Perhaps we believe that everything travels by air, or magically and instantaneously like information (which is actually anchored by cables on the seabed), not by hefty ships that travel more slowly than senior citizens drive. Rose George airanchorecable share on social
Perhaps we can get to the point where we can outsource our own personal experiences entirely into a computer - and possibly our own personality. Sebastian Thrun computerexperienceoutsource Change image and share on social
Perhaps we don't need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. That's enough for me. Brad Pitt bringconcoctiondeath Change image and share on social
Perhaps we'll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million. David R. Brower millionrealizeten Change image and share on social
Perhaps we should wait until his second term begins before carving Barack Obama's face in Mount Rushmore. Is that asking too much? Ron Fournier barackbegincarve Change image and share on social
Perhaps we should worry less about judging people for being Mormon or Baptist or Muslim or gay or straight or black or white or Latino or by their religious or political brands and worry more about electing thoughtful, serious and ethical politicians on both sides of the political isle who are willing to work together for progress. Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick baptistblackbrand share on social
Perhaps we too seldom reflect how much the life of Nature is one with the life of man, how unimportant or indeed merely seeming, the difference between them. Richard Le Gallienne differencelifeman Change image and share on social
Perhaps we underestimated the challenges in Afghanistan in the past. That's why we are now strengthening and intensifying our commitment. Anders Fogh Rasmussen afghanistanchallengecommitment Change image and share on social
Perhaps we've never been visited by aliens because they have looked upon Earth and decided there's no sign of intelligent life. Neil deGrasse Tyson aliendecideearth Change image and share on social
Perhaps we would do well to listen to the likes of Rabbi Harold Kushner, who contends that God is not really as powerful as we have claimed. Tony Campolo claimcontendgod Change image and share on social