Resources Quotes
1896 quotes by 1314 authors
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So, preferring death to capture, I accomplished the most astonishing deeds, and which, more then once, showed me that the too great care we take…
— Alexandre Dumas
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the conspicuous consumption of limited resources has yet to be accepted widely as a spiritual error, or even bad manners
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child.
— Leo Tolstoy
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It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom and tradition, of…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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Shouldn't we also ask ourselves what the consequences are of scrambling to provide the "most" of everything to our children in a world of fast…
— John Taylor Gatto
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We are here among you as seekers of refuge from our present-your future-a time of worldwide famine, exhausted fuel supplies, terminal poverty-the end of the…
— Thomas Pynchon
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All the resources we need are in the mind.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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There is a delight in the hardy life of the open. There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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A writer - and, I believe, generally all persons - must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource. All things have…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Engineering isn't about perfect solutions; it's about doing the best you can with limited resources.
— Randy Pausch
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The past is a finite resource.
— Douglas Coupland
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Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They can give us…
— Mortimer Adler
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The Kantian imperative to have the courage to think for oneself has involved a contemptuous disregard for the resources of tradition and an infantile view…
— Terry Eagleton
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The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has remained…
— Wilkie Collins
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Look behind you: What have you learned? Look around you: What is happening to others? Look above you: What does God expect of you? Look…
— John C. Maxwell
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We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is leading both to…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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To survive, to avert what we have termed future shock, the individual must become infinitely more adaptable and capable than ever before. We must search…
— Alvin Toffler
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Words are humanity's greatest natural resource, but most of us have trouble figuring out how to put them together. Words aren't cheap. They are very…
— Katherine Paterson
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As Charles Darwin said,'The economy shown by Nature in her resources is striking,'' says the Spirit. 'All wealth comes from Nature. Without it, there wouldn't…
— Margaret Atwood
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