Quotes by : Ernst F. Schumacher

It is quite wrong to assume that poor people are generally unwilling to change; but the proposed change....

To say that life is nothing but a property of certain peculiar combinations of atoms is like saying that....

It is therefore scientifically correct to say that 'natural selection has been proved to be an agent....

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius....

People say: 'Let the facts speak for themselves' they forget that the speech of facts is real only if....

Everything can be seen directly except the eye through which we see.

What do I miss, as a human being, if I have never heard of the Second Law of Thermodynamics? The answer....

An attitude to life which seeks fulfilment in thesingle-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism....

Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius....

The real problems of our planet are not economic or technical, they are philosophical. The philosophy....

Economic development is something much wider and deeper than economics, let alone econometrics. Its roots....