Quote by King Abdullah II

Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the issues of the age. And one of the most urgent is this: How can humanity know so much, achieve so much, and still fail so many people so badly?

Today more than ever we need creative minds to address the i

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of creative thinking and problem-solving in tackling the challenges of the present era. It points out the paradox of the vast knowledge and accomplishments of humanity contrasted with the persistent and widespread failures in caring for individuals. It prompts us to reflect on the importance of applying innovative approaches to address issues such as inequality, poverty, and injustice that continue to affect a large portion of the population despite significant advancements globally. Creative minds are seen as essential in formulating effective solutions that can provide a more inclusive and equitable future for all.

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