At the current pace of change, we won't have universal access to education in 100 years, let alone five, and that is unacceptable.
The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.
Every movement takes a century to make its mark. The women’s movement is only 40 some years old.
Growth becomes less important than stability; we have to give people changes slowly.
My fear is that in general terms the evolution of the political process proceeds at the same pace as the evolution of the species and I do not myself believe that that is quite fast enough
Lord Carlile of Berriew
Weird how fast technology changes.
of course the pace of change never slows, even when we've convinced ourselves it will.
I'm trying to change up the pace in which I approach life so I'm not always go, go, go.
Systemic change rarely comes overnight.
Almost all change is evolutionary, not revolutionary... expectations always travel at higher speeds.
The pace of technological change in recent years has been both impressive and positive for consumers.
Changes that used to take place in 50 years now happen in a handful of years . . . or even months. And how we deal with that changing technology explains almost everything.
The Senate is extremely slow: They have enormous difficulty passing the bills that even get through the House. That's the reality that I've recognized in my two years: that it takes time to change the world.
I'm just moving clouds today, tomorrow I'll try mountains.
I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the slow pace of change we're used to will no longer be the norm. I see a lot of signs every day that we're moving closer and closer to that tipping point.
The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fats enough.
It's hard to find a way forward. When you're 18 it happens in huge chunks every day, but after 20 years, growth is much more costly.
Relax yourself from one job by doing a different one.
I've always loved the future. But I must say the future changes a lot quicker than it used to. An era used to last thirty or forty years - now we're lucky if it's five.
If the pace of change outside is moving more quickly than the pace of change inside, you get a bit left behind.
It's moving in the right direction for Arab actors but very slowly.
This is a complicated time to govern in the world today because of so much going on and it's coming at us at such an unprecedented rate.
The pace of change and the speed of war has greatly accelerated.
The basic fact of today is the tremendous pace of change in human life.
Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
