Thinking in Systems

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Author: Donella H. Meadows Source: Kindle app

13 quotes, one page each — split at import because this page carried more quoted words than the wiki publishes on a single page.

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• “Remember, always, that everything you know, and everything…”
• “There are no separate systems. The world is…”
• “Let’s face it, the universe is messy. It…”
• “We can’t impose our will on a system…”
• “A system must consist of three kinds of…”
• “So, what is a system? A system is…”
• “If you define the goal of a society…”
• “Missing information flows is one of the most…”
• “You can’t navigate well in an interconnected, feedback-dominated…”
• “Everything we think we know about the world…”
• “Once you start listing the elements of a…”
• “A system just can’t respond to short-term changes…”
• “A change in purpose changes a system profoundly…”