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Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas.… — T. Boone Pickens
We can begin by doing small things at the local level, like planting community gardens or looking out for our neighbors. That is how change… — Grace Lee Boggs
I also believe that it's almost impossible for people to change alone. We need to join with others who will push us in our thinking… — Frances Moore LappÃ©
The Wright brothers didn't contemplate the staying on the ground of things. Alexander Graham Bell didn't contemplate the noncommunication of things. Thomas Edison didn't contemplate… — Wayne Dyer
I have spent much time in the study of the abstract sciences; but the paucity of persons with whom you can communicate on such subjects… — Blaise Pascal
If there were some solitary or feral man, the passions of the soul would be sufficient for him; by them he would be conformed to… — Thomas Aquinas
Physical science enjoys the distinction of being the most fundamental of the experimental sciences, and its laws are obeyed universally, so far as is known,… — Frederick Soddy
The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists… — Thomas Kuhn
I've never needed a lobbyist personally to put my case. I'd rather put my case myself. But I don't understand how other people look at… — Clive Palmer
eBay had two main things that really spoke to me. It enabled individuals to do things that they could not have done without the Web.… — Meg Whitman
Whatever anybody believes as long as it doesn't hurt anybody else, it's fair enough, and works, and I think, is real, and matters. I don't… — George Clooney
Something which is against natural laws seems to me rather out of the question because it would be a depressive idea about God. It would… — Max Born
Whence it follows that God is absolutely perfect, since perfection is nothing but magnitude of positive reality, in the strict sense, setting aside the limits… — Gottfried Leibniz
Jesus knows our world. He does not disdain us like the God of Aristotle. We can speak to Him and He answers us. Although He… — Alexis Carrel
No fear... we are never sure of anything... fear never prevents [bad things] from happening. — Vanessa Paradis
Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world. There are lots… — C.S. Lewis
Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things. — Friedrich Nietzsche
Everyone wants to be foremost in this future-and yet death and the stillness of death are the only things certain and common to all in… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I want to find a way to reach young women emotionally and also to start providing clothing for them so that they can wear the… — Delta Burke
I ride my bike, I work out, I do a bit of, er, dancey things. — Stella McCartney
A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things. — Sivananda
If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of this present. I shall still… — Alan Watts
While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine eye runneth down… — John Woolman
The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about. Find at least one hour… — Rajneesh
You are the witness, to whom things happen but who remains a witness. Witnessing is the art of nonidentification, and nonidentification is all. Nonidentification is… — Rajneesh

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