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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
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A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up ever more…
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Even bigger machines, entailing even bigger concentrations of economic power and exerting ever greater violence against the environment, do not represent progress:…
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We must do what we conceive to be the right thing, and not bother our heads or burden our souls with whether…
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Our faith gives us knowledge of something better.
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Modern economic thinking...is peculiarly unable to consider the long term and to appreciate man's dependence on the natural world.
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Economic policies absorb almost the entire attention of government, and at the same time become ever more impotent. The simplest things, which…
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Modern man talks of a battle with nature, forgetting that, if he won the battle, he would find himself on the losing…
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An entirely new system of thought is needed, a system based on attention to people, and not primarily attention to goods. .…
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The heart of the matter, as I see it, is the stark fact that world poverty is primarily a problem of two…
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An ounce of practice is generally worth more than a ton of theory.
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Many have no desire to be in it, because their work does not interest them, providing them with neither challenge nor satisfaction,…
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In the theory of evolution there is no talk of God and no Bibles are used. They're not looking for higher powers,…
— Henry Rollins
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Give up the feeling of responsibility, let go your hold, resign the care of your destiny to higher powers, be genuinely indifferent…
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We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can. . . . The more…
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We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature and, above all,…
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When we become hollow bones there is no limit to what the Higher Powers can do in and through us in spiritual…
— Frank Fools Crow
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Humility is the mother of all virtues: the humble in spirit progress and are blessed because they willingly submit to higher powers…
— Stephen Covey
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Abstemiousness in diet and control of the passions, will preserve the intellect and give mental and moral vigor, enabling men to bring…
— Ellen G. White
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Among the multitudes will be found many who cannot discriminate between what is merely wanted and what is needed, what is necessary…
— Kenny Smith
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The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the unostentatious game of draughts than by…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The apostle enters upon his subject thus - Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers; for there is no power…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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Atheists don't solve exponential equations because they don't believe in higher powers.
— Nikhil Saluja
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