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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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The simplest things are often the truest.
— Richard Bach
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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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The simplest things give me ideas.
— Joan Miro
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One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide - the superfluous, luxury in eating,…
— Mother Teresa
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Unfortunately, the simplest things - such as thinking for myself, creating my own reality and being whatever the hell I want to…
— Brandon Boyd
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Take delight in the simplest things.
— Unknown Author
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And everything else will then turn out to be unimportant and inessential except this: father, child, and love. And then, looking at…
— Pope John Paul II
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Somehow, you need to cling to your optimism. Always look for the silver lining. Always look for the best in people. Try…
— Richie Sambora
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Photography makes one conscious of beauty everywhere, even in the simplest things, even in what is often considered commonplace or ugly. Yet…
— Alvin Langdon Coburn
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When you work as an actor, you've got to feel safe even in what appears to be the simplest things.
— Richard Gere
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My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things.…
— Waris Ahluwalia
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People reveal their character even in the simplest things they do. Fools do not enter a room, nor leave it, nor sit…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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