What sort of personality does one need to have, as a twenty-first-century mechanic, to tolerate the layers of electronic bullshit that get piled on top of machines? Matthew Crawford More Quotes by Matthew Crawford More Quotes From Matthew Crawford It's a good idea to pay attention to the world and try to understand how it works rather than how you would like it to work. Matthew Crawford tryingattentionideas Out of the current confusion of ideals and confounding of career hopes, a calm recognition may yet emerge that productive labor is the foundation of all prosperity. Matthew Crawford foundationcareersconfusion We in the West have arranged our institutions to prevent the concentration of political power. … But we have failed utterly to prevent the concentration of economic power, or take account of how such concentration damages the conditions under which full human flourishing becomes possible (it is never guaranteed). Matthew Crawford damagepoliticalwest The truth does not reveal itself to idle spectators. Matthew Crawford spectatorsidledoe
