Quote by Lewis Mumford

However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson: Nothing is impossible.

However far modern science and techniques have fallen short

Summary

This quote highlights the important lesson that modern science and technology have imparted to humanity. Despite the limitations and setbacks faced, these advancements have consistently demonstrated that there are no boundaries or impossibilities in what can be achieved. By constantly pushing the boundaries of what is deemed possible, science and technology inspire us to believe that even the most challenging problems can be overcome. This quote encourages individuals to adopt a mindset of perseverance and innovation, reminding us that with determination and dedication, no goal is truly unattainable.

By Lewis Mumford

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