"Real life security and contentment come not from……" — Bob Brown
"Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world's future."
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39 Quotes by Bob Brown
Bob Brown has 39 quotes on this site.
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Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where…
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Coffee in Brazil is always made fresh and, except at breakfast time, drunk jet black from demitasses first filled almost…
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The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather…
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With a small fraction of the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on the Iraq war, the US and Australia…
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There is a spiritual side to our connection with the planet. And in this material world, that's anathema. It is…
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Wilderness has become one of the world's fastest disappearing resources, and it is non-renewable. Yet unlike oil, gold or woodchips,…
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So far as we know, Earth is the only planet which supports life, and it is the only planet on…
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Whereas our common past, out of Africa, saw a global diaspora of humankind, our common future depends on a global…
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We are all born bonded to nature; that's why we put depictions of flowers and forests, rather than bulldozers or…
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The reality is that if we in this rich, lucky quarter of the planet cannot make a stand for the…
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Australia must prioritise education spending. It is not a question of whether or not we have the money, it is…
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One-time Guinness World Record holder for Yo-Yo endurance.
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More Contentment Quotes
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There is greatness in the fear of God, contentment in faith of God, and honour in humility.
— Abu Bakr
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Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world…
— J. G. Ballard
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
— Joseph Addison
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I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion…
— Harold Brodkey
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Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.
— Bertolt Brecht
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A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to…
— Fanny Burney
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True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no…
— Chanakya
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How many cares one loses when one decides not to be something but to be someone.
— Coco Chanel
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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it…
— Stewart Alsop
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In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor.
— William Ames
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