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Already, China's world-leading solar industry provides water heating for 35 million buildings, and India's pioneering use of rainwater harvesting brings clean water… — Christopher Flavin Copy Share Image
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I certainly was surprised to be named Poet Laureate of this far-out city on the left side of the world, and I… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
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Our lives are part of a unique adventure... Nevertheless, most of us think the world is 'normal' and are constantly hunting for… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
If you let other people do some of the work that we ask ourselves to do, if you allow for the fact… — Alva Noe Copy Share Image
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The key is to design great golf courses all around the world. But my plan is only to do a select few.… — Tiger Woods Copy Share Image
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It has to be an actress like Marion Cotillard [in Allied] because there are so many levels to it. It's set in… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
I consist of body and soul - in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn't we speak like children? But the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
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You know how some people are upwardly mobile? I'm sort of downwardly mobile in the publishing world, because of my sales figures… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
The highest form of praise you can offer to yourself, to God and to the world is to spend time each day… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
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World War II made war reputable because it was a just war. I wouldn't have missed it for anything. You know how… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Clairvoyant, Hornblower could foresee that in a year's time, the world would hardy remember the incident. In twenty years, it would be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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'Menace II Society' itself was a groundbreaking film. It's definitely going to go in the vaults of classics in all of cinema.… — Larenz Tate Copy Share Image
They have given their sons to the military services. They have stoked the furnaces and hurried the factory wheels. They have made… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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At the moment our human world is based on the suffering and destruction of millions of non-humans. To perceive this and to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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Outside our consciousness there lies the cold and alien world of actual things. Between the two stretches the narrow borderland of the… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
I believe the root of all happiness on this earth to lie in the realization of a spiritual life with a consciousness… — Hugh Walpole Copy Share Image
I guess the thing with South Africa and Australia, the conditions are probably the two most similar around the world. The pace… — Steve Smith Copy Share Image
I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent; my relatives have thick… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line, positive thinking seems to have been confused with magical thinking. There's a notion that if you think positively… — Amy Morin Copy Share Image
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