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571 quotes by 508 authors
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Nature and the spirit of our ancestors are giving you loud warnings. Today you see increasing floods, more damaging hurricanes, hail storms, climate changes and…
— Thomas Banyacya
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If you want to study Zen, you should forget all your previous ideas and just practice zazen and see what kind of experience you have…
— Shunryu Suzuki
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Shortly, the public will be unable to reason or think for themselves. They'll only be able to parrot the information they've been given on the…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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You have the ability, right now, to exceed all your previous levels of accomplishment
— Brian Tracy
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We had started the tour hoping to make about 200 pounds each as the All Blacks (All Golds) had done the previous year. We got…
— Dally Messenger
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Feb. 9, 1999 Dear Friend, Without your previous support, Bill Clinton and I would not have won our victories for the American people in 1992…
— Al Gore
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The indecisiveness and ambivalence so devastatingly described by both of Obama's previous secretaries of defense, Leon Panetta and Bob Gates, are already beginning to characterize…
— Charles Krauthammer
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The way the credit cards were made in the '80s to be a people's form of capitalism and be able to make it so that…
— Jim Cramer
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Beyond the immediate risks to her health and the health of her baby, when a woman chooses c-section, she decreases the chance that she will…
— Marsden Wagner
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A wide and vague impression exists that so-called Eastern religion is more contemplative, innocuous, and humane than the proselytizing monotheisms of the West. Don't believe…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Home sales are coming down from the mountain peak, but they will level out at a high plateau - a plateau that is higher than…
— David Lereah
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It's not who's put up the fastest time in the world that year, or who's put up the fastest time in the previous four years,…
— Nathan Adrian
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The most difficult task, phase-out over the next 20-25 years of coal use that does not capture COâ‚‚, is Herculean, yet feasible when compared with…
— James Hansen
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Finally, I would thank, had I not lost his name and address, a gentleman in America, who has generously and gratuitously corrected the punctuation, the…
— Virginia Woolf
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Our commitment should be to leave our environment in better shape than when we found it, our nation's fiscal house in better order, our public…
— Eric Liu
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Every theory presented as a scientific concept is just that; it's a theory that tries to explain more about the world than previous theories have…
— Marvin Harris
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The sense organs, which are limited in scope and ability, randomly gather information. This partial information is arranged into judgments, which are based on previous…
— Laozi
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The difficulty with humanity's previous attempts at reinventing itself is that we've always started with behaviors rather than with beliefs.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Embracing a low carbon economy will be as momentous as the previous industrial revolutions. As the shift from coal to oil did. And the shift…
— Charles Hendry
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It is a stark and arresting fact that, since the middle of the 20th century, humankind has consumed more natural resources than in all previous…
— Margaret Beckett
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