Preserving Quotes
229 Preserving quotes by 202 unique authors
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Violence by the defenders will be used by the putschists to justify overwhelming repression which they want to use anyhow. It will be used to…
— Gene Sharp
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Will this massive outcry [about pollution] continue long enough to have effective results? Will federal and state laws be enacted with effective enforcement clauses? Will…
— Malcolm Forbes
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The fact is, if a young man is naturally indolent, the spur of necessity will drive him but a very little way, while the having…
— James Payn
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A visionary company doesn't simply balance between idealism and profitability: it seeks to be highly idealistic and highly profitable. A visionary company doesn't simply balance…
— James C. Collins
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Let us be good stewards of the Earth we inherited. All of us have to share the Earth's fragile ecosystems and precious resources, and each…
— Kofi Annan
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Demanding domestic security in times of war invites carelessness in preserving civil liberties and the right of privacy. Frequently the people are only too anxious…
— Ron Paul
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We have forgotten the gracious hand which has preserved us in peace and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us, and have vainly imagined in the…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to look forward. I…
— Peter Eisenman
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Teeth actually turn out to be one of a couple of good sources of ancient DNA. The teeth, actually the enamel, is quite good at…
— Hendrik Poinar
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By preventing dangerous asteroid strikes, we can save millions of people, or even our entire species. And, as human beings, we can take responsibility for…
— Rusty Schweickart
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The public library system of the United States is worth preserving.
— Henry Rollins
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I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids.
— Mike Pompeo
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There is one simple Divinity found in all things, one fecund Nature, preserving mother of the universe insofar as she diversely communicates herself, casts her…
— Giordano Bruno
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Of course, preserving the American dream has always meant creating opportunity for the most recently arrived Americans - those who have come here from other…
— Nydia Velazquez
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We have reached a new milestone as a human family. With seven billion of us now inhabiting our planet, it is time to ask some…
— Ban Ki-moon
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Preserving that privacy between a writer and the work is important. You have to shut out all those voices that have reacted to your work.
— Susan Minot
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The last refuge of privacy cannot be placed solely in law or technology. It must repose in both, and a thoughtful combination of the two…
— Jonathan Zittrain
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There have been low moments before, but Christianity is an incredibly adaptable organism, using different parts of its repertoire to mutate into new ecological niches,…
— Francis Spufford
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The concept of preserving history, collating full archives, making them as usable as possible so the public have access to them, I really feel that…
— Sarah Harrison
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People of all political persuasions - conservatives, moderates, and liberals alike - need to dedicate themselves once again to preserving the moral foundation of our…
— Tipper Gore
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I want to believe that while we may sometimes read in the misguided pursuit of preserving our separation, there is a greater impulse inside us…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Careers, children and homemaking all come above preserving your appearance. Self-preservation is at the bottom of the scale.
— Trinny Woodall
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I concentrate in my work on preserving and displaying the original flavor from each ingredient in a dish.
— Alain Ducasse
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I am just trying to be a good, protective mother. I want to give Bertie as normal a childhood as possible while preserving his privacy.
— Kate Bush
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The events of my life are too unimportant, and have too little interest for any person not of my immediate family, to render them worth…
— John Marshall
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