about is war. Will the former rich countries really accept a completely changed world economy, and a shift of power away from where it has been the last 50 to 100 to 150 years, back to Asia?

June 9, 2021 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

Nick Bostrom Quote: “Discovering traces of life on Mars…”

Discovering traces of life on Mars would be of tremendous scientific significance: The first time that any signs of extraterrestrial life had ever been detected. Many people would also find it heartening to learn that we’re not entirely alone in this vast, cold cosmos.

April 23, 2021 1973, March 10, Nick Bostrom, Quotes by Philosophers, Swedish

Hans Rosling Quote: “Avoid war, because that always pushes…”

Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.

April 6, 2021 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

Sissela Bok Quote: “We are all, in a sense…”

We are all, in a sense, experts on secrecy. From earliest childhood we feel its mystery and attraction. We know both the power it confers and the burden it imposes. We learn how it can delight, give breathing space and protect.

March 14, 2021 1934, December 2, Quotes by Philosophers, Sissela Bok, Swedish

Nick Bostrom Quote: “Traits acquired during one’s lifetime – …”

Traits acquired during one’s lifetime – muscles built up in the gym, for example – cannot be passed on to the next generation. Now with technology, as it happens, we might indeed be able to transfer some of our acquired traits on to our selected offspring by genetic engineering.

January 27, 2021 1973, March 10, Nick Bostrom, Quotes by Philosophers, Swedish

Hans Rosling Quote: “There’s still racism. Western Europe… has…”

There’s still racism. Western Europe… has taken the native cultures of the Americas, the African cultures, the Asian civilization and lumped them together into The Others.

October 24, 2020 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

Hans Rosling Quote: “There is still a severe and…”

There is still a severe and scary amount of extreme poverty in rural parts of India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Burma and sub-Saharan Africa.

October 5, 2020 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

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