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Behavior is motivation filtered through opportunity.


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There's no such thing as information overload-only filter failure.



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A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors



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The change we are in the middle of isn't minor and it isn't optional.





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This page presents the quote "Behavior is motivation filtered through opportunity.". Author of this quote is Clay Shirky. This quote is about behavior, motivation, opportunity,.