In the question periods after his talks, Schumacher would invariably get asked by someone in the audience, "But what can I do?" His simple answer was "Do three things, one after the other, one leading into the other. Inform yourself. Support others who are already at work. Initiate when you can and how you can." And he said something else: "Start where you are. But start. Don't wait for the perfect situation.
Sunday, February 12, 2012
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