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"However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible"

- Lewis Mumford

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This quote by Lewis Mumford speaks to the power of modern-day science and innovation. It suggests that, although these fields have actually not yet reached their full capacity, they have still taught us a crucial lesson: that absolutely nothing is impossible. This is a powerful message, as it motivates us to press the borders of what we think is possible and to strive for higher accomplishments. It also serves as a reminder that, with the ideal understanding and tools, anything can be accomplished. This quote is a testimony to the power of science and technology, and it motivates us to continue to explore and innovate in order to reach our full potential.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lewis Mumford between October 19, 1895 and January 26, 1990. He/she was a famous Sociologist from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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