Term Quotes
4400 quotes by 3131 authors
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On the one hand, there has been a remarkable expansion of the total production and productivity of food production, and on the other hand an…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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The basic question that the 'new science' raises for our balance sheet is the issue of what scientific questions have not been asked for 500…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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For the other end of the spectrum, the 50 to 85 percent of the world's population who are not the recipients of privilege, the world…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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One by one, these governments came undone, and were forced into IMF tutelage (and national illegitimacy) by the careening oil prices, the debt imbroglio, and…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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A just law is a man-made code that squares with the moral law or the law of God. An unjust law is a code that…
— Martin Luther
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The Roman Pontiff can, and ought to, reconcile himself, and come to terms with progress, liberalism and modern civilization.
— Pope Pius IX
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Beauty is a key to the mystery and a call to transcendence. It is an invitation to savor life and to dream of the future.…
— Pope John Paul II
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Grief is accepting the reality of what is. That is grief's job and purpose-to allow us to come to terms with the way things really…
— Henry Cloud
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When you use the term 'cost per lead' you make marketing a cost center. Instead say 'investment per lead.'
— Jon Miller
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There is a sense in which the Christian's life on earth is a dress rehearsal for heaven. Not in terms of costumes and theatrics, but…
— David Jeremiah
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The biggest gains, in terms of decreasing the country's energy bill, the amount of carbon dioxide we put into the atmosphere, and our dependency on…
— Steven Chu
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The term 'too big to fail' must be excised from our vocabulary.
— Jamie Dimon
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An agricultural landscape produces food but it also provides water, requires biodiversity to underpin soil function, pollination and other useful services, and also has value…
— Tim Benton
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The conservation of nature, the proper care for the human environment and a general concern for the long-term future of the whole of our planet…
— Prince Philip
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Can you think of any problem, in any area of human endeavour, on any scale, from microscopic to global, whose long-term solution is in any…
— Albert Allen Bartlett
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Many organic practices simply make sense, regardless of what overall agricultural system is used. Far from being a quaint throwback to an earlier time, organic…
— David Suzuki
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Listing the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could harm bear conservation efforts by eliminating revenues from the carefully-regulated sport hunting of polar bears…
— Amy Ridenour
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We need to believe in a bright, compelling and sustainable future. Fear neither motivates people long-term nor brings out the best in them. Hope is…
— Arron Wood
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In the long term, it will be the human race that must take responsibility for the development of sustainable life-styles and economies that are not…
— David de Kretser
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I would have shared with the banks my long-term vision and got them involved instead of just going to them when I needed money. I…
— Ken Hendricks
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